-Have hazard trees removed.
-Remove branches hanging low over your roof.
-Clean up any visible dead wood in the trees.
-If large shade trees making your yard feel small or dark arborists can trim them in a way that is both healthy for the tree, and will improve your yard’s feel.
Just like cleaning and staging your house before showing, getting your trees taken care of can really improve the “curb appeal” for potential buyers.
Should I remove my tree or just have it trimmed? This is sometimes a tricky question, and the answer has a lot to do with priorities. At the end of the day it is the owners decision, and we respect that, so our place is simply to give the best information we can to help…
Oak wilt is a fungal disease that affects most types of oak trees. Red oaks (the ones with pointy tips on the leaves) are most susceptible. Though it has only been reported in a couple of places in Ontario it is taken seriously since an infected tree is usually dead within a year! Spores infect…
I’m sure we all agree that watering is important for newly planted trees. Where the trouble starts in in the “how”. Some ways are better than others. You can use a garden trowel to dig down and see what the soil moisture is actually like a few inches down where it really matters. Though every…
The ground is a lot like the ocean… there is abundant life below the surface. Trees participate in that underground ecosystem. Their roots do a lot more than just hold the trunk upright… They store energy over the winter and collect water, minerals, and nutrients. They also interact with a host of bacteria and fungi…
Looking to book some tree work? Its as easy as calling an arborist, but there are a few things that can make sure your experience meets your expectations! Here are your steps to smooth tree service. Once booked there are a few small things you can do to make sure the job goes smoothly Most…
The more you know about how your tree lives and grows, the better you’ll be able to take care of it. Pruning is something we do to trees for many different reasons. Though there is a lot more to the subject, here are a few tips to cover 3 common mistakes I run across the…