How Stumps Create Ongoing Problems After a tree is removed, the remaining stump often gets ignored. Once the tree is gone, it’s easy to skip past what’s left behind. It may seem like a minor issue at first, but over time, a stump that has...
The Importance of Routine Tree Care Trees grow continuously, but that growth isn’t always balanced or beneficial, especially when considering the impact that tree can have on its surroundings: your yard, home, and neighborhood. Without routine care, branches can extend too far, compete with each...
Signs That a Tree May Need to be Removed Not every tree problem requires removal, but some situations leave little room for debate. If a tree is leaning significantly, has visible decay, or has suffered bad damage from a storm, it may be time to...
When we think of dead trees, we usually think of the classic look of bare branches in the summertime, huge holes or splits in the trunk, large limbs breaking off and falling to the ground. And yes, that’s what a dead tree will look like,...
Generally speaking, trees belong to either the deciduous or evergreen categories: either they grow and lose their leaves on an annual cycle that sees buds in the spring, lush green growth in the summer, beautiful foliage hues in the autumn and bare branches in the...
In recent years, people have become more aware of the dangers to local plant and animal species from invasive species. These species of animals, insects, plants, and even trees have been introduced to local areas and, for a variety of reasons, can pose a threat...