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When is the Best Time to Plant a Tree?

When is the Best Time to Plant a Tree?

Adding new trees to your yard can be a bit pricey at first, but the value that they can add to your home well outweighs their initial cost. Planting new trees at the right time gives them the best opportunity to thrive in your landscape, helping to protect your...
How do You Cut Down a Big Tree?

How do You Cut Down a Big Tree?

If you have a big tree that is dying, or that is posing a danger to your home, often the best decision is to cut it down. This task should only be tackled if you are comfortable with a chainsaw, and willing to follow a few different safety precautions. If you’re...
Four Signs that Your Tree is Dead

Four Signs that Your Tree is Dead

No matter how well you take care of your landscaping, you may still end up having to deal with a dead tree. Everything from pests to unusual weather patterns can wreak havoc on trees, leading to premature death. And sometimes a tree simply lives out its life cycle,...
Why Now is the Best Time to Trim Your Trees

Why Now is the Best Time to Trim Your Trees

Right now is the best time to focus on giving your trees a good trim. Why? Snow and ice can cause issues with trees that are now structurally sound. As your trees drop their leaves, it is easier for us to see any issues it might have. We can check for defects, dead or...
5 Fast-Growing Trees to Plant in Your Yard

5 Fast-Growing Trees to Plant in Your Yard

When it comes to yard improvements that require many years of patience to reap the rewards of, waiting for a tree to grow is at the top of the list. But not all trees require you to wait decades for them to get to a decent size. There are some fast growing tree...
Why you Shouldn’t Plant Trees Too Close to Your House

Why you Shouldn’t Plant Trees Too Close to Your House

Having trees in your yard not only helps to provide shade during the warm summer months, they also help boost the overall beauty of your home. Trees plants around your home can not only help keep your house from heating up in the sun, they can also provide a...