Here in Northern California, our native oaks are some of the most magnificent trees that adorn our area. What’s better than kicking back and enjoying the shade of a sprawling oak tree? Protecting Our Native Oaks Our area was once covered with these majestic trees. But...
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Is Your Palo Alto Tree Service Up to the Task of a Large Tree Removal?
If you are faced with the necessity of removing a large tree from your property, you need to know that all tree services are not alike. Although tree removal may seem simple enough, it can be complex and dangerous. Not only are you looking at removing a large...
How to Water Your Trees in Times of Drought
Here in Northern California, we know that water is a precious resource when it comes to our lives, our trees, and our abundant wildlife. With our longstanding drought, it’s important to conserve our water as much as possible. But we also need to be aware of how our...
The 8 Potential Hazards of DIY Tree Care
Some of nature’s most beautiful creations are the trees that grow on our properties and in the wild. Although they flourish well in forests and unpopulated areas, the same is not true for those growing in urban areas which need to be cared for and maintained properly....
Professional Tree Pruning and Trimming Benefits
As a homeowner, you’re probably aware of the beauty and value that your trees have added to your property. Furthermore, you probably know that keeping them healthy and well-cared for is also important. While there is a lot of DIY’ers out there who prefer to save money...
Why Proper Tree Care Is Essential To Maintaining Your Property
Any time you’re planning on landscaping or renovating your property, there are several factors that must be considered. Choosing design ideas, cost comparisons, and picking the right people for each job that your project entails are the more important ones. This...
The Threat of the California Oakworm
One of the more common trees found in the Bay Area in both urban and wild areas are coastal live oaks. For many homeowners in this region of the state, they have seen the trees on their property devastated by the California Oak worm. According to many of the local...
3 Arborist Tips for Tree Survival during Periods of Drought
It goes without saying that periods of drought can be especially tough on trees and other plant life. With California, still recovering from one of the worst drought periods in history, trees and water should both be considered two of our most precious resources....
Is Aesthetic Pruning a Living Art Form?
While tree pruning is beneficial to the beauty and health of your property, most people tend to overlook one of the key facets of this practice – adding more plants to your landscape and property. Aesthetic pruning enables you to plant a broader variety of plants and...
The Care and Nurturing of Younger Trees
One of the best ways to increase the value of your property is by planting a few different varieties of trees on it. However, it’s important to understand that newly planted and younger trees are considerably more prone to disease, insect invasions, and weather...
4 Helpful Tips for Hiring the Right Tree Removal Service
The importance of trees in our environment cannot be overstated. Furthermore, they are instrumental in enhancing the value of your property. Unfortunately, trees don’t live forever and at some point, they could pose a threat to your family and your home. When it...
Will My Trees Get Damaged By A Late Spring Frost?
When we think of springtime, we think about brighter skies, fresh beginnings, and an increase in outdoor temperatures. Unfortunately, Mother Nature has had other ideas about that particular subject this year with unexpected temperature extremes including springtime...
Factors that influence the Costs of Tree Pruning
No matter what types of trees you’ve chosen to plant on your new property, you should be congratulated for adding such a beautiful element to your landscape and will benefit from the added value that it provides. However, even though trees add curb appeal and value to...
4 Tree Care Tips for Local Area Homeowners
Many homeowners make the mistake of viewing their trees as a landscape element that requires very little maintenance. Nothing could be further from the truth. While many types of trees don’t require constant attention, certain tree care practices in San Jose can...
Tree Removal Services and the Benefits they provide
One of most important yet overlooked services homeowners need are tree removal services in San Jose. These services can help you avoid the liability risks involved with dead, older trees. Since DIY tree removal can expose homeowners to potentially dangerous...