In many situations, felling a tree is the only way to prevent a potential hazard from happening in a neighborhood. Sometimes, though, felling a tree is, itself, the hazard. The Internet is rife with tree felling blunders that result in more than just the tree falling...
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Nesting Season Tree Pruning: Let San Jose Tree Care Specialists Do It
Springtime is nesting season for most birds. Warm temperatures and blooming vegetation provide birds with food and materials for procreation. Trees are the birds’ habitat of choice due to the trees’ multiple benefits: shade, food, and protection, to name some. When...
Getting a Palo Alto Tree Service to Remove a Big Stump on Your Yard
People accustomed to scenes of wanton logging in the forest may be disheartened to see the stumps that remain after all is said and done. Nevertheless, stumps left behind in forests can just rot away, and it won’t become an eyesore in the area. However, some settings...
Expert Tree Service in San Jose Puts Public Safety First and Foremost
Public safety concerns do take precedence when large trees in a community may do more harm than good, for all their ability to shield the ground from sunlight. Bryce Alderton of the Laguna Beach Coastline Pilot reports on such a situation in Laguna Beach, California:...
The Right Time for Palo Alto Tree Pruning for Spring-blooming Trees
How can one care for trees at springtime? Steven Cramer, a horticulture agent in Colorado State University Cooperative Extension, shares three important considerations, in his article in the university’s website. These include soil moisture and soil type, but the most...
Proper Tree Care in San Jose: Types of Pruning Methods for Shade Trees
Some homeowners opt to have trees in their yard to increase their home’s curb appeal, while some want the same for an entirely different reason: shade. Places like San Jose, California are lucky to have an abundant supply of shade trees. Writer Tony Tomeo, for the San...
Stop Deterioration of Bay Area Trees with a Tree Service in Palo Alto
There’s more to pruning than meets the eye, and timing is everything. A May 1, 2014 piece posted on the Michigan State University Extension website reveals an interesting detail about pruning (or not pruning) oak, in particular, during a specific period: “Oak wilt,...
Tree Service in San Jose Helps Residents Deal with Problematic Trees
Trees, no doubt, beautify a city, but they aren’t always nature’s angels. A KTVU article by John Fowler, published on April 22, 2014, reports some of the negative effects trees have on a community: “Allergy sufferers all around the Bay Area were suffering Tuesday...
Proper Tree Care in Palo Alto Helps Reduce Tree Diseases and Hazards
Arborists play a valuable role in the early detection of tree health problems. In an article for About.com, forestry expert Steve Nix discusses the importance of thorough inspection when it comes to identifying tree hazards. “Trees are remarkable in their ability to...
San Jose Tree Care in Spring Requires Careful Planning, Experts Say
Spring is the best time for a lot of things: cleaning, fixing roofs, and selling the house (among others). It’s also not the best time of the year for some tasks, namely tree trimming. Certain situations call for trees to be trimmed, namely when the branches are too...
Turn to a Palo Alto Arborist for Tree Restoration after Severe Weather
Based on the calendar, spring in the United States officially began on March 20, 2014. However, according to a report from the Weather Channel, there was hardly any sign of spring in several areas in Northern California as the country headed toward the end of March....
San Jose Tree Service Maintenance Tips: General Tree Pruning Basics
Tree pruning is an important aspect of proper tree service in San Jose. Trees are trimmed for a variety of reasons, but in urban areas like San Jose, this process is often undertaken as a safety measure. Dead or damaged branches are at constant risk of falling from...
Tree Care in San Jose Can Help Sellers Get Top Dollar for Their Home
Home sellers have different reasons for putting their house on the market, but all of them have one goal in mind—to sell their property for the highest possible price. Many do all sorts of home improvement projects to attract more buyers and to increase the asking...
A Palo Alto Tree Service Can Help Keep Your Trees Beautiful and Safe
There comes a time when it’s necessary to prune or cut trees in a property. Trees that are diseased, dying, dead, have grown too big, or have branches that extend to where they shouldn’t be pose safety risks. One Mi-Wuk Village family experienced the danger of leaving...
San Jose Tree Service on Care: Factors to Consider when Planting Trees
Planting and growing a garden in your very own backyard is one of life’s simple joys – you create a home surrounded by nature, and get to breathe fresher air every day. With efficient San Jose tree service, you can take this one step further by giving your plants the...