Generally, tree roots get categorized as features that stay out-of-sight, growing under the ground. Still, some roots break through the surface of the soil. Homeowners frequently feel unsure about how to deal with an exposed root. Why should a homeowner be concerned...
Most people go to a barber or a hair salon, if their hair needs cutting. By the same token, if a tree’s limbs get too long, a tree-cutting operation should be planned or scheduled. Rest-assured, a tree-trimming can be part of a successful DIY effort at...
When a tree has sustained extensive damage, it makes sense to plan for its removal. On the other hand, a tree with only minimal damage shows evidence of an ability to recover from the limited amount of damaging effects. A physician would never deny treatment to a...
The thought of calling an arborist, in order to handle some tree-care, might seem like an unneeded expense. Yet there are several ways that a homeowner can benefit by making an investment in the plants that add value to the same homeowner’s property. There are two...
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...
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...
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...
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...
There are many DIY’ers who feel that they are skilled enough to handle their own home maintenance and repair tasks and in truth, they probably are. However, just because you have the skills, some DIY projects are simply bad ideas such as removing a tree from your...
California is now years into our drought and research indicates that it is causing risk to tens of millions of our trees. Our forests here are vital components to our ecological health on this planet. As humans, we tend to regard trees as large and indestructible, but...
If you are a Do-It-Yourself kind of guy outsourcing tree work might seem a bit redundant. However, the costs of having to handle this on your own could eventually get rather high – hospital bills, damaged property as well as ruined landscape are certainly not cheap....
Trees are natural resources which when well taken care of can make a place look so amazing and attractive. On the other hand the same can be disastrous if left for some time without proper care and maintenance. It is for these and more reasons that we at Bay Area Tree...
Your landscaping can give your home or business great curb appeal. It can also make your outdoor areas more enjoyable. But to get the most out of your landscaping it must be properly maintained. If you live or have a business in San Jose, Palo Alto, or anywhere else...
It is no doubt that trees provide the very much needed natural vegetation that improves on the quality of our environment. It is hard to live in an environment with no trees because that would be synonymous to living in the desert. However, sometimes trees need to be...
Bay Area Tree Specialists is a fully equipped company with experienced staffs who are specialized in caring and handling trees. Currently, we offer our services in San Jose and Palo Alto cities. Our long term dominance in the industry has nourished us with enough...