by Bay Area Tree Specialist | Oct 4, 2021 | Blog
A tree’s crown is it topmost portion. Leaves are the primary component in that crown. Those leaves use light from the sun to carry out photosynthesis. What is photosynthesis? That is the name that botanists have given to the reaction that takes place in the cells of...
by Bay Area Tree Specialist | Dec 31, 2020 | Blog
Trees enter a dormant stage during the winter months. Still, their adoption of a dormant stage does not mean that any one of them is sure to survive in the absence of the proper level of care. Consider the challenges facing each tree If you live near a forested area,...
by Bay Area Tree Specialist | Dec 7, 2020 | Blog
The care given to a lawn during a drought should reflect an understanding of one basic fact. The blades’ lack of development does not signal a loss of the capacity to live. Actions that reflect an understanding of that fact: Limiting the extent to which each blade’s...
by Bay Area Tree Specialist | Nov 6, 2020 | Blog
Experienced gardeners always set-aside time for watering any freshly seeded area, or any newly planted growth. Yet taller plants, such as trees should not get overlooked. Background information on watering Even at a very young age, children love to help with watering...
by Bay Area Tree Specialist | Oct 19, 2020 | Blog
Sunscald is the word used when referring to a condition in which over exposure to sunlight has damaged some part of a tree. Usually, the tree’s bark demonstrates the greatest level of damage. How a typical homeowner can spot signs of sunscald As the tree’s bark gets...