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For any given tree, dormancy occurs at the same time each year. Thus, the pruning of dormant tees should take place according to an established schedule.

Arborists have the best ability to ascertain a given tree’s schedule, with respect to the arrival of dormancy.

An arborist should be able to determine a tree’s age, along with its level of health. In addition, an arborist’s experience ought to allow estimation of the timeline that should precede the period during which a certain tall plant has become dormant.

Moreover, Tree Care in Palo Alto use the proper tools and methods, when satisfying a customer’s request, regarding a certain tree’s pruning. Each of them avoids the chance for making a risky cut.

What would make any cut a risky move?

It could remove a large section of the cut plant. That would place the affected tree under a larger amount of stress.It might allow the sun’s rays to reach some plant or flower that managed to grow best in the shade.

It might force a given limb to deal with an unbalanced amount of weight. That could increase the chances for the same limb to break and fall to the ground.A cut branch must fall to the ground. If it were to fall on anything that was the property of a neighbor, then the homeowner/tree’s owner could be held liable for any damage.

Smart homeowners hire an arborist to prune in the yard of their family’s residence.

The arborists’ methods reflect their desire to achieve specific goals:

–Increase the amount of sunlight that is reaching the growth on the ground
–Limit the spread of pests
–Encourage emergence of new growth in the spring.

Those goals do not conflict with the desires of the typical homeowner. That fact helps to underscore the wisdom behind paying someone to prune the trees’ branches. The money paid to an arborist allows a home-owning family to enjoy special benefits.

It has the opportunity to witness the flowering of limbs that will later bear fruit or some type of pod. It enjoys a yard in which children can play safely. None of them have to worry about the chance that their activity might disturb a hive of bees.No neighbor comes knocking at the family’s door, complaining about the damage that some fallen branch has produced on a vehicle that was parked in the same neighbor’s driveway.

No garden of shade-loving flowers becomes exposed to direct sunlight. Hence, the colorful display produced by the same flowers manages to delight the home’s residents, along with friends and guests, for many weeks of the summer.The yard remains a spot where the family feels comfortable hosting an outdoor event.