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How Do You Know If Your Tree Has Anthracnose?

It's important to keep an eye on the trees in your yard to make sure that they're not showing any symptoms of disease. One disease that can affect your trees is anthracnose, which is caused by a fungal infection. It affects several species of common shade trees—like oak, maple, and ash—and it interferes with new growth.  Thankfully, anthracnose rarely kills established, mature trees. The fungal infection primarily affects new leaves and branches, leaving the mature ones unharmed. Read More 

When To Consider Removing Trees On Your Property And Who To Call

Old trees growing on your property can present a hazard in some situations, and determining when that becomes enough of a problem to take the tree down is sometimes challenging. A tree removal service may help assess the condition of the trees on your land and can often help you decide if they need to be cut down to reduce the risk of property damage or injury.  Old Trees Large old trees often offer a lot of shade and can be wonderful on any property, but, if they are not healthy, they can also present a hazard as they get older. Read More 

5 Tips To Prevent Drought Stress On Trees

Tree care during extended periods of dry weather can prevent drought stress. A stressed tree will begin to decline from lack of water, which will make it more susceptible to pests and disease. Your tree service can help you implement the following so your trees are able to survive the drought.  1. Remove Competition Weeds, ornamental plants, and lawn grass compete with the tree for water. Removing these plants so they aren't growing right over the root zone around the trunk can help the tree have access to the water it needs. Read More 

Are There Any Good Reasons To Remove A Tree From Your Property?

Most parts of the country have strict laws prohibiting the indiscriminate removal of trees from a property. More importantly, understand that owning the property does not automatically mean you can cut a tree when you want to. As such, you should write to your local council and explain why you want to do it. The good news is that tree removal experts understand these regulations and can help you determine whether you have a good reason to remove your tree from your property. Read More 

3 Advantages Of Choosing A Tree Removal Service Rather Than Doing It Yousrself

A well-kept lawn enhances curb appeal, but homeowners also need to ensure that they pay attention to their whole landscape. Some properties have trees that could benefit from getting some TLC. Healthy trees beautify landscapes, protect against property damage, and ensure safety. Sometimes a sick tree may be decaying internally, and the homeowner may be unaware of the issue. This is why it is a good idea to have a good business relationship with a tree services contractor. Read More