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A common misconception we encounter with customers is that trees can be trimmed at any time, especially during spring or summer. While many trees can tolerate pruning at different times, two commonly recognized tree species have different guidelines for preservation. These trees- oaks and elms- should only be trimmed during their dormant season in winter. … Read more

Whether you’re looking to get a couple branches off a tree, or want to remove the tree that seems like it has taken over your backyard, contacting a professional tree service is the best way to go, if you want the job to get done safely and properly (and to avoid any DIY mess ups … Read more

So there I was, driving around running errands a couple weeks ago, and thats when it hit me- it’s the middle of September and the trees are starting to show their golden orange leaves, which tells me “fall is coming”. But at the same time, it is still 85 degrees outside, and I am blasting … Read more

Caring for the trees on your property goes far beyond simply watering them and enjoying their shade. Trees, like all living things, are vulnerable to a variety of threats, and one of the most persistent and damaging is insect and pest damage. Bugs, ranging from small aphids to destructive borers, can severely affect the health … Read more

Mulching is often an overlooked step in tree care, but its importance cannot be overstated. We believe that proper mulching is one of the easiest and most beneficial things you can do to support the health and longevity of your trees. Whether you are a homeowner, property manager, or business owner, understanding the importance of … Read more

When it comes to maintaining the trees on your property, it might be tempting to save a few dollars by tackling the work yourself or hiring the cheapest, uninsured service you can find. While this might seem like a good idea at first, the risks and potential costs far outweigh any short-term savings. There are … Read more

When a powerful storm rolls through your neighborhood, it can leave behind a path of destruction that includes fallen trees, broken branches, and damaged landscapes. For homeowners and property managers, dealing with the aftermath of storm-damaged trees is a daunting but necessary task. Knowing what steps to take immediately after a storm, how to assess … Read more

Maintaining healthy trees is essential not just for enhancing the beauty of your landscape, but also for ensuring the safety and value of your property. One of the most effective ways to care for your trees is through regular trimming and pruning. While many homeowners may overlook these practices, trimming and pruning are crucial for … Read more

Trees are able to add characteristics to the landscaping of your home, office, or even street/city, they are able to provide shade, create privacy, be a home to wildlife, and can bring fresh air to us. With all of these benefits we receive from trees, there can also be negative aspects that can cause harm … Read more

Did you know that fallen trees and broken branches cause thousands of injuries and millions of dollars in property damage every year? Learn how professional tree services can help prevent emergencies and protect your home and family from these dangers. Tree services might not be the first thought that comes to mind when considering the … Read more

The Arborvitae (Thuja) is native to North America and East Asia that is characterized by its dense foliage and beautiful greenery that remains throughout the year. Arborvitaes can vary in size and shape, ranging from small shrubs to medium-sized trees. The name “arborvitae” translates from Latin to “tree of life,”. Arborvitaes are popular for decorating … Read more

How to Unleash the Full Potential of Your Trees This Summer! As the sunny season brings joy and more time to enjoy spending time outside, but it can also bring challenges for our beloved trees. Therefore, it is important to understand how to care for them properly during this hot weather. From watering and mulching … Read more

In the scenic landscapes of Michigan, the harmony between nature and urban infrastructure often presents unique challenges. One common issue faced by residents is the presence of tree limbs on power lines. Understanding the responsibility for managing this situation is crucial for maintaining safety and preventing potential hazards. The Role of Utility Companies in Michigan … Read more

Delving into the world of arboriculture reveals a diverse array of professionals who dedicate their expertise to the care and maintenance of trees. If you’ve ever wondered about the titles associated with those working for a tree company, this blog post is here to unravel the mystery. The Arborist: A Tree Whisperer At the heart … Read more