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Understanding Why You Should Not Trim Trees In The Fall
If you have a number of trees on your property that are not very aesthetically pleasing, then you may want to do a bit of trimming. And, summer and winter can be times that you can schedule your trimming sessions. While this is true, you should try to avoid cutting your trees in the fall. There are a few reasons for this. Trees Are More Prone To Fungal Injections When you trim a tree, you are leaving the trimmed edge exposed to the elements and to the microorganisms that live in the region.
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After The Trees Are Gone: 4 Tips To Help Deal With Tree Waste, Roots And Stumps After Removal
If you have recently had a tree removed, the process has probably left you with unsightly waste, roots, and an ugly stump in the middle of the landscape. There are several ways to deal with problems like tree waste and stumps after you have had trees removed. Here are some tips to help deal with problems from tree waste, roots, and stumps after the removal is over: 1. Recycling and Reusing Tree Waste in Landscaping to Clean Up Removal Waste
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3 Important Signs That A Tree Needs To Be Removed ASAP
Do you own a property with one or more large trees? Do you know how to tell when your trees have become dangerous and need to be taken down? Most trees have extremely long lifespans, often reaching hundreds of years old before dying. But not all tree species have a long life expectancy, and some may start to die prematurely due to a variety of contributing factors. As the owner of a large tree, it's your responsibility to watch for these things and to have the tree removed before it poses a danger to your home or anything around it.
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3 Signs A Tree Is A Safety Risk
Your trees are a massive part of your landscaping design and can provide a beautiful background and canopy for your home and yard. However, their large size and heavy weight mean that they are also significant safety risks in the event that they become physically damaged or strained and thus become at risk of falling. Understanding some of the signs that the trees in your yard may represent a series safety concern can help you identify when you need to contact a tree removal specialist early, allowing you to prevent damage to your property, house, and family.
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Three Indications That Your Tree May Need To Be Removed
If you're like most people, you're not at all crazy about the idea of having to remove a tree from your yard, so you'll be glad to know that many issues with trees warrant their removal. The Tree is Languishing Where It's Planted Unfortunately, trees sometimes get planted in areas where they fail to thrive. For instance, a tree that requires a good deal of sun may end up planted in a shady spot, or a tree that doesn't perform well in soggy soils may be planted in a low-lying part of the yard where water pools in times of heavy precipitation.
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3 Benefits Of Hiring A Lawn Care Service
Having a landscaped yard is something that is important to a lot of people, However, when it comes to caring for the actual landscaping, this may be something that they struggle with a bit. Thankfully, there are lawn care services out there that can help. They can care for whatever aspect of your landscaping that you'd like them to and they will likely do a great job. Here are three benefits of hiring a lawn care service.
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Want To Put A Tree Swing In Your Backyard? 3 Reasons To Get Tree Trimming Done
Getting a tire swing put in your backyard can be a great surprise for your children, especially if you're looking for a way to increase the amount of time that they spend playing outside. While you may have many trees that can be a great fit for putting in a tire swing, you may be unsure about which one will be the best fit. Instead of choosing just any tree based on its location in your yard, it's a good idea to bring in a professional to take care of some tree maintenance and point you in the direction of the right tree for the addition.
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Tree Removal And Yard Safety During Storm Seasons
If you live in an area with plenty of trees, hurricane and tornado seasons can turn your yard into a liability farm. Dangling branches, splitting tree trunks, and the potential for flying projectiles can create an expensive insurance issue and may put your household in serious danger. Whether the storms have passed or have recently finished redecorating your yard with reclaimed arbor, here are a few dangerous tree removal and storm maintenance issues to handle immediately:
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Important Questions Concerning Having Your Trees Trimmed
Tree care will often require the tree to be trimmed. This can be necessary to remove disease, minimize the risk of falling branches, or address other problems. While having a tree trimmed is a routine type of work to have done to your property, it is common for there to be some questions that homeowners will need answered before they feel comfortable utilizing these services for the first time. Why Is It Necessary To Have A Consultation Before The Tree Trimming Can Occur?
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Summer Tree Stressors: Too Much Sun And Too Much Rain Can Be Hard On Your Trees
Trees are susceptible to extreme weather conditions just like other living things. When temperatures rise and the rain pours down, there are several ways trees can be damaged. Sunscald Sunscald is caused by overexposure to sunlight. With the long days and high temperatures of summer, sunscald is something you may see on even healthy trees. Young trees or trees with thin bark are especially susceptible. Sunscald can affect all parts of a tree, bark, leaves, and fruit.
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