Hello, I'm Kathy Hicks. I have traveled all over the United States and have visited some of the most gorgeous natural settings. In some parts of the U.S., the trees are so vibrant and it is comforting feeling surrounded by nature in all directions. This has lead me to wish that more of the United States had not become covered with concrete, buildings and asphalt. I have become involved with my local community planting trees and looking for other ways to improve our surroundings. I have found that there needs to be more general knowledge of effective tree care and planting methods, so I created this blog.
Posted on: 28 August 2023
You can remove an old tree stump in various ways. For example, you can physically dig it out of the ground, kill it with chemicals, or burn it down.
However, these solutions have downsides. Before you decide what to do with your stump, you should consider having it ground out by a professional tree removal service.
What are the advantages of using stump grinding to get rid of what is left of your tree?
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Posted on: 15 August 2023
If you look at your tree, do you see small or large pits on some of its branches? You may even see some pits on the trunk or major limbs. Sometimes, these pits ooze black or brown gunk, and other times, they may appear dark and crusty. Regardless of exactly how they look, the wounds you are looking at are likely to be cankers. They're a sign of disease in trees, and they are also a sign that you need to call a tree service.
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Posted on: 18 July 2023
Trees can beautify the exterior of your property and help the environment. However, trees need proper maintenance to remain healthy and avoid safety issues. Instead of worrying about maintaining these trees on your own, you should consider hiring a professional tree service.
Here are a few benefits of professional tree service that you should know about.
Improve the Health of Trees
Trees can develop diseases and issues if they are not taken care of properly over the years.
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Posted on: 28 June 2023
Trees are an essential part of any garden or landscape. They provide shade and beauty and can even add value to your property. However, it may be necessary to cut a tree down on occasion. There are several reasons why tree removal may be necessary. Here's a closer look at some of the top reasons you may need to remove a tree from your yard.
Safety concerns
If a tree is unstable or leaning dangerously close to your home, it's time to remove it.
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