Elite Tree Care – Tree Care


Importance of Cabling and Bracing Trees

Why Cabling & Bracing Trees is Important

For Preservation & Support

A tree is a majestic feature of nature, standing tall among other plants and structures. However, what seems strong and sturdy may require some additional support. Discover why cabling and bracing trees is important and when it's necessary.  Read more

Tree Topping Results

What’s Tree Topping & Why it’s Bad

Chop it From Your Tree Care To-Do List

While pruning is an important task to help maintain a healthy tree, there are some practices that can do more harm than good. Tree topping is one example. Learn what it is, why people do it, and alternative tree care options.  Read more

Winter Tree Care Tips

Caring for Trees in Winter

So They Thrive Throughout the Year

Winter is a time when many living things—including humans—may prefer to slow down and just chill. Even though trees go dormant this season, they still need attention, especially during and after a storm. Read these winter tree care tips with a cup of cocoa, then get to work if needed.  Read more

Too Late to Plant a Tree

Is it Too Late to Plant a Tree

Signs of the Best Times

Watching all the leaves change this time of year may bring about fall tree fever: the feeling of wanting another tree in your yard. But is it too late to plant a tree? There are a few factors to consider before breaking ground to add a new tree to the family.  Read more

Cabling and Bracing Techniques

Supporting Weak Tree Limbs

With Cabling and Bracing Techniques

With fall winds whipping branches and blowing leaves around, it’s time to take your eyes off the pretty colors and focus on those limbs. Healthy trees are more likely to withstand a certain amount of wind gust before breaking any branches. However, weaker trees may need more support. Learn how to tell if your tree could use cabling and bracing techniques to stand up to windy weather and prepare for winter’s wrath. Read more

Fall Tree Care Tips

Fall Tree Care Tips

From the Ground Up

As the season transitions to fall, all eyes turn to trees. While most of the attention is on the brightly colored leaves, there should also be some consideration for the branches, trunk, and roots. Here are some fall tree care tips to keep in mind before, during, and after the leaves change and drop. Read more