Elite Tree Care – Tree Pruning

Knowing how and when to prune your trees and plants is important for many reasons. Use this spring tree pruning guide to help make the most of the season and protect your plants. Read more

By nature, trees are designed to withstand harsh weather conditions year-round. However, there are certain circumstances when they can become damaged and need our help. Regular pruning and maintenance are necessary for most trees in your yard. But there are times when you need to do more than just water and trim. Learn how to prune damaged trees the right way. Depending on the damage, it may be best to call a certified arborist to help your tree heal. Read more

Even though we’re just a few weeks into winter, many minds start to drift dreamily to spring. Thoughts of budding flowers, thawing grass, and trees reawakening make the long, cold days a little brighter. Make sure you’re ready to bring your garden back to life by familiarizing yourself with the winter tree pruning process. Use these tips to help prep your plants for a full recovery. Read more

Now that it’s winter—dormant season for plants—it’s the ideal time to prune those trees and shrubs back into shape. But not all of them! Yes, there are still some that need to wait until the right season. Read on for more winter plant pruning tips and find out which plants still need to be patient. Read more

Once the leaves have fallen completely from your tree, you may be wondering if now’s the time to start pruning. Before you pick up the pruners, take a look at this quick tree pruning timeline to make sure your plant is ready. Read more

While the fall isn’t the best time to prune trees, there are certain signs your tree needs pruning that you shouldn’t ignore. If you notice any of these, you may not want to wait a few more months until the tree goes dormant in the winter. You can always contact an arborist before you get the trimmers out, but at least you’ll know what to look for. Read more