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Safe DIY Tree Removal

DIY Tree Removal

Is it Safe? Probably Not.

When it comes to lawn and garden tasks, some are safer than others. Easily plant anything from flowers to shrubs. Mow, fertilize, and aerate using the right equipment for your skill level. But when it comes to using heavy machinery or chopping down a massive tree, the safest solution is to call a pro. Learn about the risks of DIY tree removal and the safer options available. Read more

Identifying Plant Issues

Identifying Plant Issues

Forsythia Galls

Identifying plant issues is easier when there’s something to see. Even when there are no leaves on a tree or plant, it can show signs of disease and decay. Here’s what to watch for before your plants start to bloom. Read more

Pruning Diseased Trees

Pruning Diseased Trees

What to Look for Before it Blooms

Take a good look at your trees. Especially the deciduous ones without the leaves. Soon those bare branches will bud and it will be harder to see what could be an indication of disease and decay. Now is the time to take notice and prune what’s broken, dead or diseased. Here’s what to look for to take advantage of pruning diseased trees in late winter. Read more

Stump Removal Alternatives

Stump Removal Alternatives

Should it Stay or Go

Have a stump just lying around? Whether you’ve recently removed a tree or not you could still be dealing with a leftover stump. Stump removal is a whole separate process from tree removal. Some may choose to keep it, but here are some other stump removal alternatives to consider Read more

Tree Removal Alternatives

Tree Removal Alternatives

What to Consider Before You Cut

Tree removal is not a cheap or easy process. Yet, many homeowners automatically choose this option when a problem arises. If you have a tree you’re considering removing, there are other options. Not only are these tree removal alternatives less expensive, but they’re better for the environment since healthy trees contribute so much more than you think. Read more

Preventative Plant Health Care

Preventative Plant Health Care

What to Look for & What to do

Do you know one of the best ways to keep your plants healthy and thriving? Yes, the basics like light and water are important, but it’s even simpler than that. It’s regular monitoring. That’s right. One of the keys to preventative plant health care is watching your plants and noting any changes. But do you know what to look for? Read more