Sometimes trees interfere with important objects. Most commonly, tree branches will grow around or entangle themselves with power lines and communication lines. When that happens, the city orders that the tree be "topped," or have its top branches chopped off and removed to stop the tree from growing any further around these lines. The owners of the tree are forewarned, but it does not make the aftermath look any better. The tree itself, as long as it still has branches and leaves, will continue to grow, but it looks unsightly and weird.
27 November 2019
If you have a tree on your property that you want removed, you will probably want to call a professional to take care of it. Removing a tree yourself can be dangerous and time-consuming. The proper tools are required to get rid of trees safely and efficiently. Here are four facts you should know about tree removal. Timely tree removal can save you from legal action. If a tree on your property damages your neighbor's property, you may be liable for the cost of repairs.
4 October 2019
Tree care is an aspect of property ownership that often requires more forethought and active attention than homeowners. Trimming the trees is a type of care that will often be overlooked or undervalued by homeowners. Prevent Disease From Spreading The trees that are growing on your property are extremely durable, and they will typically go for years without experiencing significant health problems. Unfortunately, it can be possible for these plants to encounter health issues that could spread if they are left unaddressed.
29 July 2019
If your tree has a single broken branch or a branch that is growing into the side of your home, you can typically trim that tree yourself, provided you have sharp shears on hand. However, there are many cases in which you should not trim a tree yourself but instead hire professionals. Here are five of those circumstances. 1. The tree needs a lot of reshaping. A tree that has one or two longer or misplaced branches is one thing; you can probably attempt a DIY trim.
7 June 2019
When you operate a vacation rental, you may know that you will have guests entering and leaving your home on a regular basis. Also, since the guest count may be rather high throughout an entire year, you may want to do everything that you can to impress everyone who stays at the rental. While you will need to pay attention to a lot of details to keep the vacation rental in excellent condition, you should not hesitate to get help from landscape maintenance services.
19 April 2019
If you bought property with several large shade trees, you may have been attracted to the idea of a nice shady lawn and sun protection for your home. However, as the seasons pass, you may view the trees as a liability. Too much shade can be as bad as too little. You may consider removing some of the trees, but this could be a drastic measure. Trimming and thinning them might be all that's needed to let more sun shine through.
16 January 2019
Prioritizing small properties is an excellent way to find an affordable home to buy. So, while you may have bought a home in your ideal price range, the landscape may be rather small. Although you may like having several trees throughout the landscape that add beauty and shade, you may know that they do not provide you with as much benefit or functionality as other features. An excellent way to handle this situation is to invest in tree removal.
28 November 2018
There are a lot of things that you have to think about when making sure that your older parents' home is properly accommodating for them. After all, now that they have gotten older and are continuing to age, their needs are probably a lot different from what they used to be. Your parents might have always watered their own lawn, for example. Even if that's true, having a sprinkler system installed on their property might be wise now that they are older.
3 October 2018
One thing that can be easy to overlook in the home landscape is drought stress on your trees. This is especially likely if you have trees growing in landscape areas where regular irrigation doesn't occur, such as in mulched beds. Many trees, especially mature ones, are resilient to some drought stress so you may not notice there is a problem until it's too late. The following guide can help you understand the effects of drought stress on your trees as well as how to tell if it is a problem in your landscape.
11 July 2018
Too much water can hurt your trees' growth, but it doesn't have to be that way if you know the right measures to take. Here are some of the measures that will help you save your trees from the damaging effects of flooding: Drain Away the Water The first measure is to drain away the water and start the soil on its path to drying as soon as possible. Of course, this is only possible for localized flooding and not if the whole neighborhood is under water.
14 June 2018