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Tree Care 101
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The Importance of Snow Removal
Keeping sidewalks clear of snow and ice is the neighborly and safe thing to do in winter. Depending on the location of your property, you’re likely required to clear sidewalks after the end of a snowfall within a certain time frame; it could be between four hours and...
When to Prune
This depends to a large extent on why you prune. Light pruning and the removal of dead wood can be done anytime. Otherwise, here are some guidelines, but recognizing that individual species may differ is important to remember. Winter Pruning Pruning during dormancy is...
Pruning Season is here
Spring is around the corner and that means it is time to prune most of our trees and shrubs. Most people seem to think that pruning is done at the end of a growing season, but in most cases, February and March are the best months to prune, just before new growth...
Winter Pruning
While most pruning work can be done any time of the year without causing any real damage to the tree, winter provides a unique opportunity to really study the structure of the tree. Without any leaves, it is much easier to examine which branches are creating a source...
Dry Trees
Water your trees. Trees that are well hydrated going into the winter are better able to tolerate the cold and dry air of winter. Loss of water through transpiration is the number one reason why conifers (such as spruce, arborvitae, and cedar) get winter burn....
Grade-A Responds to St. Joe Ice Storm
Over the years we have learned that most home owners don't even know they have tree's in their yard...until they fall on something. This was definitely the case in the St. Joe Ice Storm earlier this year.
How to Plant a Tree
The ideal time to plant trees and shrubs is during the dormant season and in the fall after leaf drop or early spring before bud break. Weather conditions are cool and allow plants to establish roots in the new location before spring rains and summer heat stimulate...
