Over three trillion trees live on planet Earth, and yet we know so few of their stories. Of course all trees play an important role—purifying the air, hosting the feathered and the furry, teaching kids (and kids at heart) how to climb—but some have spent more time doing these things than others. Source: These Ancient […]
All shrubs need pruning from time to time to keep them tidy, remove dead branches, open up the interior for good air circulation, and encourage more vigorous new growth. For most shrubs—those that don’t have evergreen needles—the best approach to pruning is branch by branch, using a sharp pair of pruners. This technique is called […]
Most people think of landscape maintenance as exclusively a warm-weather activity. It’s an understandable assumption as it’s easy to see what needs to be done when you are outdoors, enjoying the beauty of your landscape. However, when cooler temperatures bring you indoors, out of sight should not mean out of mind when it comes to […]
Trees are some of the oldest extant organisms on the planet. It is unarguable that the history of life on Earth would have been very different if not for their existence. Whilst countless numbers have lived and died over the eons, these oldest trees in the world are truly ancient. Source: 7 of The Oldest […]
The best time of year to prune a shrub depends on what kind of plant it is. That’s one of the many good reasons to identify the shrubs in your yard. In general, timing your pruning isn’t as complicated as many homeowners fear. Here are some general tips and words of wisdom from the pros. […]
Surreal Photos of India’s Living Root Bridges. These intricate living structures take 15 to 30 years to complete. Source: Pictures of Living Root Bridges in Meghalaya, India
Tree damage caused by wind and storms can severely jeopardize a tree’s health. Such damage must be inspected promptly and properly; otherwise, further damage could occur. When remedying damage to your trees from storms, there are several important things to keep in mind. Source: After the Storm: TLC for Your Trees
When storms cause unfortunate damage to trees, breaking off limbs or bringing entire trees down, it can be dangerous to deal with the removal or trimming of these trees. We perform all necessary removal or trimming in the safest possible manner, ensuring the least possible risk of further damage to the property.
Residents have been left baffled after a 40ft fir tree which was torn out of the ground in Chiddingstone, near Sevenoaks, Kent, in storms just before Christmas, returned to its upright position. Source: Mystery as fir tree that fell over during storms stands itself upright again | Daily Mail Online
“Great service! Mark gave the estimate ahead of time and was extremely knowledgeable. The crew just came and did a fantastic job. They cleaned everything up to perfection. Not an easy job as the tree was near a pool and they made sure everything was done carefully. Thank you!” –Marion M., via Yelp
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