During the winter, a number of insects will die or go into hibernation for the season. Trees and other plants can finally relax and recover form a long season of battling pests. However, one pest that is responsible for killing thousands of trees each year is the Emerald Ash Borer. This pest can remain active…
As the temperature drops and the trees begin to go to sleep, many homeowners will consider trimming and pruning their trees. For those who are considering trimming and pruning their trees themselves, it is important to trim and prune your tree correctly and of course, safely. When you have a lot of trimming and pruning…
Who doesn’t want to have several large, beautiful trees throughout the landscape of their property? If you’re looking to add beauty to your property, one of the best ways to do it is to find the right trees. When homeowners struggle with tree problems, the initial problem is that the tree was never right for…
When a tree becomes diseased, the diseases can spread and kill off many of your other trees. Not only will you lose your trees, but a diseased tree can pose a danger and needs to be removed. There are many local tree species throughout the State of Pennsylvania, and many of these trees are prone…
As a homeowner, there is usually a long list of things that need to be done to make sure your home and property is ready for what winter has to bring. We are moving into that season where you will be checking things off your list as you get them accomplished. One thing that you…
When you have a tree that falls with little warning, you will find removing the tree is not a simple task. Depending on the size of the tree, you might find that will not be able to move the tree, not even if you begin chopping it into smaller pieces. When you have a massive…
When you plant a tree on your property, you are making an investment. Planting trees isn’t cheap. When you have planted new trees, you want them to grow and thrive in their environment. There are some things that you can do to help ensure that happens. One thing that you can do is tree cabling…
Have you ever wondered why so many people advocate pruning trees during the winter? So many people will say winter is the best time of the year to prune trees, and they are right. There are many reasons why it is highly recommended that you do all of your tree pruning during the late fall…
Sometimes, when you look at your big, beautiful trees, it can be difficult to think about cutting any of their lovely branches off. It seems like that would be counterproductive in their growth. However, when you prune your trees, you are actually helping them. It helps your trees a great deal when you keep them…
There are many reasons that a homeowner may decide it is time for a tree on their property to come down. Things like disease, location and even death are some of the common reasons a tree needs to be removed. However, it isn’t as simple as that. There is quite a bit of skill and…
