Property owners want trees on their property for a number of different reasons. Whether they are looking for beauty, shade, or are looking to diversify their landscape, trees will check all of those boxes. When you have had a tree on your property for a long period of time and have grown to love it,…
Invasive species are one of the greatest threats to the world’s ecosystems. Often introduced by human activities, they can drastically alter habitats, overwhelm native species, and cause major economic damage. When it comes to forests, invasive tree species pose a unique set of challenges. They can swiftly change the forest’s composition, impacting wildlife and biodiversity.…
As a homeowner, you want to do everything in your power to keep the trees on your property healthy. A big part of this is making sure that they are getting the right amount of water to develop stronger roots and better overall health. When your tree is getting the water that it needs, you…
As summer takes its warm hold, tree lovers and caretakers find themselves facing a notorious adversary, the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). This beetle, native to northeastern Asia, has become an invasive species in North America, causing major damage to ash tree populations. Known for their emerald green color, these beetles might look harmless but can…
As much as we all love the shade trees on our properties, the thought of them posing a risk, large or small, is a risk most homeowners don’t want to take. The problem is that even trees that look perfectly healthy can have issues most homeowners won’t be able to detect on their own. This…
When it comes to maintaining the health and beauty of your trees, it’s important to understand that care is not a thing you do once. Just as our own needs change with the seasons, so too do the needs of our trees. Whether it is the budding blossoms of spring, the blazing sun of summer,…
Many of us enjoy the trees that are on our property. Trees add so much to your landscape; it’s no wonder that so many people want to make sure their property had trees on it. They offer us fresh air, shade, and let’s not forget, beauty. It doesn’t matter what type of trees you have…
There’s nothing more beautiful than a mature tree in your landscaping. When you have planted a baby tree, it can be a long wait before you get to enjoy the many benefits of the tree. While trees might be the best way to spruce up your yard, they are definitely not the fastest way to…
The summer weather brings warm temperatures and many opportunities to spend time outdoors with friends and family, cooking and enjoying the view. Trees are essential, providing shade, absorbing carbon dioxide, and replacing it with oxygen. A tree can also provide a cool place to sit and relax. Along with the sunshine, heat can harm plants…
Tree trimming is an important aspect of maintaining the health and aesthetics of your landscape. While the allure of saving money and taking a DIY approach may be tempting, it’s crucial to understand the risks involved. With this in mind, we at Crecraft for Treecraft Tree Service would like to share the potential dangers of…
