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Hi there, my name is Mel Dickons. Welcome to my website about tree care. When I moved out to the country, I was surprised to see a cluster of fruit trees on the edge of my property. I decided to support the growth of these trees with targeted care routines based on their exact needs. Through the years, the trees grew and flourished under my care, producing tons of fruit along the way. On this site, I will talk about all the different ways you can care for trees to bolster their growth. Please visit daily to learn new information about tree care. Thank you.

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Safety Precautions Before Cutting A Tree

20 November 2017
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Removing a tree is an inherently dangerous thing, and there are safety precautions to take both before and during the removal process. Here are the precautions to take before the removal: Wait For Good Weather Cutting down a tree in inclement weather is more dangerous than doing the same in good weather. The most dangerous weather elements are rain and snow, because they make the ground wet and slippery. This increases the risk of slipping and falling during the operation. Read More …

These Three Signs Mean You Need Emergency Tree Removal

20 November 2017
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Any tree with a high risk of falling should be immediately removed, especially if it risks damaging something or causing serious injury. Here are three examples of situations that call for emergency tree removal: The Tree Is Leaning Toward a Power Line Just because a tree is leaning doesn't mean that it has to be removed; some leaning trees can be saved. However, if a tree is leaning toward a power line, then you need to err on the side of caution and have it removed as soon as possible. Read More …

3 Tips To Deal With Emerald Ash Borer Problems In Your Yard

18 November 2017
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The emerald ash borer is an invasive species of beetle, which is destroying ash trees in many states. If you have ash trees in your yard, then you may want to make sure they are protected. There may also be a quarantine in some areas, which can complicate tree care or removal projects when you need to have them done. Here are some tips to help deal with an emerald ash borer problem in your yard: Read More …

3 Keys For Tree Survival

18 November 2017
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Trees are beautiful ways to add fresh breathing air to your property, while also improving your home value. If you are thinking of adding trees to your life or taking care of your trees, it starts with understanding some key tips. Some of the best things you can do include looking for the best trees for your property, learning some hacks to get great care for your trees and reaching out to tree service professionals that can help you out. Read More …

Wondering If You Should Remove A Tree? 5 Ways To Know For Sure

17 November 2017
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Damaged or unhealthy trees—whether the problem is storm damage or the natural ravages of time—can ruin the look and feel of a great yard. But, at the same time, you don't want to lose a fully grown tree and the accompanying investment if you don't have to.  How can you tell when it's time to remove a tree? Here are 5 questions to help you know. Is the Tree Prone to Problems? Read More …