2021

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Discussing Tree Care Routines

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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Have Sugar Maple Trees On Your Property? 2 Tips To Keep Them Healthy

8 December 2021
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Sugar maples display dazzling colors in the fall months, as well as provide beautiful foliage for the rest of the growing season. If you have sugar maples, there are many things you can do to keep your trees healthy, two of which are listed below.  Hire a Tree Trimming Service You should hire a tree trimming service for your sugar maple trees. Trimming trees is important to keep them healthy. When a tree becomes overgrown this not only makes it look bad but can cause health problems. Read More …

Health Problems Your Trees Can Experience

22 October 2021
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Health problems with the trees on your property can be an issue that you will want to aggressively address. Otherwise, these problems could cause permanent damage to these plants and may even result in them needing to be cut down or heavily trimmed. Considering that it can take a tree decades to grow to its full size, these are a few complications that will need to be avoided. Overfertilization Fertilizing the soil around the base of your tree can be important for providing it with the nutrients that it needs to thrive. Read More …

4 Compelling Reasons to Seek Professional Tree Removal Services

1 September 2021
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While trees are naturally beautiful and life-giving, they all come to the end of their useful lives. Whether the tree is unhealthy, dead, severely diseased, or poorly positioned, you might need to remove the tree before it poses a danger to you, your family, your property, or your neighbors. Some homeowners may be tempted to remove the trees themselves, but it is best to hire professionals. Here are some reasons why you should hire a professional. Read More …

How Do Arborists Diagnose Trees?

11 August 2021
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Arborists are high-level, tree care professionals. They do more than just trim trees. They understand how trees grow and develop, and they understand how to care for trees. One service that arborists generally provide is tree diagnosis. Just like a doctor examines their patient and figures out what's wrong, an arborist examines a tree and determines what's wrong. But what factors do arborists consider when making a diagnosis? Here are the key ones. Read More …

5 Reasons to Remove Dead and Damaged Branches

9 July 2021
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Don't ignore the dead or damaged branches in your landscape trees. Not only do they look bad, but they can also lead to extensive issues for both the tree and your landscape if not addressed.  1. Pest Attraction Dead branches can attract pests, particularly wood-boring insects. What may start as feeding on the dead branch can quickly spread to living wood as the pests procreate. Further, insects attract birds like woodpeckers, which can do even more damage to the tree. Read More …