Today, April 22, is Earth Day. It’s the largest environmental movement in the world, and so important because we only get one planet, and it’s a good one. Today we celebrate Earth Day because this environment that we live, work, and play in is the result of such an...
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After last fall’s hurricane season and the unusual winter we’ve experienced, springtime is a welcome change, and a great excuse to get out into the yard. Spring tree and yard care will set you up for a thriving landscape or new growth and weather resistance for the rest of...
Do you have tree stumps in your yard? Sometimes a remaining stump is the result of DIY tree cutting, or it was a lower-priced option when a professional felled a tree. But there are a number of reasons to go ahead and have it removed. Yard Appearance Face it:...
It’s an easy decision to prune or even remove a damaged or decaying tree, but sometimes a healthy tree grows where it isn’t wanted—or you want and need it somewhere else (such as a new property). Whatever the need, transplanting mature trees to a new home should be done...
Each year, January is a natural time of new beginnings. Resolutions abound, holiday credit cards come due, new semesters kick off, and it’s time to get used to writing a new date on checks. But it’s also a perfect time for new growth in Northern Florida. It’s time to...
For many service companies, the first time you call them is in an emergency. While tree service companies do (and should) perform periodic maintenance, that first point of contact may be after a storm like the recent hurricanes, or when there are other signs of disease and damage. If...
Many homeowners may not distinguish between landscapers or arborists—those are people that take care of the greenery on the property, right? But your needs—and the needs of your trees and lawn—may mean keeping at least two phone numbers in your address book to make sure your property receives all...
When storms like Irma pound our neighborhoods, tree damage is common. Major hurricanes will often require professional services to safely remove fallen limbs, trees, and other debris. But as with any storm damage, the question is, “What will my insurance cover, and what will I have to pay for...
The 2017 Atlantic hurricane season is expected to be more active than usual. But every storm season is a reason to prepare your trees and foliage to withstand the winds and waves. Here’s what you need to know to protect your property. Storm Intensity From tropical storms to hurricanes...
Trees and foliage add a park-like feel to commercial properties, bringing a sense of the country into the midst of more urban and suburban life. But without proper care, the environment can be hard on trees, even leading to irreparable damage. By avoiding these mistakes, trees can thrive and...