General Tree Care
Tree Removal Preparation: What To Do Before Cutting Down A Tree
When you decide it’s time to cut down a tree, there are some things you’ll need to do before tree removal starts, even if you’re cutting it down yourself. Learn how to prepare for tree removal work, when it should be done, and why proper preparation is critical for safely taking down a tree.
Read MoreShould You Remove a Dead Tree?
Learn when (and why) you should cut down a dead or dying tree, what to consider before starting, and why some dead tree removals are never a DIY job.
Read MoreFrost Cracks: FAQs About These Vertical Cracks in Trees
Answers to all of your questions about winter frost cracks in trees: why it happens, if it’s harmful, what to do, which trees get it, and more.
Read MoreCan You Do Tree Work in Winter?
Even in Massachusetts, winter is a great time for tree work! Learn the many benefits of winter tree work for both you and your trees – and the things you should avoid.
Read MoreThe Real Cost of Poor Tree Care
Cheaper tree care isn’t a “better deal” when it results in worse outcomes for your trees and higher ongoing costs for you. Here are the “red flags” to look out for that show you’re getting poor tree care.
Read MoreWhen to Prune Your Trees & Shrubs
The right time to prune trees and shrubs varies depending on the species, age, and condition of the plant. Learn what to prune each season – and what not to prune.
Read MoreGirdling Roots: The Strangler That Can Kill Your Trees
Learn what girdling roots are, how they form, why they’re dangerous, and what you can do to prevent or correct them to save your trees.
Read MoreStump Grinding FAQs: What You Need To Know About Stump Removal
Should you opt for stump grinding? How long will it take? What are the benefits of removing a stump? Is it a DIY job you can do yourself? We answer all of those questions about stump grinding – and more – in this article.
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