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Talking About Tree Services

Hi everyone, my name is Steven Marks. Welcome to my site about tree services. A tree service professional came to our home last spring to help save our cherry trees. Small beetle-like insects were chomping their way through the trunk, decimating the pulp beneath the bark. The tree stopped producing fruit and flowers the season before. The tree service professional eliminated the bugs, and then trimmed back the branches to help the tree recover from this unfortunate situation. Today, the trees stand tall and produce ample cherries for our family and neighbors. I will use this site to explore similar close saves performed by tree service professionals.

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Two Winter Issues That Can Affect Your Trees

Posted on 24 December 2015

Winter can be hard on trees, whether they are evergreen or deciduous. Knowing the common types of winter damage and how to prevent or treat it is one way to ensure your landscape trees survive the cold season. The following guide to two common winter issues can help you understand the different health threats your trees can face when the temperature drops. Issue #1: Sun Scald Scald primarily affects the bare trunk of an evergreen or deciduous tree, although it can also affect bare branches. [Read More]

Got A Tree Stump In Your Yard? 2 Things You Can Do With It

Posted on 22 December 2015

If you had a tree cut down a tree in your yard, you may have opted to keep the stump in place. If so, you may be wondering now what you can do with it, as it may not look very nice in your yard. In some cases, it is just better to grind it down. If you do not want to do this, then there are other things you can do with it. [Read More]

Yew Trees Really Can Be Beautiful After All

Posted on 17 December 2015

Yew trees often get a bad reputation from homeowners. They are seen as being rough, brown and sparse-looking. However, it's not really the yew trees themselves that are naturally unattractive—the way they are often pruned makes them look this way. Shearing the yew tree time and time again with electric clippers makes it look rough and ugly—but if you take the time to properly hand-prune your yew tree instead, it can be very beautiful. [Read More]

Four Tips To Help You Make Usable Lumber Out Of Your Tree Removal Debris

Posted on 16 December 2015

One of the major cost when having a tree removal done is the disposal of the waste. This is why many people try to find ways to reuse the materials for resources, such as firewood, ground cover, and usable lumber. There are many ways that you can make lumber out of the large materials, and tricks to getting it the size you want. Here are some tips to help you make usable lumber out of your tree removal waste: [Read More]