You noticed a crack in your tree trunk and now you can’t stop looking at it. Maybe it showed up after the last storm. Maybe you just spotted it one morning and aren’t sure how long it’s been there. Either way you’re wondering if the tree is still safe or if you’ve got a problem …
Why Are Cracks Starting To Appear In My Tree Trunk? Read More »
You’ve been mowing around the same tree for years and now there are roots coming up out of the ground that weren’t there before. Or maybe they were always there but now they’re bigger, more visible and starting to cause real problems with the lawn, the driveway or just getting in the way. Either way …
Why Are My Tree Roots Starting To Show Above The Ground? Read More »
You’ve noticed it happening gradually. The tree that was a comfortable distance from the house a few years ago now has branches reaching closer to the roof every season. Nothing is touching yet but the direction it’s heading is clear and you’re starting to wonder when you should actually do something about it. Trees Don’t …
You’ve been watching it for a few years now. The tree was always slightly off center but it didn’t used to bother you. Now it’s noticeably more angled than it was and you’re starting to wonder if it’s something you should have dealt with already. A tree that’s been slowly leaning more over time is …
Why Does My Tree Keep Leaning a Little More Every Year? Read More »
You’re standing in your yard looking at a tree and something doesn’t look right. Maybe it’s leaning more than it was yesterday. Maybe there’s a crack you noticed after the last storm. Maybe a branch came down and now you’re staring at the rest of the tree wondering if more is coming. You don’t want …
How Do I Know If My Tree Is an Emergency or Can It Wait? Read More »
You’ve had two companies come out and both of them said the tree needs to go. The tree has green leaves. It’s been standing in your yard for twenty years. Nothing looks wrong from where you’re standing. And now you’re wondering if someone is trying to sell you a job you don’t actually need. What …
My Tree Looks Fine. Why Is Everyone Telling Me It Needs To Come Down? Read More »
You’ve got branches that need to come back and you’re wondering if this is something you can handle yourself on a Saturday or if you need to call someone. It’s a reasonable question and the honest answer is that it depends entirely on what you’re actually dealing with. Small Accessible Branches Are Reasonable DIY Work …
Should I Trim My Own Trees or Just Hire Someone? Read More »
You’ve looked at the stump, you’ve looked at the rental prices and you’re wondering if you can just handle this yourself over the weekend. The rental place has grinders available, it can’t be that complicated and it would save you the cost of hiring someone. Here’s an honest look at what you’re actually taking on …
Should I Rent a Stump Grinder and Just Do It Myself? Read More »
You’ve got a stump in your yard and you’re wondering if there’s any chance your homeowner’s insurance covers it. Maybe the tree came down in a storm. Maybe it was already dead when it fell. Either way you’re looking at a cost you weren’t planning for and you want to know if you can put …
Will My Homeowner’s Insurance Pay for Stump Removal? Read More »
You’re trying to figure out if stump grinding is actually going to solve your problem or just take the top off and leave everything else. You want to sod over it, maybe put a garden bed there, and you need to know if what’s left underground is going to cause issues. Here’s what grinding actually …
