The Tree Hollow Myth In our popular imagination, there’s hardly a place as idyllic as the hollow of an old tree – even better if it’s in the middle of a mossy forest, surrounded by chirping birds and squirrels. The romantic association makes sense: Winnie the Pooh, after all, lived in a cozy hollow in…
Fewer things invoke Americana like a bit of Mom’s advice. You know, that you should eat carrots to improve your vision, make your bed as soon as you wake up, clean behind your ears, and whatever you do – don’t make that face, because it will most certainly freeze that way. But there’s some wisdom…
Why Your HOA Board Should Be Talking About Mulching Around Trees Trees: they’re associated with hugging, nature, life itself – and with good reason. The environmental, societal, and economic impact of these shade-giving, oxygen-producing plants is enormous. And tree mulch? It turns out that small, 2-4 inch pile of matter surrounding the base of the…
Hollywood actors often talk of “disappearing” into roles, where they aim for a performance so natural it looks effortless to those taking it in. They don’t want their method to be overly apparent, and it’s the same for many forms of art. It certainly applies to landscaping: you do want your garden to be enjoyed by…
Now through May 31st! Schedule tree service anytime before May 31st and we will waive disposal and recycling fees – a $150 dollar value! (A minimum purchase of $1300 is required). We offer flexible plans and service offerings. Schedule service now, and the fees are on the house! In addition, we will provide you with a…
Have you visited Emma Prusch Park in San Jose yet? We were honored to assist the Santa Clara Valley Chapter of California Rare Fruit Growers by installing the necessary irrigation upgrades to the Heritage Orchard, located in the park, to ensure the young distressed trees would make it for spring! The orchard teaches the public about growing delicious fruits in home gardens!
Sure, it was spring-blooming daffodils that inspired poet William Wordsworth to pen his famous ode to the golden flowers in all of their dancing glory. But summer bulbs – think dahlias, callas, cannas, gladiolas, and so many more – can bring an equally breathtaking splash of color to your landscape. And since our Mediterranean climate brings with it an early spring, April is the perfect time to start planting these versatile, cost-efficient beauties.
You have probably seen a nearby peach or nectarine tree that is suffering greatly from peach leaf curl…… How does it happen? Peach leaf curl causes leaves of peaches and nectarines to discolor, pucker, distort, and eventually fall off. Peach leaf curl is a fungal disease which overwinters in the tree bark and around the buds. The…
By now we hope you have read why hiring an arborist is important for the longevity of your trees. Proper tree care is an investment that can lead to substantial returns. Well-cared-for trees are attractive and can add considerable value to your property. In addition, healthy trees filter rain water to protect watersheds, absorb harmful…
Landscaping in the Bay Area demands consideration for water conservation. Here’s a detailed guide to selecting trees that thrive in drought conditions, ideal for any Bay Area property. Sargent Cypress (Cupressus sargentii) Adaptability and Growth: This evergreen prefers sunny spots with good drainage. Remarkably, it only needs water in its first year and can grow…
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