Arborists
Choosing the Right Fruit Tree for Your Garden
Dreaming of plucking fresh fruit right from your backyard? Planting and growing fruit trees can be straightforward and rewarding if you choose the right tree and plant at the optimal time. Here’s how to select the perfect fruit tree for your garden and enjoy delicious, healthy snacks directly from the branch. 1. Assess Your Soil…
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The Essential Guide to Olive Tree Care
Olive trees, with their lush spread and towering height of up to 30 feet, are a symbol of the Mediterranean’s rich flora. These splendid trees have found a second home in California, flourishing under its sunny skies and mild weather. Olive trees not only add a touch of elegance to landscapes but also bear the…
Read MoreWhy Removing Deadwood Is Worth Every Penny
As we discussed in our previous blog on how to winterize trees, we explained that a tree is still alive and needs to remain healthy during dormant season. Removing deadwood is a vital part of the tree winterizing process. Let’s discuss why we remove deadwood from trees… Deadwood removal is preventative tree care. It…
Read MoreHow To Spot Tree Disease, Before It’s Too Late!
Do you know how to spot tree disease? You probably already know many of the benefits of trees: that they’re a crucial part of the environment – providing shade, oxygen, and animal habitats; that they bring beauty and fullness to most any landscape; and of course, that they can add dramatically to both the curb…
Read MoreROI on Trees? Make Your Tree Investment Count!
Trees are, without a doubt, one of the earth’s greatest natural resources. The environmental, social, and mental benefits are so great that hospitals are increasingly bringing in gardens and trees to help their patients’ state of mind and speed the healing process. (Check out Tree People’s impressive list of the Top 22 Benefits of Trees.)…
Read MoreThe Value of earning an ISA Certfication
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…
Read MoreWhy Hire an Arborist?
What is an arborist? Let’s start with the definition first: Arborists are individuals trained in the science of caring for and maintaining trees. Qualified arborists should be certified by the International Society of Arboriculture. Why should I hire one? Trees are alive, just like us, and provide natural harmony in an urban environment. They require…
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Enhance Your Landscape with the Western Redbud
The Western Redbud, native to regions including California, Arizona, and Utah, is an exceptional addition to any Bay Area landscape. This versatile species can flourish as either a large deciduous shrub or a tree with a single or multiple trunks. Capable of reaching heights up to 20 feet and spreading 15 feet wide, the Western…
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