Tree trimming

Tree topping is a harmful yet common practice for trimming trees. So, before you hire a professional, learn the RIGHT way to prune so you can hire someone that will trim your tree with care and expertise.

Learn about 9 tree maintenance tips homeowners need to know to protect their trees for life, including pruning, fertilizing, and watering.

Do your trees have dead or damaged branches? Are the limbs bending off in unwanted directions? Learn how to properly the branches yourself without damaging the tree, or leaving it at risk for disease. Find out when the best time is to cut those problematic branches off the tree so that it grows bushy, and healthy in the direction that you want. Pick up plenty of tips for good tree trimming practices, the right tools, and how to tackle the larger projects without calling in an expensive…

Fall is coming and that means it’s time to do some serious lawn and garden clean up before the...

Prune branches without harming the tree.

It's tree trimming time! 🌳 Learn the basic steps for using a pole saw properly and take the necessary safety precautions to prevent injury to yourself and your property. 👷🏻‍♂️ . #backyard #treecare #landscaping

Trimming maple trees is much like pruning any other deciduous tree. The main difference is that you should prune these trees in the summer rather than winter so that they don't lose as much sap. With younger trees, cut off branches to...

If you have trees or shrubs that need trimming, and the branches are just out-of-reach, consider using an extendable pruning and saw tool. The long pole allows you to stand a safe distance away as you work, and the trimmed branches fall safely to the ground. #pruning #gardening #gardentips #trees #pruningtrees #empressofdirt

Choosing when to prune or trim a tree is an important determination. Not all trees are the same, just like not all shrubs and bushes are the same — you don’t want to trim off next year’s blooms when hacking and slashing at your tree! While this infographic doesn’t include all species of trees, we hope it helps you to make a general determination on when to prune or trim a tree. Check out our blog to learn more!

Oak trees can be some of the most beautiful trees in the neighborhood with their huge canopies and branching limbs, but it takes work to keep an oak healthy and growing strong. An unkempt oak left to grow wildly can be unhealthy and full...