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PROTECTING TREES DURING CONSTRUCTION

PROTECTING TREES DURING CONSTRUCTION PROTECTING TREES DURING CONSTRUCTION crucial safety and practical considerations must be made during residential construction projects, including adjacent structures, gas lines, plumbing and electrical connections, and other structures. While construction teams frequently take safety measures to prevent potential damage and disruptions to utilities, one aspect that is sometimes disregarded is safeguarding existing trees in the local construction zone. Mature, stable trees are important assets for any property, and there are many reasons to keep them safe throughout construction projects. It’s important to preserve as many mature, […]

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Tree Planting Season: Tips for the Best Success

Tree Planting Season: Tips for the Best Success Waiting for warmer spring weather can be like watching grass grow – a slow, and tortuous process. While you wait for winter to finally melt away, think about the springtime tree planting. One of the first things to consider when selecting any plant for a landscape should be the functional role the plant will play in the overall landscape. Tree Planting Season: Tips for the Best Success. “Selection of trees for planting in a home landscape depends on several factors, including a […]

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How to Deter Birds from Eating Grass Seed

How to Deter Birds from Eating Grass Seed

How to Deter Birds from Eating Grass Seed   Generally speaking, birds are a nice addition to a landscape, but not while you’re sowing grass seed.How to Deter Birds from Eating Grass Seed Rich nutrient grass seed is a favorite food of birds. Unfortunately, if birds eat the seed, there will be no benefit to planting your lawn.Still, there are a few steps you can do to prevent birds from consuming your grass seed. The majority of birds forage for food on the ground. In general, they won’t delve too far […]

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What Is an Arborist Report?

What Is an Arborist Report? What is an arborist report? It is a representation of the current situation of a tree. It typically considers any issues it might have, damage, and other signs of problems. It also includes, though, additional information regarding a given area’s conditions. You might run into info about pest control, the potential for diseases and illnesses, and other risk assessments. They are also used to assets deemed sensitive to cultural differences. But they’re increasingly frequently employed, particularly in data analysis and research about trees. Some of […]

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Why Do Peach Trees Need to Be Pruned?

Why Do Peach Trees Need to Be Pruned? Why Do Peach Trees Need to Be Pruned? tree pruning is more complicated than pruning other fruit trees. An improperly pruned tree can become a tangled mass that obstructs sunlight and causes stiff airflow. Additionally, pruning time might have a significant impact on the result. Care for peach trees is a little less than that of other fruit trees. Peaches ripen early in the season, so pests and diseases cannot damage the crop. Peach trees also have an easier time being harvested […]

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SELECTING A TREE CARE Company FOR YOUR HOA

SELECTING A TREE CARE Company FOR YOUR HOA SELECTING A TREE CARE Company FOR YOUR HOA.  Trees improve the visual appeal and practicality of your community by offering shade, fresh air, and a lovely natural setting. But taking care of trees can be a difficult undertaking that calls for knowledge and experience. Selecting the best tree care provider is essential to keeping your neighborhood safe and your trees in good condition. When choosing a tree care provider for your homeowners association, keep the following points in mind. The qualifications and […]

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What is a sawmill and how do you use it?

What is a sawmill and how do you use it? What is a sawmill and how do you use it? A sawmill, machine or plant with power-driven machines for sawing logs into rough-squared sections or into planks and boards. A sawmill may be equipped with planing, molding, tenoning, and other machines for finishing processes’ Use a motorized saw to cut logs lengthwise to make long pieces, and crosswise to length depending on standard or custom sizes (dimensional lumber). The sawmill is simple to operate. The log lies flat on a […]

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Time to Schedule a Tree Risk Assessment (TRA)

Time to Schedule a Tree Risk Assessment (TRA) Time to Schedule a Tree Risk Assessment (TRA). Tree species need regular maintenance to remain healthy and safe. Determining a tree’s overall health might be challenging for an inexperienced eye. Fortunately, ensuring that your trees are growing healthily is simple with a Tree Risk Assessment (TRA). To protect the health, safety, and aesthetic appeal of the trees on your property for many years to come, we’ll look at some frequent indicators that it’s time to arrange a tree risk assessment in this […]

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The Walking Tree, Truth or Myth

The Walking Tree, Truth or Myth

The Walking Tree, Truth or Myth The Walking Tree, Truth or Myth? Socratea exorrhizais a species of tree that is said to be able to walk; it is present in some South American countries as well as the deep forests of Ecuador. Socratea exorrhiza is known as a “walking tree” by many, including residents and tour operators, due to its capacity to face the sun at different periods of the year. For decades, tour guides have been explaining to tourists that in order for these trees to live, they must […]

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Fertilize your Evergreens

Fertilize your Evergreens Like all landscape plants, Evergreens require nutrients to grow well. While Evergreens generally require less fertility than deciduous trees and get some nutrients from soil, at some point you might need to fertilize your Evergreens.  A soil test will provide a base of information about your soil and the fertilizer analysis you will need for your plants.   When Should You Fertilize Your Evergreen Trees? There are several key signs you should watch for. These include: New growth is sparse or slow. Needles are not a healthy […]

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