Hurricane Season is Coming – Take Action Now!
With Houston’s drought in full swing, the last thing on your mind is Hurricane Season. Don’t let the lack of rain delay your preparations! Take action now! Fallen trees accounted for 40 percent of all insurance claims after Hurricane Ike, according to one source. While Mother Nature is out of
Do It Yourself vs. Hiring a Tree Care Professional – What Can I Do With My Own Trees?
Many property owners have to decide how best to handle tree maintenance throughout the year. While some opt to perform the work themselves, many others wisely choose to let tree care professionals, such as the team of Certified Arborists from Embark Services, handle their tree maintenance needs. Allowing a team of tree care professionals
Press Release: BBB Recognizes Embark with Award of Excellence
Better Business Bureau Recognizes Embark Tree and Landscape Services with Winner of Distinction Award! Embark Tree and Landscape Services received the 2011 Distinction Award at the Better Business Bureau Awards for Excellence luncheon held Wednesday, May 4 at the InterContinental Houston near the Galleria. The BBB Awards for Excellence recognizes
Press Release: BBB Recognizes Embark with Winner of Distinction Award
PRESS RELEASE: Better Business Bureau Recognizes Embark Tree and Landscape Services with Winner of Distinction Award Embark Tree and Landscape Services received the 2011 Distinction Award at the Better Business Bureau Awards for Excellence luncheon held Wednesday, May 4 at the InterContinental Houston near the Galleria. The BBB Awards for
Plant Trees With Remarkable Bark To Enhance Property
As the winter season changes the look of your landscape, beauty can still be found with trees. Though often hidden during the growing season, a tree’s beautiful bark finally comes to center stage in the winter. To keep your garden as attractive in the “down season” as in the growing
Protecting Your Tree Assets From High Winds
When it comes to the long list of things to care for in regards to your home during severe weather, trees don’t always make it to the top of the list. However, proper tree maintenance can equate to a decrease in damage and an increase in savings whenever storms with high winds
Good Looking, Tall Trees Rated As Top Characteristics Of A “Good Street”
Research has shown that trees can increase your property value. According to the U.S. Forest Service, the presence of street trees raised home values by an average of $7,000 in certain neighborhoods. When planted and maintained by Certified Arborists, street trees can bring both beauty and value to neighborhoods for decades
All Pruning Is Not Created Equal
Proper pruning of your trees is imperative not only for aesthetic appeal of your landscape, but also to maintain the health of your trees. For a new tree, pruning fosters healthy growth, sturdy branching structure, and necessary shaping. Pruning can also help in the building of the strength of a tree
Certified Arborist designation means expert is on board
If prequalifying improves the experience of buying a home or car, imagine applying that process to the care of trees at your home or business by hiring a International Society of Arboriculture Certified Arborist. While not a PhD or M.D., these “tree doctors” have undergone on going recertification testing and intense
Contact A Certified Arborist To Prepare For Hurricanes
Tropical depressions provide a dress rehearsal for hurricane season but Houston residents should be ready for the real thing by planning and preparing ahead of the storm, minimizing the risk for tree damage or storm damage. Fallen trees accounted for 40 percent of all insurance claims after Hurricane Ike, according
