Preserve Tree Health By Protecting Tree Roots
Trees are an important part of our natural landscape, providing shade, beauty and value to residential properties throughout the greater Houston area. Healthy and mature shade trees add tremendous value to residents and neighborhoods, so it is critical to preserve and protect their health whenever possible. However, many property owners
The Details and Benefits of Root Flare Excavation
In regards to tree care and maintenance, most property owners are aware that tree trimming and fertilizing are needed to preserve tree health. However, one commonly overlooked service in tree maintenance is to have root flare excavation performed, especially if trees are experiencing diminished growth and poor health. Root girdling occurs when the tree roots begin
Tree Inspections Can Save Both Trees and Lives
Tree inspections and tree structure evaluations are important gauges in determining the strength, health and long-term stability of a tree on a residential property. Most tree owners do not have the technical training or expertise to clearly identify such problems as tree diseases, insect infestations, structural problems or weakened root systems. Tree structure
Avoiding Tree Transplant Shock
With colder weather approaching, many property owners opt to plant trees in their yards now since trees are in their dormant phase and can recover better from the transition. Trees planted in the hotter spring and summer months face a greater challenge in establishing their roots and thriving since they are expending
Don’t Ignore Sick or Diseased Trees
For some people, tree care simply means remembering to water the trees and occasionally get mulch to help it grow. However, good tree maintenance requires diligence and proactive steps to ensure trees remain healthy and strong. One way residential property owners can help protect and extend the life of their
Trust Embark With Your Large or Delicate Tree Removal Projects, Part Three
Trees are a beautiful and important part of our local environment, adding natural, aesthetic and economic value to the Houston area. However, over time trees can become damaged because of heavy winds, tree diseases or drought, and need to be removed for safety reasons. Additionally, some large trees need to be removed
Trust Embark With Your Large or Delicate Tree Removal Projects, Part Two
For many people, the idea of tree removal seems like a simple one: cut down a tree, chop it up and remove the debris. However, the actual process of a tree removal is an extremely dangerous, complex and time-consuming endeavor, especially when the tree being removed is very large and/or is in
Trust Embark With Your Large or Delicate Tree Removal Projects, Part One
Although trees are a beautiful and vital part of our local landscape, over time some trees can become overgrown or hazardous to nearby structures or communities. However, removing trees can be extremely dangerous or risky because of a tree’s size and proximity to homes, structures, or other property. Ultimately, tree removal
The Benefits of Protecting Trees During Construction
During residential construction projects, there are many important safety and logistical factors to consider, such as electrical and plumbing connections, gas lines, and nearby structures. While construction crews often put safety precautions into place to avoid utility disruptions and potential damage, the one area often overlooked is protecting existing trees in the
Does Your Basic Landscaper Also Handle Your Tree Trimming?
In our busy society, people are always looking for new ways to save time or make things more efficient, whether at home, in the workplace or in their personal lives. This is also true of many residential homeowners that allow basic landscapers to also handle their tree trimming projects for the sole
