Did you know tree pruning has benefits beyond simply making your tree look good? It’s true. In fact, a lesser-known benefit that many property owners don’t realize is that tree pruning can prevent storm damage. The keyword here is “can.” No one can completely prevent storm damage to your trees and property. As someone wise once said, “Mother Nature will … Read More
4 Common and Lesser-Known Ways Trees Damage Roofs
When most homeowners think about trees damaging roofs, their minds automatically leap to the obvious reason: their tree fell on the roof. More often than not, this is exactly what happens, too — a tree that’s too close to the house or ridiculously tall is weak, damaged, or too top-heavy, and all it takes is a solid gust of wind … Read More
Does Excessive Texas Heat Hurt Trees?
It’s difficult to imagine it being any hotter outside. A month ago, we were collectively complaining about all the rain and praying to the Gods that we could finally get a little peak of sunshine, and now here we are — practically on the surface of the sun. Heat warnings are an everyday thing right now, and while you are … Read More
20 Character Traits Homeowners Should Look for When Hiring a Tree Service Professional
Most homeowners in Denton, TX, don’t think about hiring a tree service professional until they have to. And once they do, they want to ensure they have picked the right one. We’ve written before about the benefits of hiring a professional versus the other guy. But how do you narrow down those options once you’ve found them? You zero in … Read More
Maintain Your Mature Trees
The beauty of a tree goes beyond just its physical presence. Trees also has to do with their significance in our world as they symbolizes a balance of tranquility and nature. Trees hold so much value for life and for your property, and this is why homeowners need to take great care of their tree landscape – especially their mature … Read More
Pricing Tree Work – Some Insights for the Client
When it comes to tree work, nothing is really routine. Every job, every property, every tree is different. This is why when some customers call wanting to know a service price over the phone without a visit to see for ourselves, we tell them that is not entirely possible. We get it, though. Sometimes, people just want a ballpark figure … Read More
Tree Trimming and Pruning: Why Does My Grass Keep Dying Under My Tree?
Summertime is approaching, and you’ve been hard at work getting your front yard back in shape. Everything looks great, from the new stonework installed around the flower beds to the lush green grass. But for whatever reason, one grass strip keeps dying under your live oak tree every summer. What was green and thick last fall will soon be dead … Read More
5 Ways Trees Boost Property Values
It always catches my eye when I see a really nice house with no trees in the front yard. Granted, there’s likely a reason for it — perhaps the homeowner had to remove them because of disease, weather damage, etc., or maybe they didn’t like what the builder originally planted. But that doesn’t stop me from noticing. Again, it’s a … Read More
4 Reasons Not To Plant a Tree Too Close to Your Home
Another summer will be here before you know it, and homeowners near and far will look for ways to add some oomph to their property’s curb appeal by planting new trees. As far as we’re concerned, no home is complete without big, beautiful trees in the yard. They create quite the stately appearance, especially when well-groomed. So, please plant as … Read More
Will My Tree Grow Back Even After Stump Grinding?
A common question our tree service professionals get when a customer hires us for stump grinding is if their tree has the potential to grow back. After all, tree roots can run deep — especially with big, thick, and healthy trees. So, while you may have eliminated the tree and even ground down the stump, it’s only natural to think … Read More
Getting Caught Up in the Best Price for Your Next Tree Service Might Cost You in the Long Run
As much as everyone would love to have perfectly pruned trees in their yard, the price is the one question they fret over when talking to tree service professionals. It isn’t always about the tree guy’s experience, equipment, or fast response times. It’s all about price — how much they charge. And more often than not, the property owner will … Read More
4 Common Tree Pruning Mistakes Homeowners Make All the Time
Well-groomed trees make for quite the stately presence in your yard. More than signifying your attention to detail and beauty, they also show that you care deeply about prolonging their overall health and lifespan. Hiring a tree service professional to handle things like tree pruning and tree trimming is a safe and obvious choice for many homeowners. But we also … Read More