Climbing spikes are sharpened steel spikes attached to the climber’s leg by leather straps and padded supports. A tree worker should only use them to access trees being removed. When these spikes are used on living trees, it is … Continue reading
Spring is a good time to prune out any frost damage to your trees and other plants, which may have occurred from the harsh winter. In spring, you can prepare your yard for summer landscaping by thinning or removing deadwood and/or … Continue reading
Just like most living things, your trees can only handle so much water. If a flash flood hits your yard or garden occasionally, your trees should be ok. However, if your yard or garden keeps flooding when it rains or … Continue reading
As summer comes to an end, so does the season of plush green lawns and trees. But although the fall season is upon us, the gardening season is not over yet. Fall is not only a beautiful season, but also … Continue reading
Trees are a natural part of life and our earth and like all life, there is nothing we can do to control it; fallen trees and broken branches happen and can act as a threat to the safety of our family … Continue reading
Tree injections are becoming more and more popular, but why? What are they? Trees of Carolina explains the science behind this method and explores the benefits. Tree injections (also known as micro-injections, trunk injections or tree vaccinations) are capsules … Continue reading
Summer is right around the corner and it is a great time to consider the seasonal maintenance of your fruit trees. Now, there are several benefits of pruning your fruit trees this summer, but ultimately the goal is the same; … Continue reading
When should I prune my tree? If you don’t know the answer to this question, don’t feel bad because you are not alone. You would be surprised to learn that many people are not sure of when the right time … Continue reading
A single tree produces about 260 pounds of oxygen per year. This means two mature trees can provide enough oxygen (annually) to support a family of four. Another reason to make sure you are taking care of your trees … Continue reading
With the summer coming to an end, its important to remember extreme heat (or lack of water) can and will weaken your trees. Make sure you are watering your trees (as needed), along with keeping the soil moist and fertilized. Failing … Continue reading
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