Mulching Best Practices: Insights from a Tree Care Contractor in Highland Park, Illinois

As much as you admire the trees on your property, they can become liabilities if you don’t give them enough attention. Branches that grow too long or too heavy can snap without warning, while [...]

Trees do so much for us. They provide shade on hot days, make our yards look more beautiful, help clean the air, and even increase property value. But a young tree needs proper care from day one. [...]

Many people assume that their trees will always be low maintenance. However, if you don’t routinely look after the trees on your property, they can grow wild and become a safety risk. One of the [...]

A weak or wobbly tree branch could snap off and fall at any time, which could damage property or hurt someone nearby. But it is not the tree’s fault. Sometimes, trees just need extra [...]

Fertilization sounds like an easy way to help your trees grow healthy and stay in the best possible shape. But trees are complex living organisms and throwing fertilizer around them every spring [...]

Most homeowners don’t look forward to cutting down a tree in their yard. But when the tree becomes a safety risk, is suffering from a disease, or looks like it does not belong in the [...]

When you think about tree care, you might imagine watering, mulching, or fertilizing a tree. But one very important (and sometimes overlooked) part of tree care is learning when and how to prune [...]

Mistletoe might bring back some of your holiday memories, but for people who have trees in their yards, it is more of a nuisance than a festive ornament. Sure, it looks nice when hung up as [...]

Taking down a tree is a big decision, especially if it has been in your yard for as long as you can remember. Whether your tree is sick or damaged or it has become a safety hazard, the process of [...]

Trees are often the unsung heroes of our yards — they give you shade on hot summer days, add some natural beauty to your yard, and provide some protection from strong winds and bad weather. But [...]