Warning Signs a Tree Has a Pest Infestation

Is there odd holes in the bark you can put your finger on? Leaves that ought to be green and full are yellowing? Then it is possible the tree you have come to like is being made short work of by pests out of your sight. One hears these questions from Bay Area homeowners more […]
Fall Tree Care Tips Before the Bay Area’s Rainy Season

One has to wonder if your trees are in any shape for the wet months. Can you tell which limbs will be put to the test in a heavy storm? You may not have given much consideration as to what the rain will do to the soil at the root level. Then again, most of […]
Warning Signs of Drought-Stressed Trees in the Bay Area

Is it a case of an off year for your trees or something more to be concerned about? You may be seeing leaves with brown edges come on strong while the summer is hardly under way, and what were once lush specimens now appear thin and fatigued. Bay Area property owners put such questions to […]
Fun Facts About Tree Roots and What’s Really Happening Underground

You may be asking yourself what it is your trees are up to underfoot. How extensive is their root system? What is behind a tree that has raised your sidewalk or put a crack in the driveway? And with so much out of sight, how can one tell if the specimen in the yard is […]
Schedule Tree Removal Services With Confidence

You may be confronted with a situation that requires emergency tree removal but are unsure what to expect. But the process becomes more manageable when you know what will happen when arborists roll up in your yard with all their equipment. Here is a guide that outlines the entire sequence of their work. Getting Their […]
Tips for Trimming Overgrown Trees

The first thing to know before you trim an overgrown tree is how to know if the tree is overgrown. A tree is overgrown when the branches block your ability to see through them, are crossing and rubbing against one another, or are so tangled that air and sunlight can’t penetrate the canopy. Other signs […]
How to Landscape the Right Way Following Tree Removal

How to Landscape the Right Way Following Tree Removal A dead, damaged, or ailing tree may represent a real hazard to life, limb, and property. If you must take a tree out (a job best left to professional arborists), there’s a lot to consider post-removal. Removing a tree has an impact on your yardscape. Not […]
Tree Pruning for Natural Walkways: Planning and Design Tips

Tree Pruning for Natural Walkways: Planning and Design Tips There’s more to pruning trees than just removing hazards or improving the tree’s health and growth potential. Creative pruning choices can play a significant role in your landscaping and can help shape the look of your yard or garden by creating inviting pathways. Your trees can […]
Preventing Tree Removal: Recognize Signs of Unhealthy Trees Before It’s Too Late

Preventing Tree Removal: Recognize Signs of Unhealthy Trees Before It’s Too Late Tree diseases can destroy individual trees and spread throughout your landscaping. These diseases lead to tree removals and greater expenses if you don’t catch them early enough. Arborists are familiar with these tree diseases and can spot them at their early stages. Learning […]
Is Your Landscape Cutting It? Pros and Cons of Professional Tree Trimming

Trees add shade, structure, and value to a property, but they do need regular care. Overgrown branches, dead limbs, and uneven growth can affect both appearance and safety. Trimming can help, but not every job requires a professional. The decision usually depends on tree size, condition, and risk. Pro: Expert Knowledge and Technique Professional tree […]