Why Southeast Michigan Homes Face Higher Risk In Southeast Michigan, fluctuating temperatures, heavy snow, ice buildup, and spring storms make overgrown tree branches especially dangerous. Limbs that hang too close to your roof can scrape shingles during high winds,...
Why Timing Matters for Tree Care Tree care is not something most homeowners think about until there is an obvious problem. However, waiting until peak season can lead to longer wait times, limited scheduling flexibility, and in some cases higher costs. Planning tree...
Why Late Winter Tree Care Matters Late winter is a critical period for tree care. While the coldest days may be passing, trees are still under stress from freezing temperatures, snow, and ice. Many problems that develop during winter are not immediately obvious, but...
Why Safe Tree Removal in Tight Spaces Requires Special Care Not every tree has the luxury of open space around it. Many residential properties have trees growing close to homes, garages, fences, driveways, or power lines. Removing a tree in these tight or confined...
A fallen tree leaning against other trees in a wood on Dartmoor, England, nobody in the image Why Dead Trees Should Never Be Ignored Dead trees may look harmless at first, especially if they are still standing upright. However, once a tree dies, it immediately begins...
Trees Add More Than Just Beauty Trees are a valuable asset to any property. Beyond visual appeal, healthy trees contribute to increased property value, energy savings, and buyer interest. Well maintained landscapes consistently attract higher resale values. Curb...
Trees Play a Key Role in Local Ecosystems Trees provide shelter, food, and nesting areas for birds, mammals, and insects. Healthy trees support wildlife diversity while contributing to the overall balance of the environment. Proper tree care allows homeowners to...
Understanding Tree Responsibility Near Power Lines Trees growing near power lines can quickly become a safety concern. Many homeowners assume the utility company is always responsible, but that is not always the case. Responsibility depends on where the tree is...
Do Trees Really Explode in Extreme Cold? You may have heard stories of trees “exploding” during extreme cold, often described as a loud cracking or popping sound in the middle of winter. While trees do not literally explode, extreme cold can cause sudden splits or...
How Freezing Temperatures Affect Trees When temperatures drop below freezing, trees experience physical stress that is not always visible right away. While many trees are adapted to cold climates, prolonged or extreme freezing can damage bark, weaken branches, and...
