by Westchester Tree Life | Oct 17, 2018 | Uncategorized
Have you noticed something a little odd about how your Boxwood shrubs have been looking lately? They may be experiencing a condition that has become known as “Boxwood Blight.” This infection begins in mid to late summer with circular dark spots appearing on the...
by Westchester Tree Life | Jul 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
Summer has finally arrived and it’s nice to step outside into our backyards and enjoy the fresh air. Privacy is often an important issue for our customers, so let’s look at some ways to increase privacy without using fencing. Fences serve their purpose,...
by Westchester Tree Life | Jun 6, 2018 | Tips
Summer is just around the corner in Westchester County! The summer months can surely bring unbearable heat at times which cause so many to run to their air conditioned houses. Let’s look at a way to escape the summer heat while still enjoying some...
by Westchester Tree Life | Apr 25, 2018 | Uncategorized
Trees are very beneficial to the environment in many ways, such as cleaning the air, adding beauty to our communities, providing shelter to wildlife and more. However, sometimes it is necessary to remove a tree from your property for a variety of...
by Westchester Tree Life | Oct 26, 2017 | Tips, Tree Care
Trees serve a number of obvious purposes in the landscape such as creating shade, blocking wind, reducing noise, defining boundaries, and focal points are just a few. Deciding where to plant a tree goes beyond just creating a beautiful design. There are many other...
by Westchester Tree Life | Oct 20, 2017 | Tree Care
Besides water and essential nutrients, one of the most important things a young tree needs is support to grow. By helping the tree stand tall, you can prevent it from bending and growing crooked. Supporting the tree will help it grow tall and straight. One of...
by Westchester Tree Life | Oct 9, 2017 | Tips
It’s a beautiful time in New England where the trees give us a stunning show and the leaves change from a bright green to shades of red, orange, and yellow. The views are spectacular, but after a week or two, they now cover your lawn! A covering of leaves can...
by Westchester Tree Life | Aug 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
After a long day, taking a walk may be the last thing on your mind, but maybe it should be the first. Did you know you can ease stress with nature? The benefits of surrounding yourself with trees and plants are endless. Here are some ways to ease...
by | Jul 27, 2017 | Featured Articles
Have you ever wondered how trees fight climate change? Planting trees is a great way to leave a positive imprint on the Earth while helping in the fight against climate change. Here are how trees fight climate change at your home and in your community. How...
by Westchester Tree Life | Jul 20, 2017 | Uncategorized
Decode a tree’s life with the help of dendrochronology. What is dendrochronology? It’s the dating and study of a tree’s annual rings. Dendrochronology: The Life of a Tree There is so much to learn from a tree....
