Girdled Roots

Did you know just one girdling root can kill or stunt the growth of a tree?  A girdling root grows around the tree’s trunk, strangling the tree.  Girdling roots act as an ever-tightening tourniquet, restricting the tree’s flow of nutrients and water.  The...

Preparing Trees for Winter

Many homeowners tend to think yard work comes to a stop in the fall, but it’s important for the health of your trees to prepare them for harsh winter conditions.  By taking a few simple steps, you can help your trees weather the worst winter New England can...

Mature Tree Care

Mature trees bring more than just beauty to your property.  They provide shade that can reduce cooling costs and increase your overall property value.  Mature trees are a sign of longevity and endurance.  It takes decades for a tree to grow to its mature, stately...