Helping Your Garden Grow This Season

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Your plants and trees have spent the whole winter resting, and their root systems have been keeping everything stable and healthy. But if the roots are struggling to find air or water, everything else will eventually wilt. Taking time to focus on the ground during your spring cleaning is a wonderful way to show your […]

Consider Winter Tree Removal for Any Storm-Damaged Trees in Your Yard

Broken tree trunk and branches

When a storm comes through, even strong trees can sustain damage. Wind, lightning, and heavy snowfall are among the threats. Fortunately, hiring a tree removal service in winter can keep your yard safe while getting rid of a tree that’s an eyesore. Why Remove the Tree Now Heavy snowfall, ice, or wind from a storm […]

Resolve to Keep Your Trees Healthy This New Year

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If you’re like most people, you’re making New Year’s resolutions to help improve yourself. But, this is also a great time to resolve to keep your trees at their best. Following a few seasonal tips and expert care advice makes this easy. Get Started This Spring Begin your New Year’s resolution by mulching your trees. […]

What Trees Really Need in Winter: The Truth About Dormancy and Preservation

What Dormancy Really Means for Your Trees When temperatures fall and leaves drop, it’s easy to assume trees “shut down” for the season. In reality, dormancy is a highly efficient protective state—not a pause button. During winter dormancy, trees: In MetroWest Boston, rapid freeze–thaw cycles, winter wind, and compacted soils all influence how well a […]

4 Tree Pruning Tips to Use Before the Holidays

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Tree pruning is an overwhelming, yet essential, task for many people. It’s important to do this before the holidays to maintain safety and prevent property damage. Take away a bit of the stress of preparation this season with assistance from a tree service professional. However, you can do much of this work on your own […]

Tree Health Inspection: Why Fall Is the Best Time

Certified arborist inspecting a mature oak tree during fall foliage in metrowest boston.

Why Fall Is the Ideal Season for Tree Inspections Trees spend the growing season responding to environmental stress—heat, drought, pests, and pruning wounds. By fall, their physiological condition tells a clear story. Because growth is slowing and leaves are beginning to drop, arborists can see the underlying structure and assess overall vitality without the interference […]

Using Fall Tree Care to Reduce Insect Infestations

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Fall is a time of year when pests attempt to get into homes in anticipation of a long winter. If you have trees that are very close to your home, this can raise your risk of infestation. Routine tree care in the fall can help prevent insect infestation throughout the year. This process includes trimming […]

How to Prepare Your Trees for Storm Season in MetroWest Boston

Holliston, MA, and the surrounding towns have been hit hard by storms in the past few years. We’ve seen beautiful, seemingly healthy trees drop limbs onto power lines, split over driveways, or topple entirely in waterlogged soil. Here’s the reality: even the most beautiful tree can fail catastrophically in a storm if it isn’t prepared. […]