The soggy Pacific Northwest winter threatens trees providing plenty of work for tree services in Portland. Waterlogged soils may suffocate or topple trees. Flooding can harm their bark. Winter winds may send weak branches or the entire tree to the ground. And freezing rain brings its own troubles. Fortunately, damage from extreme winter weather can […]
So you choose to do a live Christmas tree. I mean why cut down a tree when you don’t have too, right? And now that Christmas is over you are pondering what to do with that live tree sitting in your living room. Well, if you are thinking about planting it in your yard, you […]
There are plenty of environmental factors that threaten our trees, but people are often the biggest threat. One of the ways we inadvertently compromise our trees’ health is when we are mowing or edging our lawns. Referred to as mower blight, this is when homeowners bump a tree with a lawnmower or whip the trunk […]
Trees are extremely vital to city life because they not only provide beauty but also comfort and essential environmental benefits. Our infographic explores the importance of taking the proper care of trees. From benefits of trees to signs you need an arborist to what an arborist can do to help keep your trees healthy, we […]
When you think about energy saving tips, your landscaping decisions may not be the first thing that comes to mind. But your trees can play an important role in staying cool this summer and for many summers to come. We only get a few months of hot weather here in the Portland area, but even […]
