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The Ultimate Guide to Oak Tree Identification and Care

How to Identify an Oak Tree

Oak trees are among the world’s most majestic and resilient trees, providing shelter and food for wildlife while adding beauty and value to landscapes. The trees can live up to a thousand years. It is common said that an oak tree takes 300 years to grow, 300 years to live, and 300 years to die. […]

The Best Tree Trimming Companies in the Bay Area

The Best Tree Trimming Companies in the Bay Area

Have you tried to search for tree trimming companies in the Bay Area? While you may end up with a pool of tree trimmers and pruners, selecting the right one can be a hard nut to crack. To make it easy, we have curated a list of experienced, professional, reliable, and top-rated tree trimming companies […]

How to Remove a Tree Stump (and Prevent Regrowth)

How to Remove a Tree Stump

Removing a tree stump—sometimes called a “tree stub”—may seem like a minor task after felling a tree, but it’s actually one of the most vital steps to maintain a safe, attractive landscape. Left unchecked, tree stumps can harbor pests, cause new shoots to sprout, or even damage lawn equipment. Below, we’ll explore four effective removal […]

Top 5 Trees to Plant for Privacy in Redwood City

Top 5 privacy trees in Redwood City

With a population of about 80,996, keeping prying eyes off your property or blocking out noise are among the key privacy concerns for Redwood City homeowners. Planting privacy trees in Redwood City is cheaper than erecting a wall and a more beautiful alternative to a fence or lattice. While it may take some time, growing […]

Why Tree Pruning Is Essential for Spring Growth

Why Tree Pruning Is Essential for Spring Growth

With spring just around the corner, flowers will soon bloom, and leaves will begin to grow. Spring tree pruning is crucial for foliage growth, fruit formation, and flowering. Shading off the tree’s extra weight enhances sunlight penetration and oxygen circulation and enables the plant to carry the additional growth. Table of Contents What is Pruning? […]

The Role of Arborists in Preserving Bay Area Trees

The Role of Arborists in Preserving Trees

According to the Career Explorer, there are around 66,000 arborists in the US. However, most people don’t understand the role of these specialists in preserving trees. Most individuals also use the names arborists, lumberjacks, and tree surgeons interchangeably. This blog post takes you through the role of arborists in preserving trees in the Bay Area. […]

The Importance of Professional Tree Care During Fire Season

The Importance of Professional Tree Care During Fire Season

Imagine this: California had 7,127 wildfires in 2023 alone, and the flames ravaged 324,917 acres of land. These statistics explain why fire season is bad news in California. Every year, the state struggles with thousands of prevalent fires that damage properties, forests, and other infrastructure. Based on this, commercial and residential homeowners must find ways […]

How to Protect Trees During the Bay Area’s Winter Months

How to Protect Trees During the Bay Area's Winter Months

The Bay Area’s winter months may be mild, but that doesn’t make them tree-friendly. Quite the contrary, conditions like heavy rains, occasional floods, and windstorms threaten tree life and are often to blame for tree damage and uprooting. Hence, there’s an urgent need to protect trees during winter.  Part of the protection includes timely pruning, […]

Common Tree Diseases in the Bay Area and How to Prevent Them

Common Tree Diseases in the Bay Area

Trees, like humans and animals, are susceptible to diseases. From fungal infections to root rot, these diseases can spread rapidly, compromising entire ecosystems. In 2021, there was an outbreak of tree dieback in East Bay hills and Peninsula. Before your yard is a victim, it is important to know common tree diseases in the Bay […]

Understanding Tree Removal Permits in Redwood City

Understanding Tree Removal Permits

Did you know you cannot prune or remove a tree in Redwood City without a permit? Redwood City values its ecosystems and prioritizes maintaining ecological balance. Local regulations require consulting the authorities when handling trees, even on private property. This prerequisite enhances safety practices and the conservation and preservation of green spaces. You require a […]