How Trees Fail in Winter and What Homeowners Should Look For
When winter hits Northern Nevada, trees face some of the toughest conditions of the year. Sharp overnight temperature drops, dry winds, and heavy snow all create stress that can lead to cracks, breaks, and hidden structural damage. Understanding how trees fail in winter, and what to look for before it happens, can help homeowners prevent […]
Prevent Winter Yard Damage With Professional Tree Removal
Winter months bring strong winds, rain, snow, and ice to the area. While these weather conditions can create unsafe conditions while you are out and about, they can also cause property damage. Dead, diseased, and even poorly placed trees are particularly problematic in the winter months. You can prevent significant yard damage with winter tree […]
Give Your Young Trees the Best Start This New Year
The new year always provides fresh opportunities to nurture your landscape and prepare for the upcoming spring season. Whether you planted saplings last year or you’re planning on new additions this year, establishing good habits now will set the foundation for decades of healthy tree growth, shade, and beauty. Water Wisely Young trees need consistent […]
Develop These Good Trimming Habits for Healthy Trees
Taking care of the trees in your yard does not have to feel like a huge project. Instead, maintain them by working with an arborist who has years of training and experience with tree care. Although you’ll likely not be the one doing the cutting, it is good to know the habits that arborists will […]
Root Resilience: Bio Hydration, Soil Health, and Fertilization for Winter-Ready Trees
As temperatures drop and the air dries out across Reno, Sparks, and Carson City, your trees’ roots are entering their most important season of the year. While branches appear dormant, roots remain active — absorbing moisture and nutrients to prepare for winter survival and spring recovery. That’s why fall is the best time to strengthen […]
Planting Trees Can Enhance Your Landscape: But Read Our Benefits/Drawbacks First
Trees are our largest living plants, and there are so many beauties to choose from, considering that in North America alone, there are 865 tree species! The USDA plant hardiness zones can help you determine what tree varieties will thrive in your area and climate. However, before you go shopping for the perfect, pretty trees […]
Storm-Ready Trees: Pruning and Cabling Before Snow and High Winds Hit
As Northern Nevada moves into November, the season of high winds and Sierra snow is right around the corner. Homeowners across Reno, Sparks, and the Washoe Valley can take one simple step now to prevent major storm damage later: preparing their trees. Fall is the final window to inspect, prune, and reinforce your trees before […]
Get Ready for the Holidays With Winter Tree Maintenance
The tree in your living room isn’t the only one that matters during the holiday season. Winter is also the perfect time to trim your outdoor trees. From promoting healthy new growth to preventing disease, there are many good reasons to get a jump start on tree maintenance over the winter. Discover why you should […]
How Smart Tree Care Protects Your Company’s Wallet
Many business owners see their trees as just decoration. However, those branches and roots are living assets that need regular care. Failure to maintain them can be bad for business. If you have a large oak tree that’s sick or has dead branches hanging over the sidewalk, it becomes a liability because potential hazards scare […]
Fall Pruning & Removals: What to Cut Now, What to Watch, and What to Remove Before Winter
As the leaves change across Reno, Sparks, and the Sierra foothills, fall is the season to prepare your trees for winter. Proper pruning or removal now can prevent storm damage, improve tree health, and protect your property. With heavy snow and high winds just months away, a fall inspection from a certified arborist is one […]