How Reno’s Winter Weather Damages Trees (And What to Do About It)
Winter in Reno isn’t just cold — it’s unpredictable. One week brings heavy Sierra snow, the next brings dry wind and freezing overnight temperatures. While homeowners prepare their roofs and pipes, many forget that their trees take the brunt of these seasonal extremes. Snow load, high winds, and repeated freeze-thaw cycles can all weaken trees, […]
How Tree Trimming Can Control and Prevent Pest Infestations
Pest infestations are a homeowner’s nemesis. They often don’t make themselves known until the infestation is extensive. That complicates tree care and potentially ruins all the work you’ve put into your garden. But invasion doesn’t have to happen. If you trim your trees yearly, you can stop many infestations and infections from taking hold. Trimming […]
Protect Yourself From the Hidden Dangers of Tree Stumps in Your Yard
After a tree is seriously damaged from disease, bad weather or other unfortunate circumstances, it’s common to chop it down and leave the stump in the ground. This stump is an eyesore that detracts from your yard’s appearance, but this isn’t the only concern. A tree stump poses health and safety risks for your household […]
Decreasing Emergency Expenses: Tree Maintenance Strategies to Mitigate the Unexpected
Maintaining your trees is essential. How your commercial space looks says a lot about your organization, and if your trees aren’t beautiful, your property loses aesthetic appeal. Your clients’ experience should start with elegant landscaping as they enter your building. Trees can go a long way to create an inviting atmosphere, and they should never […]
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 […]