People often plant evergreen trees (pines, cedars, and so forth) with the intent of decorating these trees at Christmastime. They like dressing up the natural trees with lights and baubles without having to cut a tree down or harm a live tree to do so. However, not every evergreen planted manages to grow into that perfect and ideal conical shape. This takes grooming provided by a tree-trimming service. Here is how such a service can help you achieve the perfect Christmas tree–shape on the evergreen trees in your yard.
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Tree topping is the all too common practice of severely lopping off a tree's main branches. Unfortunately, in almost every case, this practice ends up doing more harm than good. If you would like to get your facts straight about tree topping, read on. This article will outline three potent reasons why you should never have a tree topped.
Tree topping tends to cost more money in the long run.
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Trying to rent out a single-family home is far different than renting an apartment or condo, as it is usually the tenant that is partially or completely responsible for maintaining the landscape. This means that what the landscape contains can have a huge impact on how many people become interested in the property. So, it is better to remove a problem tree to rent your home faster rather than make do with what you have.
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Most people don't realize that tree removal is actually a two-step process; obviously the tree must be cut down, but many people fail to realize that this process leaves a large, unsightly (and potentially hazardous) stump in the middle of their yard. Most reputable tree service companies will offer to remove the stump for an additional fee, or refer their client to a stump removal service with whom the tree service has a relationship.
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The paperbark maple tree is a stunning ornamental tree well suited to even smaller yards. The modest sized tree has cinnamon colored peeling bark and rich green leaves that turn vibrant orange in fall. Other than the tree's beauty, a major selling point of the paperbark is its relative resilience against tree diseases.
Resilience, however, doesn't mean immunity. There are still diseases you need to watch for in your paperbark maple and many ways that a landscaping service can help you contain the symptoms or disease itself.
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