Should You Mulch Your Trees?

Mulching is the process of covering soil with organic matter for nutritional, moisture-retaining benefits and to prevent compaction issues, while simultaneously keeping weeds away from fruit trees. While mulching may provide benefits to some trees, it may not be essential in every instance. When selecting and using a mulch product it must not damage trees…

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What trees to keep when clearing land?

When it comes to clearing land, it's important to consider which trees to keep. While clearing land can provide many benefits, such as creating new space for construction or agriculture, it can also have negative impacts on the environment if done improperly. At the outset, we need to emphasize the importance of proper land clearing…

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Dangerous Trees that need Tree Removal

If your tree is at risk of falling or leaning dangerously, now is the time to consult a professional arborist. Dangerous trees not only pose risks to homes but can be damaging and even potentially hazardous for people nearby. Sometimes your homeowner's insurance will cover emergency tree services; however, you should double-check with them just…

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SLF-100 Eco-Friendly Gardening.

SLF-100 is available in a 1-quart container for $35 or a gallon container for $125 direct from our store.  The image shown is of a 1-gallon container.  SLF-100 is an essential component of every hydroponic system.  It is a commercially validated enzymatic mix that has been used successfully in hydroponic systems for over 18 years.…

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What Trees Does Florida Not Allow Tree Removal?

The state of Florida has some specific regulations that do not allow tree removal for certain types of trees. The laws are intended to protect trees that provide critical services and help preserve our natural resources. For example, Florida statutes protect mangrove trees that grow along coastlines to help keep shorelines from being eroded. Likewise,…

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Pruning Trees and Shrubs

Pruning involves shaping and improving a tree's form by cutting away dead or diseased branches and controlling unwanted limb growth. Pruning can help your fruit tree or flowering shrub flourish while also improving the aesthetics of a landscape. Why Trees Need Pruning Pruning can keep your tree healthy, as well as increasing property values and…

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How Much Does Insurance Cover Tree Removal after a Storm?

Trees can add beauty to any property but can also pose a danger if they fall on houses or other structures. This is why homeowners insurance often pays for tree removal after a storm. The type of tree and the location it fell will affect whether or not your home insurance covers it. Many policies…

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How much do tree trimming services cost?

Tree trimming improves the health and appearance of trees, keeps branches from encroaching on your home and other structures, and protects local power lines. Tree trimming services are priced differently depending on the work involved, the access to the tree and the equipment required. The cost of trimming a tree can range from $75 up…

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How Much Are Tree Trimming Services?

Tree trimming services improve the look and health of a tree, protect local power lines, and keep branches away from your home or other structures. The cost of tree trimming services can vary greatly based on the type of work required, the accessibility of the tree, and the types of equipment needed to complete the…

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How to Negotiate Tree-Removal Costs

Trees are a natural part and function of nature. However, they can become hazards if they grow too close to property or other people. If this happens, you should consider removing the tree. This will decrease the likelihood of injury or damage to other trees, and property. The circumstances will dictate the type of tree…

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