Trees are an important part of any home landscape, providing a source of shade, beauty, and even protection from wind and rain. But without proper maintenance, your trees can become overgrown, damaged, or even a hazard to your home, family, and neighbors. To keep your trees healthy and looking their best, check out these four ... Four Tree Maintenance Tips for Homeowners
What should you do if your tree has been damaged in a storm? How often should you have your trees pruned and trimmed? It’s not always easy to know where to turn for reliable information about trees, especially if you’ve never encountered any issues with them in the past. We answered a few of the ... Tree Care FAQs — Part II
Can you believe that summer is right around the corner? It seems like just yesterday that we were ringing in the new year, and now we’re already in the midst of spring. With the turmoil wrought by the COVID-19 outbreak, you’re more than forgiven for forgetting about your trees. Now that many of us have ... Why You Need Tree Trimming and Pruning This Summer
Whether you own a home, business, or both, tree care probably isn’t at the top of the list of things you think about on a daily basis. In fact, your trees’ health is probably only a concern when you notice that something’s wrong. When you notice that something’s not quite right, you probably head online ... Tree Care FAQs — Part I
No matter who you are or what you’re looking for, finding the best service provider is rarely easy. In fact, it’s almost always a chore. In large cities like Chicago, you have virtually endless options — how do you make the right choice? If you’re asking yourself this question with respect to tree services like pruning, trimming, ... 4 Things to Look for in a Tree Service Company
Ghouls and goblins aren’t the only things you should be afraid of this Halloween. If you’re thinking of trimming or removing a tree over the next few weeks, you should know that an average of 80 people die in the U.S. each year due to tree care accidents, with countless more incurring serious injuries. In ... DIY Tree Care Horror Stories
On the first day of fall, it’s only appropriate that we write about spectacular autumn foliage. More specifically, we thought it would be good to discuss why leaves change color this time of year. Keep reading to learn more from the experts at Pro Tree Service in Chicago! Let’s revisit your middle school science class ... Why Leaves Change Color in the Fall
There’s more to tree care than you probably think. At Pro Tree Service in Chicago, we want to help you keep your trees healthy and beautiful for years to come. It starts with knowing some general dos and don’ts of tree care. THE DOS OF TREE CARE Do prune your trees Take a close look ... Dos and Don’ts of Tree Care
You recently decided to turn tree care into a DIY project. However, as we’ve explained in previous posts, tree maintenance requires a number of specialized tools. Keep reading for a list of tools and equipment you will need prior to embarking on these tasks. Personal protective equipment It’s probably not a smart idea to trim or ... Common Tools Needed for DIY Tree Care
Did you know that the roots of trees can damage your home? It’s true! In this blog, we’ll discuss four ways tree roots can damage your home. Learn about the key tips to prevent property damage by roots. Let’s get started. Roots Can Damage The Foundation One of the most common ways tree roots can ... How Tree Roots Can Damage Your Home
It’s that time of year again — a time for watching football, enjoying the colorful foliage, and overloading on pumpkin-spiced everything. Yes, we’re talking about fall. While you may be tempted to completely forget about your yard after Labor Day, the reality is that this season can be the ideal time to plant a number ... The Best Trees to Plant in the Fall
Do a quick online search and you’ll see there are a number of tree services in the Chicago area. With so many options to choose from, how do you know which one is right for your project? Let’s dive into some of the qualities of a reputable tree service. Experienced We’ve touched on this in ... Qualities of a Reputable Tree Service