Ahh.. What a nice day! The warm sun beaming down! That fresh smell in the air. Truly a great…winter day? So maybe you’ve noticed what an unusual winter it has been this year. At least in the Northeast, we’ve been having an unseasonably warm winter. So I wonder, and I’ve heard the question asked, ” What will this do to …
Jack Frost No Deterrent to Tree Pruning
Winter it is a good time to prune your trees – especially those that flower in the summer. Not only are trees dormant in the winter, but it also is easiest to see a tree’s structure when no leaves are on the branches.
Time To Prune Those Trees
If your anything like me you’ve been anxious to get out in the garden and get you hands in the soil. While it is still a bit to early for many garden chores, this is a great time to get out and prune your trees. Lightly pruning trees can be done at any time of the year, but any major …
A Boundless Moment
I love this poem by Robert Frost
Taking Another Look
Some times we think that we know how things are. That is until we look at it from another perspective. then we see the truth of a matter.
Winter Burn
Wow! It has been pretty cold out there the last few days. It seem like the winter temps. here on Cape Cod are all over the map. For example, Jan.17: Low of 11 and high of 23. Then for the rest of the week it’s in the 40’s. Huh? Okay, then on the 24th, I’m sure we all remember: a …
So What Do the Trees Think About All the Snow?
Each winter, millions of tons of de-icing salt are applied to state and municipal roads to keep the roads safe for vehicles to travel. Did you know that excessive salt can cause widespread damage to trees – possibly leading to permanent decline and even death?
How Are Your Trees Doing This Winter?
Hazardous trees pose a danger to both people and property. When storms and high winds hit, limbs (and often the entire tree) fall to the ground. We’ve seen much of this in the last few weeks after the weather we’ve had. We have had many calls for removing trees of of houses, fences, driveway, etc. “Many fatal accidents and millions …
Ever Have a Tree Fall on Your House?
During this last snow storm we received many storm damage calls. Here’s a little story about one such call.