Casey Tree Removal

You may not notice right away, but sometimes trees can start to slowly decline in appearance and performance. One week they can look great, and the following month they look as though something is not quite right. If you have found yourself in a similar dilemma, continue reading to learn what might be wrong with your landscaping trees. Water Distribution The first question you want to ask yourself involves the amount of water your tree is getting. Is it getting too much? Is it not getting enough? Both of these scenarios will causes adverse changes in your landscaping trees. Trees require deep watering, especially in hotter temperatures. Strive toward saturating the ground with water, starting at the trunk and finishing at the outer perimeter of the tree’s dripline. This should suffice until the tree roots are dry again. Pest and Insect Control Once you have addressed any water management issues, it is time to ask yourself about pest and insect control for your trees. Beet...

Trees provide us with so many benefits. They breathe out oxygen and breathe in carbon dioxide , while we breathe out carbon dioxide and breathe in oxygen. Besides this essential phenomenon that supports all living organisms on earth, trees do so much more for us. They increase property value, provide shade and comfort, which also reduces energy consumption in the home, and they add beauty to sorts of landscapes. But did you know that trees can also reduce the level of outdoor noise you hear from inside your property? This is a wonderful noise control solution for homes and commercial businesses. Effective noise reduction can be achieved on your property by strategically placing trees around your landscaping. Continue reading to learn more about strategic tree placement and how it can reduce outside noise pollution. Effective Noise Reduction Trees can reduce the level of outdoor commotion since they are full of mass. By placing them in just the right spots, you can significan...

Many families are putting up their Christmas trees. If you are one of those families who love a real conifer, then you are probably already on the hunt for a good one. But finding the perfect tree is just the start; you must also do what’s necessary to ensure it stays perfect once it is in your home. Basically, it all comes down to routine tree care. Be sure you are prepared to take good care of your Christmas tree if you want it to retain its freshness, luster, and fragrance all month long! Continue reading to learn some important maintenance tips for live Christmas trees, including how to prepare them, water them, and more! A Christmas tree will not require the same type of routine maintenance as would a tree that is planted in the ground with an attached root ball. Since Christmas trees have a severed the root ball, there is no need to provide it nutrients or sun; it will not be growing anymore. However, there are a few important things you can do to retain its freshness a...

If you look at our local weather forecasts, it seems as though the temperatures are slowly rising. This has many of us anticipating and early spring. With milder weather, you may be eager to get a jump-start on all your spring landscaping preparations, such as trimming, transplanting , and even planting. But before you do, it is wise to ask yourself whether or not it’s still too early in the year to prune, especially when it comes to your landscaping trees. Continue reading to learn the recommended best practices for tree trimming and seasonal tree care. Benefits of Tree Pruning Tree pruning is a common tree maintenance practice that is used to stimulate new, strong growth, and to eliminate overgrown limbs. Pruning provides a wide range of benefits, for both trees and people. Not only does it reduce hazardous obstructions and allow for easier entry onto a premises, pruning also promotes vigor and growth, making trees stronger and healthier for many years. It also makes trees ...

This time of year, it is common to find damage on trees caused by “buck rubbing”, which is a behavior that male deer engage in for the purpose of marking their territory and attracting female mates. They are also known to simulate battle with trees as practice for real-life defense situations. Regardless of why bucks rub their antlers on trees, the outcome is usually a damaged tree. If your landscaping trees are subjected to this type of wildlife interference each spring, it is time for you to learn how to put a stop to it for good. Continue reading to learn how you can protect your new and young trees from future buck damage. Basics of Buck Rubbing When bucks rub their antlers on young trees, the repetition of the act causes the thin, vulnerable bark of the tree to peel off. When peeling occurs around the entire tree, it can be described as “ girdling .”  Fortunately, trees are resilient, and in most cases, can easily come back from buck damage. However, the best practi...