SITE FEATURES & GENERAL TREE ADVICE.....

 

SELECTING AN ARBORIST...........

Remember that any decision you make in selecting an arborist may have long term consequences for your trees.
 
If someone just shows up at your door because they are “working in the area” be very cautious before considering them. Many 'so called' arborists have no training, and their best skills are removing money from the pockets of unsuspecting consumers. Unskilled workers may do more harm than good to your trees.
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WHY HIRE AN ARBORIST?

An arborist is a specialist in the care of individual trees. Arborists are knowledgeable about the needs of trees and are trained and equipped to provide proper care. Hiring an arborist is a decision that should not be taken lightly. Proper tree care is an investment that can lead to substantial returns. Well cared for trees are attractive and can add considerable value to your property. Poorly maintained trees can be a significant liability.

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AFTER THE STORM................

A serious windstorm can leave the trees in your neighbourhood looking like there’s no hope for the future. Trees may have fallen, or lost large branches.

 

If you are concerned about the safety of your trees that are still standing, remember that they have weathered other storms in the past.

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THE BENEFIT OF TREES....................

Most trees and shrubs in our community are planted to provide beauty or shade. These are two excellent reasons for their use. Woody plants also serve many other purposes, and it often is helpful to consider these other functions when selecting a tree or shrub. The benefits of trees can be grouped into social, communal, environmental, and economic categories.

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