Blogs for Tree Surgeons & Arborists

Every week our experienced editors write blogs covering a wide range of topics to include in our email newsletters.

Tree Thinning Tips: How to Manage Overcrowded Forests for Healthier Growth

Dense forests offer a peaceful beauty that many landowners and nature enthusiasts admire. Tall trees, filtered sunlight, and thriving wildlife create ecosystems that are both …

Mar 11, 2026

Tree Thinning Tips: How to Manage Overcrowded Forests for Healthier Growth

How to Regrow a Tree from a Stump: A Practical Guide to Natural Regeneration

Nature has an incredible ability to renew itself—and one of the most fascinating examples is a tree regrowing from its stump. Whether a tree was …

Mar 4, 2026

How to Regrow a Tree from a Stump: A Practical Guide to Natural Regeneration

How to Control Tree Size: Expert Tips for Healthy, Manageable Landscape Trees

Trees are dynamic, living assets that add beauty, shade, and value to any property. However, without proper planning and maintenance, they can quickly outgrow their …

Feb 25, 2026

How to Control Tree Size: Expert Tips for Healthy, Manageable Landscape Trees

When Trees Grow Together: What It Means and How to Respond

In the intricate tapestry of nature, trees sometimes grow together—intertwining trunks, branches, and even roots in a remarkable display of resilience. For homeowners, property managers, …

Feb 18, 2026

When Trees Grow Together: What It Means and How to Respond

Protecting Fruit Trees From Insect Pests: Proven Strategies for a Healthy Harvest

Fruit trees are a beautiful and productive addition to any landscape, offering seasonal interest and fresh, homegrown fruit. However, maintaining healthy fruit trees can be …

Feb 11, 2026

Protecting Fruit Trees From Insect Pests: Proven Strategies for a Healthy Harvest

The Impact of Artificial Light at Night on Trees and Ecosystems

In today’s world, artificial light at night (ALAN) is everywhere. From streetlights and security lighting to the glow of electronic devices in our homes, our …

Feb 4, 2026

The Impact of Artificial Light at Night on Trees and Ecosystems

Tree Pruning for Fire Prevention: Protecting Your Home and Community

As wildfires increase globally, communities are focusing on proactive measures to reduce risk. Proper tree pruning is a simple yet highly effective strategy to safeguard …

Jan 28, 2026

Tree Pruning for Fire Prevention: Protecting Your Home and Community

Creative and Sustainable Uses for Fallen Trees

Trees are nature’s sentinels, standing tall through seasons, embodying resilience, and silently witnessing the passage of time. Yet even the mightiest trees eventually fall, returning …

Jan 21, 2026

Creative and Sustainable Uses for Fallen Trees

How to Tell If a Tree Is Dead: Key Signs Every Property Owner Should Know

Trees are essential to our environment, providing shade, oxygen, wildlife habitat, and natural beauty. On residential and commercial properties, they also add value and curb …

Jan 14, 2026

How to Tell If a Tree Is Dead: Key Signs Every Property Owner Should Know

How to Improve Soil Around a Tree for Healthier Growth

Trees play a vital role in our environment, providing shade, oxygen, wildlife habitat, and visual appeal to any landscape. To keep trees healthy and thriving, …

Jan 7, 2026

How to Improve Soil Around a Tree for Healthier Growth

How Pruning Helps Revitalize and Preserve Mature Trees

In the grand tapestry of nature, old trees stand as venerable sentinels—living witnesses to decades, even centuries, of changing seasons. With age, however, comes natural …

Dec 31, 2025

How Pruning Helps Revitalize and Preserve Mature Trees

Shaping Trees for Beauty and Purpose: Techniques That Support Healthy Growth

Trees are the quiet giants of our landscapes, providing oxygen, shade, wildlife habitat, and undeniable visual appeal. While many trees thrive when left to grow …

Dec 24, 2025

Shaping Trees for Beauty and Purpose: Techniques That Support Healthy Growth

Harnessing Nature's Design: Creating Natural Barriers with Strategic Tree Pruning

Trees are among nature’s most potent tools for landscaping, offering aesthetic appeal, environmental benefits, and functional solutions. Beyond beauty, trees can be strategically pruned to …

Dec 17, 2025

Harnessing Nature's Design: Creating Natural Barriers with Strategic Tree Pruning

Tree Stakes 101: When to Use Them and When to Remove Them for Healthy Growth

Trees are more than just landscape features—they are long-term investments in your property, environment, and community. Whether planting a single sapling in your backyard or …

Dec 10, 2025

Tree Stakes 101: When to Use Them and When to Remove Them for Healthy Growth

When Preventative Tree Removal Is Necessary and Why It Matters

Trees are some of the most valuable assets in our landscapes. They provide shade, improve air quality, support wildlife, and enhance curb appeal. But even …

Dec 3, 2025

When Preventative Tree Removal Is Necessary and Why It Matters

Avoid These Common Tree-Pruning Mistakes for a Healthier Landscape

Pruning plays a critical role in maintaining the long-term health, safety, and appearance of your trees. When done correctly, pruning promotes strong structure, supports new …

Nov 26, 2025

Avoid These Common Tree-Pruning Mistakes for a Healthier Landscape

The Fastest and Most Effective Way to Remove a Tree Stump

Removing a tree is often only the beginning. Once the trunk and branches are gone, you’re left with a stubborn reminder—the stump. Tree stumps can …

Nov 19, 2025

The Fastest and Most Effective Way to Remove a Tree Stump

Why Proper Tree Spacing Matters: How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Planting Too Close Together

Planting trees is one of the most rewarding ways to beautify your property, improve air quality, and support the environment. Trees provide shade, increase property …

Nov 12, 2025

Why Proper Tree Spacing Matters: How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Planting Too Close Together

The Importance of Crown Reduction: Enhancing Tree Health, Safety, and Longevity

Trees are more than just beautiful additions to your property—they’re living organisms that provide shade, clean air, and curb appeal. However, like any living thing, …

Nov 5, 2025

The Importance of Crown Reduction: Enhancing Tree Health, Safety, and Longevity

Mastering the Art of Tree Pruning: Techniques for Healthy Growth

Trees are more than just majestic additions to our landscapes—they’re vital living organisms that provide shade, clean air, and a sense of natural beauty. To …

Oct 29, 2025

Mastering the Art of Tree Pruning: Techniques for Healthy Growth

Increasing Property Value with Professional Tree Removal

The value of a property extends far beyond its structure or interior design—landscaping plays a decisive role in curb appeal and market value. Among all …

Oct 22, 2025

Increasing Property Value with Professional Tree Removal

Enhancing Your Front Yard with the Best Trees for Landscaping

When it comes to front-yard landscaping, trees do more than just enhance beauty — they provide shade, structure, privacy, and a welcoming first impression. The …

Oct 15, 2025

Enhancing Your Front Yard with the Best Trees for Landscaping

Spot Tree Diseases and When to Take Action

Trees add beauty, shade, and value to your property while playing an essential role in the environment. They clean the air, support wildlife, and enhance …

Oct 8, 2025

Spot Tree Diseases and When to Take Action

Deciding the Fate of a Tree: How Experts Determine if a Tree Needs to Be Removed

In the tranquil dance between nature and human habitation, trees stand as majestic sentinels, enriching our surroundings with their beauty, providing shade, and contributing to …

Oct 1, 2025

Deciding the Fate of a Tree: How Experts Determine if a Tree Needs to Be Removed

Maximizing Your Yard Space: The Benefits of Tree Removal

The lush greenery of trees in your yard undoubtedly adds charm and character to your property. However, there may come a time when you need …

Sep 24, 2025

Maximizing Your Yard Space: The Benefits of Tree Removal