Preserve Older Trees
Reliable Tree Care Info
- How to Remove Ivy From Trees
- Tree Owner’s Manual
from the US Forest Service - Virginia Cooperative Extension
- ISA Tree Care
from the International Society of Arboriculture
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Tag Archives: arborists
Forestry Webinars to Watch for CE Credit
It may be sunny outside, but the light shines brightly from your home computer if you tune in to hear or participate in urban forestry webinars that are offered free. Most, if not all, are archived about a week after … Continue reading
Posted in Arlington Tree Canopy, Continuing Education, Education, Mature Trees Are Valuable, Tree Care, Webinar, Webinars
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Can Trees become Pets?
My grandparents scaped a living from a small farm. Grandad would bandage cuts on his horses’, rub salve on coughing cows, and treat the dogs mange with sulphur powder; when a tree limb broke, he sawed it off where it was most … Continue reading
Post-Storm Damages & Treatment for Trees
The homeowners reviewed several tree service providers to remove their beloved black oak downed by Hurricane Sandy. Finding a qualified tree service is important protection for the homeowner. Sometimes less credible tree follow storms for a quick buck and blow out … Continue reading
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Tagged arborists, first aid for trees, storm damage, storms
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Storms and Trees: Part One
A tree fell on our house this winter; actually it was worse than that. Two trees fell on our house. In late January, we were sitting at the dining room table watching the heavy wet snowflakes blanket our backyard when … Continue reading