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Traverso Tree Service, IncA Few of Our Favorite Trees
When working with trees daily, arborists tend to see all the attributes, good and bad, and tend to develop a basis towards certain trees. People have favorites for a variety of reasons: the tree might hold memories of a certain person or place, or because trees are so...
Windstorms: Is My Tree Prepared?
Trees are buffeted by the wind all the time. Even a 10-15 mile per hour variety can create angst in an owner as they watch their tree sway back and forth in the billowy gusts. The tree may even bang against the house and produce spooky creaking sounds as branches rub...
Why is My Redwood Turning Brown?
It’s late summer and you notice that your large, beautiful redwood trees appear to be turning brown. Oh, no! Browning foliage cannot be good, and you start to imagine the worst: they’re dying! Relax, it could be normal. Starting in mid-July and throughout the month...
Why is My Redwood Tree Turning Brown?
It’s late summer and you notice that your large, beautiful redwood trees that you planted as a critical screen to hide your neighbor’s new second-story addition, appear to be turning brown. Oh, no! Browning foliage cannot be good, and you start to imagine the worst,...
Summer Limb Drop
It can be very disconcerting to wake one random morning and find a branch that has fallen from one of your trees. Especially if it fell in the middle of summer on a calm, hot day with no wind. Aren’t tree branches supposed to fall during the winter when it's really...
Do You Have a Messy Tree?
Does your tree drop copious amounts of leaves, flowers, and seeds that litter your yard, your neighbor’s yard, and clog your gutters? Then congratulations, you have a messy tree! Below are some facts [good and bad] about messy trees: 1. Every tree, regardless of...
When is the Best Time to Prune Trees?
There are many benefits to pruning your trees. Keep in mind that they are living dynamic entities, constantly growing and changing, just like you and me! So, by removing damaged and diseased branches, your saplings are encouraged to work harder, grow better, add...
The Best Time to Plant a Tree
Planting a tree is the ultimate act of optimism and sharing. It’s one way to help with global warming and is within reach of every man, woman, and child to improve the environment and make the world a better place. So if you’re thinking about planting a tree, kudos to...
The Magic Cure for Trees
You could hear the desperation in the request: “Isn’t there something you can do? Isn’t there something to give the tree to make it better?” A client whose favorite tree was suffering hoped that by calling an arborist they would get the “magic cure” to make their tree...
How To Safely Re-Landscape Around Mature Trees
Has your lawn seen better days? Is the turf not as thick and green as it used to be? Does a more climate-friendly lawn appeal to you because of the amount of water you currently use? Perhaps you’re considering replacing it with drought-tolerant plants or even...
What’s Wrong With My Tree?
Spring marks a truly delightful time in nature when the days get longer, the temperatures start to rises, and trees begin leafing out, making their big come back from the dormant winter season. Or do they? Just as springtime brings the expectation of new life, for us...
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