Branch Specialists New Jersey

While tree planting , most people think of going deeper because (they think) it helps their trees from leaning or falling over. But some may be surprised to know that it is a completely wrong notion! In reality, planting too deeply often causes premature death.  How Can Deep Planting Affect Your Plant? When you plant a tree too deep, there is a possibility to develop bacterial and fungal diseases. Your tree may succumb to the insect pests, and also die eventually.  Even if the tree is saved after deep planting, your tree will eventually grow dwarfed-sized leaves, yellow leaves, or sometimes defoliation. Often, they may have splitting bark, branch dieback, and a reduced rate of growth. P ests like emerald ash borers attack the trees and make them weaker. If you witness any symptoms of distress in your tree, try to look at their base. If you cannot find the trunk flare, the distress may be because of deep planting. What Is The Right Depth For Planting? It’s easy! Once you see th...

Spring is here and NOW is the perfect time to assess winter tree damages carefully, and prepare the greens for a thriving, successful summer. We all know, winters can be really harsh for trees! But with the spring kicking in, it marks the ideal time to provide your trees with some extra attention and love.  Essentially most of the trees were in hibernation for the past 3 months. Now with  brighter sun, and the temperature getting warmer, trees are ready to blossom. But before all, a few steps need to  be carried out to help revert them back to their full glory. Here are 4 essential spring care tips that can help to keep trees healthy and green. 4 Tips for Spring Tree Care Pruning As the spring starts, the first thing to do is prune the trees. Make sure you remove the diseased and dead branches that have been affected by the harsh winter weather. For bigger and more established trees, hiring a professional tree services company is the best decision. Their experts will com...