Warning Signs a Tree’s Root System Is Failing
Warning Signs of a Failing Root System You may have noticed a tree in the yard with a new lean, or some odd lumps in the soil at its base. The thought of one coming down on the house, the car or a member of the family in a storm is enough to give anyone […]
Fall Tree Care Tips for Spokane County Homeowners
What is the state of your trees as the cold weather approaches? You may be asking which fall chores are most beneficial to tree health, or if a particular job is one you should put to a professional. We see it all at Curtis Point Tree Service and work with homeowners throughout Spokane County to […]
Warning Signs of Insect Damage in Inland Northwest Trees
Lately have you put your eye on some trees and thought they were not in as good shape as they should be? Holes in the bark, a branch or two on the way out, leaves that seem off? You may be left to wonder if insects are to blame. We of Curtis Point Tree Service […]
The Complexities of Emergency Tree Care
If a tree near your house loses a limb during a storm, or worse, gets blown over by strong winds, you don’t have time to wait for an arborist to set up an appointment during regular business hours for you. When you have an emergency on your hands, you need someone who can respond quickly […]
Smart, Green Tree Care Techniques That Preserve Your Yard and Wildlife
Traditional tree-care methods are not always friendly for the environment. For instance, harsh chemicals are sometimes used in the tree-cutting process, and this can impact the tree itself or nearby plants. The good news is that there are sustainable methods for tree trimming that will keep them healthy without harming other ecosystems. Don’t Trim at […]
What to Do to Get Your Property Ready for Tree Removal
The removal of a tree is a job that is always best left to professionals, but that doesn’t mean that you can’t still get your property ready for it. If you’re having a large tree cut down in your yard, here’s what you should do before the tree removal specialists arrive. Clear the Work Zone […]
The Difference Between Trimming Young Trees vs. Mature Trees
Whether they’re young and brimming with new life or mature with a stately presence, trees add personality to a home. No matter their age, all trees require attention and, especially, trimming. This important maintenance task will help support a long, healthy life of structural soundness. However, the approach to trimming will depend on whether your […]
How Laser Mapping Trees Is Changing the Future of Commercial Tree Management
If you’re running any type of commercial operation, it’s crucial to keep your landscaping healthy and well-maintained. When you don’t take time to manage your trees properly, the risk of accidents from falling branches increases. Trees that don’t receive regular maintenance are also likely to interfere with your building’s curb appeal. Thankfully, advancements in technology […]
Smart Tree Trimming Starts With Better Planning
Tree trimming involves more than removing random branches. Poor trimming methods can weaken the structure and slow healthy growth. Careful cuts help trees recover more effectively over time. Many homeowners trim trees without understanding proper pruning practices. Incorrect cuts may increase disease risks or create unstable branch growth. Learning basic trimming guidelines can help prevent […]
Arguments for and Against Tree Removal for Designing Landscapes
The trees on your property influence the overall design of your landscape. They can be either a valuable asset or a costly hindrance. Let’s examine some of the pros and cons of tree removal for landscaping design. The Pros of Tree Removal There are numerous benefits of removing trees during the landscape design process. Learn […]