Crown Reduction vs. Topping
Maintaining the health and aesthetics of trees is a crucial aspect of responsible arboriculture. When it comes to pruning, tree trimming services often employ one of two methods: crown reduction and tree topping. While both aim to shape and control the size of a tree, they differ significantly in their approach and impact on tree […]
Pruning Techniques for the Top 20 Trees in Virginia
Effective pruning is an art that requires a deep understanding of each tree species’ characteristics. By tailoring your approach to the specific needs of the top 20 trees in Virginia, you’ll enhance the beauty of your landscape and contribute to the overall health and vitality of these diverse and critical species. Always prioritize safety and […]
Safeguarding Trees and Properties: Professional Tree Climbers for Safe Tree Trimming and Pruning
Trees are not just decorative—they also play a crucial role in our environment by offering beauty, shade, and ecological benefits. Yet proper care, especially tree trimming and pruning, is essential to maintain their health and aesthetics. Hire certified arborists from Timber Works Tree Care who follow ANSI A300 standards, maintain proper insurance coverage, and employ […]
The Key Differences Between Tree Pruning and Tree Trimming
Tree pruning and trimming play crucial roles in your trees’ well-being, and professionals should perform both regularly. Yet non-professionals often confuse these vital services and use the terms interchangeably. The distinctions between them—including purposes, timing, and difficulties—are worth considering so property owners better understand how to maintain trees’ health. Moreover, non-professionals should always turn to […]
What Are the Benefits of Routine Tree Trimming?
The most beautiful trees are those that have a full and healthy canopy. However, the best way to achieve this look is not to let the foliage grow without trimming. Although our instinct may suggest that trees naturally grow beautiful foliage, that method leads to overgrowth, which can harm the tree’s health and your property. […]
Can You Have Trees Trimmed in Spring?
Spring is a time for fresh starts, cleaning out accumulated cobwebs, and rejuvenating one’s landscape. Many homeowners use this season to plant trees and flowers, clean off their porches or decks, and schedule their landscaping service companies for routine maintenance. Additionally, the end of winter—between the last freeze and first thaw—is the ideal time to […]
The Dangers of Overgrown Trees
Trees are magnificent features in any yard—what with their beauty, the wildlife they attract, and the refreshing aromas they produce—unless they grow uncontrollably or awkwardly. Overgrown trees can damage property, cause car accidents, crack sidewalks and home foundations, and even damage power lines—all of which threaten your yard, well-being, and the neighborhood’s safety. So, hire […]
4 Environmental Benefits of Tree Trimming
Trees are among our planet’s most dynamic environmental champions, providing nourishment, support, and benefits for the environment around them. Simply put, healthier trees equal a healthier environment. Specifically, routine tree maintenance and care help to reduce competition for local resources, improve animal habitats, and purify the air. To remain environmentally conscious and improve your local […]
Power Line Tree Trimming
Although many energy companies claim to follow the ANSI A300 Standards, they still mismanage trees and plants near power lines. Yet trimming trees close to power lines is a hazardous task best left to professionals. Rather than attempt it yourself, turn to the tree company experts at Timber Works Tree Care for such services today. […]
Tree Structure Evaluation
At any stage of its life, a tree may develop structural issues that—given enough time—could injure or kill it. For this reason, you should have regular tree structure evaluations performed. An arborist can assess root problems, disease and decay, damaged or dead limbs, and cracks that present a threat to the tree’s health. Moreover, a […]