Tree care and tree service tips written by a certified arborist:
- what is the best season to prune a tree
- best and worst trimming techniques
- pest and disease prevention
- planting and caring for trees
- stump removal
Nine Essential Tips for Emergency Storm-Damaged Tree Cleanup
In the aftermath of a severe storm, the cleanup and removal of storm-damaged trees can be a challenging and overwhelming task. To assist property owners in this process, Progressive Tree Service, a trusted provider of storm damage cleanup services, has compiled eight essential tips for emergency tree cleanup. This comprehensive guide aims to equip…
Native Tree Planting
Native tree planting has enormous benefits for people, animals, and the ecosystem at large. The benefits include ecological, economic, and social benefits. However, the benefits gotten from native trees exceed those from non-native trees by far. The two main categories of native trees include: Evergreen species Deciduous species Evergreen native trees are always green throughout…
Trees Increase Property Value
Extensive studies show that trees give property owners and developers significant perks by increasing the property’s value and market prices. But having trees doesn’t straight up increase the value of your property. It all comes down to maturity, health, vigor, and the kind of tree you’re planning to grow on your lawn. Keep reading if…
Oak Tree Care
Oak trees have signified strength for ages. A single oak tree can live up to two centuries and remain with sturdy trunks and branches. Oaks mostly grow in temperate regions in northern and southern hemispheres. Since oaks can live for so long, they can come to unimaginable heights. The oldest Oak known in the US…
Tower Garden
Meet the home gardening system that lets you grow fresh, nutritious fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers anytime, anywhere.
Does Cutting Off Dead Branches Help A Tree?
Sometimes, it is hard to decide to remove dead wood from a tree, especially if you do not know how to identify it and unsure if pruning will help the tree or not. Cutting off dead branches is good in most cases, but you still need to know how to do it safely. Dead branches…
Spring Tree Care
Spring Tree Care Winter is finally gone, and it is that time you’ve been looking forward to; time to do some gardening. However, it is also the time that there is torrential downpour and flooding becomes a common thing. If you have trees on your property, you are wondering if they are going to survive…
Oak Tree Service & Removal
Oak trees are beloved by property owners – the presence of one or two such trees greatly adds to the aesthetic appeal and even the value of a property. Oak trees are not just beautiful but also hardy, and with proper care, they can exist on a property for ages. Despite their hard nature, oak…
How Long Does It Take for a Tree Stump to Decay Naturally?
Tree stumps naturally decompose through a complex biological process that transforms solid wood into nutrient-rich soil over time. Understanding the natural decay timeline helps you make informed decisions about whether to wait for decomposition or pursue removal options for stumps on your Chicago or Evanston property. This comprehensive guide explores decay timeframes, biological mechanisms, environmental…
Why Tree Service Insurance Matters (And How to Check for It)
Progressive Tree Service, a fully licensed and insured tree care company serving Chicago and Evanston, Illinois, understands that proper insurance coverage represents the foundation of responsible tree care operations. Insurance protection shields homeowners from potential financial liability while ensuring professional standards are maintained throughout every aspect of tree service delivery. This comprehensive guide examines why…
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