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
Landscape Mulching Services
Mulch is defined as a layer of substance (organic or inorganic) placed on the surface of the soil around landscape plants. A two to four inch layer of organic mulch such as pine needles, wood chips, or bark that will decompose can actually improve the soil over time. Below are some of the benefits of…
Emerald Ash Borer Treatment
About The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) This pest is something you hope you never have to deal with, that’s how destructive it can be. The Emerald Ash Borer has already destroyed millions of trees, with countless more to come in the next 20 years! For those people who have no idea what it is, here’s…
Phytophthora Root Rot in Trees
As you tend to your garden, a place where each plant and tree feels like part of your family, you may notice that one of your trees isn’t flourishing as it should. You might be facing Phytophthora Root Rot (PRR), an ancient scourge that’s as much a threat now as it was in times long…
ISA Certified Arborist Chicago IL – Expert Tree Care & Consultation
Professional Arborist Services ISA certified arborists possess a wealth of knowledge and training that sets them apart in the field of tree care. Their specialized expertise encompasses tree biology, soil management, pest and disease control, and much more. With this comprehensive understanding, they’re equipped to provide services that address the diverse needs of trees, ensuring…
Chicago Tree Service Near Me | Tree Trimming & Removal Guide | Progressive Tree Service
Chicago Tree Trimming Near Me | Tree Care Services | Chicago Tree Cutting Services Progressive Tree Service Chicago Tree Removal • Tree Trimming • Emergency Services • Stump Grinding ⭐ Top Rated • 24/7 Emergency Response • ISA Certified Arborists • Licensed & Insured • Free Estimates ⭐ Serving Northshore & Greater Chicago Area Choosing…
Identifying Dangerous Trees
Every year in all areas of the country falling tree limbs cause countless deaths or result in thousands of dollars in damages. Unfortunately, many of these accidents could have been prevented if the trees in question had been pruned or cut back beforehand. Many homeowners choose to cut these beautiful trees down when it isn’t…
Verticillium Wilt in Trees
Verticillium wilt, a significant tree disease in Illinois, particularly impacts urban areas like Chicago. Caused by soil-borne fungi such as Verticillium dahliae and Verticillium albo-atrum, this disease obstructs the vascular tissues of trees. Symptoms are often dire, including leaf wilting, yellowing, and premature defoliation, leading to potential tree mortality. These symptoms typically manifest between May…
When To Cut Down A Tree On Your Property
Trees keep memories, and once in a while, you’ll see some of your favorite trees being cut down. Perhaps the trees had little tree houses, or it was your favorite relaxation spot, the fond memories can make you feel bad when it’s being cut. Hazardous Trees On Your Property However, once a tree dies, it…
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…
When To Trim Oak Trees In Illinois
If you own an oak tree, you will need to do regular pruning to keep the tree in good shape and health. Removing the dead branches and thinning its canopy will help improve the overall health of your tree. Failure to do so can have pretty bad consequences, including the deadly Oak wilt disease or…
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