When to Prune Your Ornamental Shrubs for Maximum Flowering

By Todd Hill | June 27, 2023

Vibrant yellow, four petaled forsythia flowers bloom in the sunshine. It's important to know when to prune flowering shrubs.

Getting maximum bloom from your shrubs is a matter of timing. See the best time to prune specific blooming ornamentals for a spectacular flower display.

Answers to Your Questions about Tree Stump Grinding

By Todd Hill | November 21, 2022

Close-up of a stump grinder grinding out a tree stump on a residential property.

Is that tree stump a problem? What happens if you leave a stump? Find out answers to frequently asked questions about stump grinding here.

When is the Best Time to Plant Evergreens?

By Todd Hill | September 23, 2022

A small, recently-planted evergreen tree with mounds of dirt, a shovel, and other planting tools.

There are many things to consider when it comes to planting evergreens, such as the mature size that a plant or tree will grow to, the amount of sunlight needed, and more. This article discusses things about evergreens and when is the best time to plant them in your Hudson Valley properties.

Stormy Weather and Your Trees

By Todd Hill | August 24, 2022 |

Stormy weather can cause danger not only to people but also to trees! Damages can be visible as broken branches and downed trees or invisible ones that require the keen eye and skills of a tree care experts. Learn what are those tree damages caused by extreme weather conditions and the danger they pose when left unattended.

The Real Cost of Cheap Tree Care

By Todd Hill | July 22, 2022

The canopy of a tree that was pruned incorrectly, or topped.

Opting to choose cheap tree care services in the hopes of saving some money will only disappoint you. With the cheap tree service often also gives poor quality tree works which will cost you much more than you have imagined. In addition, your trees will suffer. Here’s how to decide wisely on choosing tree services.

Your 5-Step Tree Inspection Guide

By Todd Hill | April 21, 2022 |

Learn the five things to look for that will tell you if your tree is healthy or if it needs professional tree care services.

Don’t Let Construction or Landscaping Kill Your Trees

By Todd Hill | March 24, 2022 |

Wheelbarrows and materials at a landscaping site

Most people don’t realize the huge impact that landscaping and construction projects have on nearby trees. So before you start, learn the simple steps that will help eliminate surprises and reduce overall project costs.