Trees can bring so much beauty and life to your property. However, sometimes, there’s more than meets the eye when it comes to tree safety. While a tree may appear lush and green, it may not be structurally safe. That’s why it’s essential to conduct regular tree safety inspections, especially after severe weather conditions. As…
As Louisiana recovers from the aftermath of hurricanes, it’s important to hire only licensed arborists to work on storm-damaged trees. Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry (LDAF) Commissioner Mike Strain reminds residents to follow the state’s horticulture law and protect themselves from uninsured contractors. “Anyone doing tree work in Louisiana must obtain a license through…
When it comes to trees, a little maintenance can go a long way in keeping them healthy and looking their best. But how do you know when it’s time to break out the tree trimming tools? Here are some signs to look for: If you notice any of these signs, it’s time to call in…
Sticks are all over the ground. A healthy tree should have strong, flexible branches. If you see lots of sticks, it may be time for an inspection. Brittle branches. These branches are usually diseased or dead and could mean a majority of your tree may also be dead. Bark is falling off. If you see…
Importance of tree trimming and removal: Why you need to hire professional tree services: Tree trimming and removal is not an easy task! Doing it safely and properly requires the right crew, tools, skills, and experience. Make sure your property is in good hands by hiring only licensed and insured tree professionals. Preferred Tree Healthcare…