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Tree Work in Rocky Hill
Here we are in Rocky Hill at a clients home working over a fence and near a ravine. We carefully removed the trees without even a scratch on the vinyl fence. We also pruned one tree as well. What an interesting job; when we were done there was no damage to the property, lawn or…

Do I need to hire an arborist?
That depends on where you are. In CT anything such as pruning, cabling, applying pesticides or improving the health of the tree requires an arborist. “But it is just a branch, my landscaper can cut it off.” Are you sure about that? For one it is against the law, two it may cause damage which…

Pruning a “rough tree”
By hard we mean rough on the eyes, full of a lot of dead or broken branches. A new client just bought a house and had a tree in the front yard which he wanted to keep but realized it was not in the best of condition. With a little TLC we were able to…
Does putting tape on my trees stop gypsy moth caterpillars?
In short, no. Go for a drive in our state of Connecticut and you will see many trees which are standing dead having been killed by repeated defoliation from gypsy moth caterpillars. Some of these dead trees still have duct tape on them from when the property owner tried to trap them as they crawled…

Pruning Japanese Maple Tree
Here in Rocky Hill over near Trinity Ridge LaPila Arborists beautifies a seasoned japanese maple tree. It takes a little t.l.c. along with a pair of hand pruners.

Pruning / trimming a young Japanese Maple tree in Cromwell, CT
Hi everybody, Arbor Al(tm) here. This post showcases a Japanese maple tree that I had the pleasure of pruning just the other day. Can you believe that these pics were taken in February? There you have it; the tree is in great shape and is set for success! When the tree leafs out in…