We found an interesting situation on the upper pond trail in Rocky Hill. It may not look like much in the picture but there were actually one 18 inch diameter leader and a whole tree suspended in another tree over the trail at about 65 feet up. This was a very hazardous situation. It was…
The short answer is “yes”. By trimming your hedge or shrubs once per year the wound cut created from trimming is much smaller and seals over much more quickly than on a larger stem. Think of it like a tree. If you top a tree by taking off its branches down to a large limb…
We are your local tree service ready to serve you! A little about our company. We are based out of Rocky Hill, have been in business for 13 years. We started out as a landscaping company which did a lot of tree work and became a tree service company which also still does some landscaping….
We have an excavator and can dig out just about any stump you need gone. Storm blown trees are no problem. Here is a pic of a job where we dug out hundreds of stumps. This is just one of many. The hole was bigger than the machine.
Pruning before bud break can be a great time to wrangle an untamed tree. It is easier to spot deadwood in the canopy and there is also less mess to clean up once everything is on the ground because there are no leaves. Disease pressure is also low with the cold temperatures. So visibility, ease…
Some nice folks in Cromwell lost two ash trees to EAB and were looking to replace them. Once the job was scheduled and new trees decided upon we wasted no time. We had to relocate our new trees in order to give them enough space from the utilities. We just love paperbark maple trees. They…
We work on trees of all shapes and sizes. Not everything is a mamajama. Here is a picture of a cherry tree we pruned the other day in Middletown. Done from a stepladder. A few hours earlier we pruned an oak tree with the bucket truck. That is quite diverse. We can assist you with…
Because trees are living organisms subject to a host of challenges everyday from weather to insects. At first glance a tree may look structurally sound but maybe not. We were working in Newington pruning a tree over a house when we noticed a major defect in another limb. We had inspected the tree a couple…
What does each one do? An arborist has a license and is able to prunes trees, diagnoses and treats diseases, removes trees, installs cable systems for support, is trained and safely apply pesticides. They also prune and trim shrubs. Landscapers plant shrubs, trim shrubs, install new lawns, mow and maintain lawns, apply mulch, create new…
Our client has a very steep hill in the back yard. Hard to tell but it is like 45 degrees. He wanted to spruce it up and we offered several great options to choose from. We discussed the pros and cons of all the trees and him and his wife picked some great specimens.