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 the spring we will post another pic of this beauty!
Anyone remember that October snow storm we had several years ago? It damaged a lot of trees. Once harmed they really need the attention of a professional to ensure they recover properly. Look at the before and after pruning pics of the tree. It may not look like it but a lot of branches were…
What a great before and after pic! Back by popular demmand on facebook here is another prime example of what a little t.l.c. can do for a japanese maple tree. By the way our new client in Rocky Hill was very happy!
Here we have a row of 60 foot pine trees which had never received any care. They were rather unshapely and stretched far out over the neighbors yard and pool. The needles in the pool area and falling branches were a real concern for our customer.// We preformed some pruning to assist both our customer…
Winter is a great time to prune. Disease pressure is low and this gives time for the tree to compartmentalize. Trees don’t heal, they seal. This process starts after the cut is made. This is why it is so important to know what to prune and where to prune it. As arborists we combine the…
Should I hire an arborist to prune my trees? We look at trees everyday. Most people will not notice the difference of proper vs improper pruning but that doesn’t mean it is not important to do it correctly. Sometimes improper pruning is easy to spot with huge stubs sticking out of a trunk. Other times…
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.