Posts by Kelsey Gruenwoldt
Winter Tree Care Solutions for Seattle Trees
Seattle tree care experts explain the benefits of winter tree pruning Winter is an excellent time to prune dead and hazardous branches out of trees. Why? It’s easier to spot potential hazards such as cracks, defects and deadwood in leafless trees, and apply corrective pruning when necessary.  The Best Time to Identify Tree Issues “Many…
Read MoreHave Trees Near Power Lines? Here’s What To Do
Arborists in Seattle, WA share how homeowners should manage trees near power lines and the best ways to deal with this Trees May Be Too Close to Electrical Wires When it comes to proper tree care, one of the most important things to look out for is safety. Homeowners must pay very close attention to…
Read MoreTree Care Myths That Are Harmful To Trees
Tree care experts in Seattle debunk dangerous myths and offer solutions to better care for trees. 3 Myths About Tree Care Practices That Should Be Scrapped With so many trees around us in this Emerald City, it’s easy to think tree care should be common knowledge. Unfortunately, trees and shrubs are such a diverse biological…
Read MoreOne Very Large Caterpillar Gets a Haircut from Seattle Tree Care
Once a year, the Seattle Tree Care arborist crew heads to South Seattle to help a large laurel hedge transform into a very leafy caterpillar. Safeguarding the Seattle Children’s PlayGarden, this 100-foot laurel hedge needs just a little bit of coaxing to come out of its slumber and shimmy into its signature caterpillar shape. What…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Best Tree Service Company for Your Needs
Arborists in Seattle, WA, Share Tips on Choosing the Right Tree Service Company Choose an Arborist and a Certified Tree Care Team with These Helpful Tips Choosing any home service company requires a little bit of research first. The wrong company can end up making things worse and can cost an arm and a leg.…
Read MoreBare-Root Tree Planting to Celebrate Arbor Day
Step-by-step instructions describing how to plant a bare-root tree.
Read More6 Easy Ways to Celebrate Earth Day
Celebrate Earth Day by changing some habits. These local Seattle tree care professionals offer advice. In the fight against environmental degradation and climate change, everyone has a way to help. As a society, we have a lot of work to do but that doesn’t mean there aren’t small steps that individuals can take to help…
Read MoreWhere Did The Christmas Tree Come From?
Tree Service Experts in Seattle, WA Share the History of the Christmas Tree What’s The Origin Of The Christmas Tree? The Christmas tree dates back centuries, where the tradition of celebrating the seasons started in 16th-century Germany. This is where the Christians began tree decorating or making pyramid-shaped wood stacks if times were tough. Additionally,…
Read MoreOn the road for a food drive with Seattle Tree Care
This year, we feel extremely lucky to be in the tree business. Normally, we feel lucky to be in the tree business because we love trees. But this year, as we watch our friends, family, and fellow community members struggle with unemployment due to COVID, we feel lucky to be in an industry surviving the…
Read MoreWhiskey and chainsaws!
Two things that don’t normally go well together made an amazing pair thanks to the work of our owner, Peter, our climber, Chase, and our all-terrain crane. When a few tall maples behind the Woodinville Whiskey Co.’s patio area started to drop limbs, they gave Seattle Tree Care a call to help make their outdoor…
Read MoreSeattle Tree Care Welcomes New Team Members!
The Seattle Tree Care family welcomed nine new team members in the past two months! The reverberations of COVID-19 meant some of our employees moved away, either back home or to somewhere new. With this unfortunate loss, our company had the chance to cultivate new growth, much like how an expert tree pruning can transform…
Read MoreTips to Avoid Overwatering a Newly Planted Tree
You can trust the knowledge and experience of the professionals at Seattle Tree Care because they have the training and the hands-on experience to get the job done right the first time! Trees are tall, magnificent creatures that add so many benefits to our lives. This includes cleaning the air we breathe as well as…
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