Posts by Peter Gruenwoldt
Inside the Job of an Arborist
Inside the Job of an Arborist Tree Service Contractor in Seattle, WA Explain How They’re Different Than Landscapers An arborist is a botany professional trained in the science of planting, caring for, and managing individual trees. They are unlike a logger or forester, as they don’t focus on entire forests, but not a landscaper, as…
Read MoreHow To Determine When You Need To Remove A Tree
See our article on the updated Seattle Tree Protection Ordinance Arborists in Seattle give advice on deciding if your tree needs to be removed and how to save it. The Value Of Your Trees Environmental care and awareness have never been more important in our history than now. Trees represent a huge portion of our…
Read MoreHow to Prevent Winter Tree Damage
Tree Service Experts in Seattle, WA Offer Quality Tips to Protect Your Trees In The Winter Season As a homeowner, keeping your property and family safe is going to be a major priority. While most people focus on things inside, like plumbing and electrical, your outdoor elements can be just as dangerous. Your trees offer…
Read MoreAssessing Your Trees After a Winter Storm
It’s that time of year again when weather forecasts have us all looking up toward the sky in anticipation, but when you do you may also want to look a bit lower and assess your trees. If you have trees, especially large trees, near your home or in your yard it is always a good…
Read More5 Tips to Prevent Storm Damage to Your Trees
Seattle witnessed the biggest snowfall in 50 years this month, and trees certainly felt the impact. High volumes of snow and strong winds caused branch and whole tree failure, impacting roadways, sidewalks, utility wires, and properties. Follow these steps to keep both your home and the public safe. Pruning: Pruning is the best option…
Read MoreStump Grinding and Replanting
Removing a tree? We definitely recommend that you grind out the stump! Stump grinding is the best way to lower the likelihood of the tree returning, as leaving a stump can often induce the growth of suckers and other undesired epiphytic growth. Not to mention, tree stumps are often unsightly, and limit your options for…
Read More5 Tips for Fire Mitigation Around Your Home and Property
The smoke has finally cleared, and while Seattle may not have received the scorching other areas of the state did, it is still important to take proper action to reduce the likelihood of a fire occurring on your property. Here some simple steps that you can do to help prevent a fire at your home.…
Read MoreInspect These 3 Parts Of Your Tree Before The Next Storm
In Seattle, we get strong wind storms throughout the fall and winter. The impacts of these storms on trees can be very severe especially if your trees already have structural flaws. The best way to increase the safety of your trees is to inspect them. Here are three different parts of the tree to look…
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