Arborist Tips & Seasonal News

A snowy, winter landscape near Seattle, Washington.

December 9 2024

Seasonal Care

Why Winter is the Best Time to Prune Trees in Seattle

Wondering when the best time to prune trees is? Find out how winter pruning in Seattle keeps your trees healthy, protects your property, and saves money.
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A newly planted evergreen tree in a backyard near Seattle, WA.

November 18 2024

Tree Care

Why Fall Is the Best Time to Plant New Trees in Seattle

Fall is Seattle's best tree planting season. Learn why timing matters, which trees thrive in our climate, and how to avoid costly planting mistakes.
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An evergreen tree that started leading suddenly in a residential yard near Mountlake Terrace, WA.

October 25 2024

Tree Care

Have a Leaning Tree? Prevention & Solutions for Seattle Trees

Worried about a leaning tree? Discover expert tips on maintaining stable, healthy trees in our unique climate without potential risks to your Seattle property.
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An adult bark beetle on the trunk of a conifer near Seattle, Washington.

September 18 2024

Pests & Diseases

How Bark Beetles Are Threatening Seattle’s Iconic Conifers

Learn how bark beetles are threatening Seattle's conifers and how preventive treatments, drought management, and deep root watering can help protect your trees.
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A small Seattle home with healthy, vibrant trees in the front yard during summer.

August 23 2024

Tree Care

Protecting Seattle’s Trees from Drought Stress

Expert tips for protecting Seattle's trees from drought stress. Learn how to keep our urban forest healthy and thriving in dry summer conditions. Read more now.
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Homeowner holding rich, living soil in their yard near Seattle, WA.

July 29 2024

Tree Care

Living Soil: What Is It & Why Is It Essential for Tree Health in Seattle?

Uncover the secrets of living soil in Seattle. From microorganisms to water retention, see how healthy soil supports urban trees in the Pacific Northwest.
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Looking upward at healthy green trees against a blue sky with the sun peeking through the branches.

June 20 2024

Seasonal Care

8 Summer Tree Care Tips for Seattle Homeowners

Follow these summer tree care tips to keep your trees thriving during Seattle's increasingly hot, dry summer months.
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Mature, healthy trees in a Seattle, Washington neighborhood.

May 21 2024

Tree Care

The Surprising Way to Save Money on Tree Care in Seattle: Tree Growth Regulators

Discover how tree growth regulators save Seattle homeowners money on pruning, damage repair and tree care. Slower growth means healthier, safer trees for less cost.
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A trained STC arborist pruning a healthy tree to keep it strong and safe at a home in Seattle.

April 26 2024

Tree Care

Why Do Healthy Trees Need to Be Pruned?

Tree pruning isn’t just limited to sick or damaged trees. Healthy trees should be pruned as well. Here’s why.
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Spring time in Seattle.

March 29 2024

Seasonal Care

10 Spring Tree Care Tips For Your Seattle-Area Property

When spring rolls around, your trees need some extra care. Here’s how you can take care of your trees in spring.
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3-common-tree-diseases-that-can-devastate

February 23 2024

Pests & Diseases

5 Common Fungal Diseases Killing Seattle Trees

Discover five prevalent fungal tree diseases in Seattle, including a description of their symptoms, causes, transmission, treatment, and preventive measures.
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Apple tree laden with ripe red apples

January 29 2024

Seasonal Care

How to Maximize Fruit Production: A Guide to Boost Your Seattle Fruit Trees’ Yield

Essential tips to maximize fruit production in Seattle's fruit trees. Discover the vital tree care practices to help your fruit trees produce more and bigger fruit.
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