Tree Care

Seattle Tree Care crew in high-visibility gear removing a large tree in a Seattle neighborhood, with wood chipper, stump grinder, and Puget Sound visible in the background.

Is Premium Tree Service Worth the Investment for Seattle Homeowners?

December 11, 2025

Premium tree service is more than a higher price tag. Learn what sets certified arborists apart from risky budget work — and when the investment pays off.

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An STC arborist wearing a high-visibility vest assesses a massive fallen tree that has collapsed onto the roof of a commercial building after a storm in Seattle.

Emergency Tree Removal in Seattle: What to Expect from Call to Completion

November 18, 2025

Seattle’s 24/7 emergency tree removal experts explain what really happens from call to cleanup — fast response, safe removal, and full insurance support.

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Seattle Tree Care professional crew with branded white bucket truck and safety equipment working on tree care project in urban neighborhood near downtown Seattle.

Complete Storm Season Preparation Guide for Seattle Homeowners: Protect Your Trees and Choose the Right Arborist

October 21, 2025

Before the next storm hits Seattle, learn how to protect your trees, avoid property damage, and find the right Certified Arborist for lasting peace of mind.

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Wilting tree leaves curling from drought stress during Seattle’s dry season.

How to Protect Your Seattle Trees from Drought Stress

August 26, 2025

Protecting Seattle trees from drought stress is easier than you think. Discover seasonal care tips, smart watering strategies, and simple routines that keep your trees thriving year-round.

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Mature Western Red Cedar and Emerald Green Arborvitae creating a natural privacy screen in a Seattle backyard.

Best Privacy Trees for Seattle: 5 Top Choices for Year-Round Screening

July 21, 2025

Discover the top 5 privacy trees that thrive in Seattle’s climate. From native Western Red Cedar to fast-growing Leyland Cypress, find your perfect natural screen.

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The Seattle Tree Care team using a bucket truck to prune a tree in Shoreline, WA.

When to Remove a Tree: 6 Signs It’s Time – And What Seattle Arborists Might Recommend First

May 15, 2025

Trees don’t always show clear warning signs. Here’s how to tell if yours in the Greater Seattle Area needs to be removed — or if it can still be saved.

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Arborist harnessed to a tree for pruning.

6 Ways to Tell if Your Tree Needs Pruning in Seattle

April 11, 2025

Not sure when your tree needs pruning? From dead branches to overcrowded canopies, Seattle Tree Care breaks down all the signs it’s time to prune and why.

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Homeowner in Seattle, WA, grabbing a handful of wood chip mulch to spread around their tree.

Better Mulch, Better Garden: Why Quality Matters for Long-Lasting Results

March 13, 2025

Learn why quality mulch matters for a healthy garden. Discover the best mulch types, when to apply them, and get next-day delivery from Seattle Tree Care.

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Native Seattle evergreen trees on a sunny day.

The Best Native Trees in Seattle to Add to Your Yard

March 11, 2025

Looking for the best native trees in Seattle? From towering evergreens to vibrant fall color, here are some of the best tree species for Seattle residents.

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An arborist from Seattle Tree Care turning a large tree into a manageable wildlife snag, near Mountlake Terrace, WA.

Cutting Down Trees in Seattle: What You Need to Know Before You Start

February 7, 2025

Cutting down trees in Seattle is easier said than done. It’s complex, dangerous, and it usually requires permits. Here’s what you need to know.

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Two Northern Flicker woodpeckers creating a cavity in a large, dead tree in Seattle, WA.

Should You Add a Wildlife Snag to Your Seattle Landscape?

January 5, 2025

Explore the benefits of creating a wildlife snag in your Seattle yard. Attract diverse species and support nature by giving your trees a second life.

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A newly planted evergreen tree in a backyard near Seattle, WA.

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

November 18, 2024

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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