Once winter is here and the leaves are all off the trees, your house is suddenly more exposed than ever. Winter is a time when curb appeal is hard to come by. But it doesn’t have to be that way if you plant the right trees and shrubs with curb appeal in mind. You might [...]

Trees damaged or defoliated by the winter moth insect will benefit from an application of organic fertilizer & bio-stimulants. Weeping cherries were hard hit by winter moth in the Worcester Massachusetts area. Deep watering during dry periods and our method of fertilization will help in their recovery. Tree Tech complete tree service now includes large size, tree transplanting [...]

Arbor Day is coming April 29 and for many of us that brings to mind planting trees. Planting and caring for trees is something all of us can do to improve our community and the environment. Trees conserve energy, reduce soil erosion, clean the air we breathe and help protect rivers and streams. Trees also [...]

Top 10 Winter Tree Care Tips: It’s important to evaluate trees for weaknesses that can be susceptible to winter weather. Here are ten winter tree care tips to help you prevent problems to trees and shrubs. • Remove fallen leaves from beneath disease susceptible trees and shrubs, (dogwoods, crabapples) • Prune disease infected limbs when dormant, eliminating further [...]

During cold winter months, trees are at the mercy of the weather and subjected to hazards that can harm trees and shrubs. Weather related tree injuries can be caused by extreme temperature changes, lack of water supply, chemicals in soil and water, and transplant shock and mechanical injury. Low Temperature Tree Injury: When a tree is [...]

There’s a new trend in tree planting. Trees are being planted in celebration of special events like weddings, births, anniversaries  and in memory of loved ones. Each dollar donated plants a tree in one of America’s national forests. Planting trees in celebration or in memoriam is a special way to honor loved ones while reforesting [...]

Most people think of planting trees and shrubs in the spring. Fall can also be a good time to plant due to cool temperatures and ample rainfall. Trees and shrubs planted in fall may require extra attention. It’s important to note that plants need enough time to establish a good root system before winter hits. [...]