Melbourne Tree Removal Guys

If you take pride in your landscaping, chances are you’ve put a lot of time and energy into caring for your trees. Keeping your trees and fields in good health and preparing them for the next season doesn’t have to be difficult. With a bit of diligence, you can set your trees up to be beautiful and healthy all year long. Late summer or early fall is the perfect time to take a look at your trees and keep an eye out for potential problems. There are a couple of obvious warning signs you should look for when checking for tree trouble. Leaves Changing Colors Too Early An early color change could be a sign of stress. Believe it or not, stress affects trees much the same way it affects people. Stress weakens trees and leaves them more vulnerable to disease or parasites. Heat and drought can stress trees causing premature color change. However, if you notice it’s only the leaves on a branch or two that are changing, your tree may be dealing with a disease. Leaves that have dark spots...

You don’t have to be a tree doctor or a professional to keep your trees safe during winter. But there are several factors to consider when preparing your garden for the cold season. Below are a few tips for protecting your trees from various winter dangers this year. Snow and Ice Heavy snow and ice storms can cause branches to bend and break under the weight of snow and wind. Some ways to keep branches strong include: Wrapping small branches together with a strong cloth two-thirds of the way above the weak point. Prune and remove weak branches. Have a tree doctor or arborist tie together the main branches of large multi-stemmed trees. Root Injury Roots can develop injuries in winter because they don’t become dormant as quickly as the branches, buds, and stems. Keeping the soil temperatures high and moist before the ground freezes is essential in protecting trees from injury. The best ways to reduce root injury in winter are to: Cover the new and exposed roots with ...