May 1, 2023 | Storm Preparation and Recovery, Winter tree care
Where’s the hard hat? Don’t damage your trees or let them damage you. Howard County has had a stormy February. Branches bow under snow, glitter with ice from freezing rain. Winter wonderland, yes, but are you also thinking “let’s knock some of...
May 1, 2023 | Storm Preparation and Recovery, Winter tree care
Where’s the hard hat? Don’t damage your trees or let them damage you. Howard County has had a stormy February. Branches bow under snow, glitter with ice from freezing rain. Winter wonderland, yes, but are you also thinking “let’s knock some of...
May 1, 2023 | Pruning and Trimming, Storm Preparation and Recovery, Winter tree care
Don’t leave broken branches roughly split; prune dowto the trunk for better healing. Moving into spring in Howard County, we’re happy to see little ice damage. Hopefully you followed our wise advice on what not to do during winter...
May 1, 2023 | Pruning and Trimming, Storm Preparation and Recovery, Tree Safety
Following a day of wind gusts reaching 60 miles per hour around Howard County, the Tree Pros crew gathered to remove a fallen oak in Ellicott City. Dealing with storm falls is always a little sad for us, but particularly in this case because the tree had been...
May 1, 2023 | Storm Preparation and Recovery
Lightning, wind, torrential rain–and falling trees? Avoid what you can. We are now entering the heart of storm season. Howard County is more likely to see tropical storms, hurricanes, and just plain nasty heat-of-summer cloudbursts now than at any other time of...
May 1, 2023 | Dead Trees, Storm Preparation and Recovery, Tree Safety
Tree zombies are part of a healthy ecosystem, but don’t let them sneak up on you. They won’t eat your brains. But they may crush your car. “Tree zombies” is the highly technical term used in the arborist world for trees that “don’t...
