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Tree safety on construction sites
Planning a construction zone involves many factors, including time, money, building plans, and physical labor. Whether you’re a homeowner looking to add onto their home, or a business owner needing to do some remodeling around the outside of the office, there are a few key environmental factors that…
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Preparing freshly planted trees this winter season
If this is your first year planting a new tree, you may have some questions on how to prepare your new sapling for the coming winter. A freshly planted tree, whether young or mature will be at risk during the cold simply for the fact that they lack an established root system. Read on to find out what…
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Why Tree's have bark
There is a lot of discussion on how to care for a tree along with the benefits of regular pruning, trimming, and fertilization. Here at Tree Doctors, part of our tree care services is to do a thorough examination of the trees themselves. In this blog we will discuss the bark and why it is important. The…
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Why Hire an ISA Certified Arborist
As you may know, an arborist is an individual who is knowledgeable and trained in the art and science of planting, caring for, and maintaining the health and safety of trees. These specialists are capable of providing you with any information you need about your trees along with how to properly care…
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The Importance of Regular Tree Trimming or Pruning
Tree trimming can seem a daunting task if you are considering taking this on yourself. For projects large and small, we recommend calling Tree Doctors and having one of our knowledgeable arborists give you a free estimate. Aside from aesthetics, trimming and pruning your trees have multiple benefits.…
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Understanding Insurance Benefits and Tree Removal
Sometimes all it takes is a strong wind or storm to damage what you believed to be a sturdy tree. In some unfortunate instances, a damaged tree means damaged property. You may be left questioning your next steps and wondering if tree-related property damage will be covered by your insurance. In this…
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Steps to Take After Your Trees Suffer Storm Damage
While a storm can be beautiful for some, it can be devastating for others. When your trees suffer during a storm there is a definite possibility for property damage to occur. First instincts say to begin clean-up immediately. However, this may not necessarily be the safest route to take. In this blog,…
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Mycorrhizae: A tree’s best friend
You will be surprised to learn how the mycorrhizae fungi assist your trees and the ecosystem!
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Answering Common Questions About Tree Diseases
Have you noticed that something is wrong with your tree? It’s a sign of a tree disease. In fact, there are a lot of diseases that can negatively affect tree’s health and growth. It all begins with diagnosing a tree. First and foremost, you have to identify tree’s problems. Next, your tree has to get…
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What Do Yellow Leaves in Summer Mean for My Trees?
The vast majority of trees tend to change their colors several times during the year. Traditionally, the leaves of trees remain green before the start of fall. Normally, tree leaves change their colors during the fall season. As a result, trees turn yellow, red and orange. Does a tree have yellow leaves…
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Spotting the Signs of 10 Common Tree Diseases
Trees are a good addition to any property. However, it’s crucial for property owners to keep their trees healthy. Diseased trees negatively affect house’s exterior. On the other hand, unhealthy trees may pose a risk to people and properties. If you find that your tree is unhealthy, contact tree care…
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Properly Pruning Your Trees: 10 Things to Consider
Pruning is a key part of a tree care program. Tree pruning needs to be done for a variety of reasons. First and foremost, pruning helps a tree maintain its appearance and shape. Pruning also plays an important role in controlling tree pests as well as tree diseases. If done right, pruning helps keep…
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How to Protect Young Trees from Wind Damage
We all know that ice, snow as well as frost are a big problem for trees in winter. However, property owners should also keep their trees safe, beautiful and healthy in spring, summer and fall. Strong winds pose a huge threat to young trees during summer months. And of course, you need to do something…
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Top 10 Signs It’s Time to Prune Your Tree
Pruning trees offer a variety of important benefits to trees. Generally speaking, pruning is something that helps keep trees as well as shrubs beautiful and healthy. On top of that, tree pruning helps prevent property damage. The question is – when is the best time to prune trees? Today, we’ll tell you…
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The Dos and Don’ts of Tree Care
Tree care prevents tree damage as well as tree pests and tree diseases and promotes the healthy growths of trees. Tree care helps keep trees beautiful and strong. The regular tree maintenance program includes tree risk management, tree trimming and pruning, tree pest and disease control, tree mulching,…
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Spring Tree Fertilizing in Toronto
Spring fertilization is particularly important for trees in Toronto. We'll tell you everything that you need to know about spring fertilizing in Toronto.
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Spring Tree Pest Control in Toronto
The weather gets warmer in spring and some of tree pests become active. That’s why spring tree pest control has to be a key part of your tree care program. You should inspect all of your trees for insects in early spring and take all the necessary actions to prevent tree pests before an upcoming growing…
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Preparation for Spring Tree Planting
One of the best ways to add beauty and value to a home is to plant trees on the property. Spring is a great time to plant trees. However, tree planting is no easy task that requires thorough planning and preparation as well as special knowledge and skills. Today, we will give you a few tips on how to…
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Spring Tree Care Checklist
The winter has already come to an end. Snow and ice will melt away from your garden very soon. Now, it’s time for you to focus on spring tree care. Your job is to prepare your trees for new growth. Also, you should get ready for planning new trees. Today, we’ll provide you with the spring tree care checklist.…
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Tree Care Before and After Storms
Preventative tree care helps reduce the risk of trees significantly. You may also need post-storm tree care to clean your property from fallen trees and branches after severe storm. Today, we’ll talk about tree care before and after storms that needs to be done to prevent different types of problems from happening.
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Winter Discounts for tree care services
Tree services can be done all year round. However, people usually spend a lot of time indoors and don’t think about trees in winter. As a result, the demand for tree care services decreases during the cold months and tree care companies begin to provide their clients with discounts on their services. You can save a lot of money if you choose to get tree works done in winter. Winter tree care has many other great benefits.
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Winter Care of Newly Planted Trees
Newly planted trees as well as young trees are weak and winter can be very hard on them. Such trees don’t have a strong root system and their bark is thick. That’s why new trees require special winter care. If you have newly planted or young trees on your property then you should familiarize yourself…
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Protecting Trees from Snow, Ice and Salt Damage
Winter is a beautiful time of the year. Everything is covered in snow. Trees look great in winter. On the other hand, winter poses huge risks to health of trees. Snow and ice accumulated on branches as well as salt on the roads and public paths can become a huge problem for trees in winter. Strong winds…
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Protecting Trees From Winter Damage in Toronto
Trees need to overcome a lot of challenges during cold winter months. Heavy snows, harsh winds, cold weather, ice storms as well as hungry deers, rabbits and mice pose threats to health of trees in winter. Now, it’s time to protect trees from winter damage. Winter is coming. The question is – what…
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Tree wrapping in Toronto
The winter is coming. Harsh winds, heavy snow, ice storms, cold temperatures as well as animals can cause a huge damage to trees in winter. So, your job is to prevent all of these problems and protect trees against winter damage. Tree wrapping needs to be a key part of your winter tree care program. Today,…
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Tree Risk Assessment in Toronto, CA
Home owners and business owners choose to contact arborists for tree risk assessment for a number of reasons. Trees may become weak or unstable over time. If you find that some of your trees pose a risk to people or properties – take advantage of tree risk assessment service as soon as possible. It’s…
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Fall Tree Pruning
Trees are usually pruned either in the early spring or in the late fall. The fall has begun and that’s why we’ve decided to talk about the importance of fall tree pruning. First of all, we’ll highlight the benefits of fall tree pruning. After that, we’ll explain to you what trees need to be pruned in…
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Surprising Facts You Didn’t Know about Trees
How much do we know about trees? In fact, there are many surprising things about trees that you never knew… Trees can experience stress and talk to each other. Trees can be male, female and both. Trees traveled to the moon. Trees are very thirsty. There are many other amazing things about trees that…
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Fall Tree Care in Toronto
The fall has begun and now it’s time for Toronto’s residents to prepare their trees and shrubs for the winter. Fall tree care and maintenance is done to protect trees as well as shrubs from severe storms, cold and harsh winds during winter months. Proper fall tree care also leads to healthy growth…
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Tree Pests that Need to Be Treated in Toronto in Fall
The summer is coming to an end and the fall is about to begin. It’s time for Toronto’s residents to take the necessary measures to protect their trees and shrubs from insect pests. This blog will concentrate on tree pests that need to be controlled in Toronto in fall. We’ll tell you what types of trees…
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