What Is Wrong With My Tree? Fire Blight
Fire Blight Is A Bacterium Fire blight is caused by a bacterium called Erwinia amylovora that affects the flowers, fruit, stems, and leaves of trees and shrubs. If not controlled, it can cause dieback and even kill the plant. What Trees & Shrubs Are Affected By Fire Blight? While fruit [...]
Jan
Hansen’s Top Tips For Choosing The Right Tree For Your Property
At Hansen’s Tree Service, we always say, “The right tree in the right place.” Correct tree selections and placements on your property not only optimizes the benefits of trees but avoids conflicts with other species and utility lines. Tree selection and placement are some of the most important decisions you [...]
Jan
3 Tips For Protecting The History & Beauty Of Our Heritage Trees
A heritage tree is typically a large, individual tree that holds unique or historical value and is often considered irreplaceable. The criteria of a heritage tree include: Size (large diameter and tall trees are typically valued more) Age (older trees have historic value) Rarity (uncommon trees often create more interest) [...]
Jan
Preparing For a Successful Spring
It is never too early to think about spring! Winter is the time to start preparing your property for a successful spring and ensuring that your trees’ risks are kept to a minimum. Up Next: Keep Them Under Control: Good Caterpillars Versus Bad Remember, tree maintenance is your responsibility as [...]
Dec
Are Fresh Christmas Trees Good For Mulch?
As the holidays approach and you admire your decked up, fresh Christmas tree, you may wonder how you will dispose of it after the season is done. Up Next: The Many Benefits Of Green Waste Recycling At Hansen’s Tree Services Do you set it out to be taken away with [...]
Dec