How Do I Get Ice Off Of My Trees?
Ice coating our trees after a winter storm can be nerve-wracking; especially if a tree is close to our homes or place of business. You may be tempted to remove the ice yourself. Up Next: Tree Risk Assessments Help Minimize Storm Damage Potential Removing ice from your trees is a [...]
Feb
Winter Ice Damage To Trees: Take Action!
Wintery weather and ice storms in St. Louis may affect your plans, but at Hansen’s Tree Service, we are at the ready with emergency tree services! Up Next: Why You Need Winter Pest & Disease Protection Heavy snow or ice on trees, even healthy ones, can break limbs and cause [...]
What Should I Do If My Tree Roots Are Damaged?
Whether from damage from construction, digging in the garden, or from salt damage in winter, root damage should be taken seriously. It can negatively affect the health of your trees if not properly taken care of. Up Next: 5 Common Tree Diseases & How To Protect Your Trees While most [...]
Oct
Tree Pruning Guide: Power Lines & Your Trees
Fallen trees and branches due to severe weather and other factors are one of the leading causes of electric power outages in the United States. To prevent outages, trees around lines will need to be pruned back to promote healthy growth, “train” the trees to grow away from the line, [...]
Aug
Preparing Your Trees For Spring Storms
Spring storms are an inevitable fact of life each year, with warm, moist air colliding with cold, dry air creating those storms we all expect each year. These spring storms can be unpredictable and destructive and if not prepared, your trees can take the brunt of the damage. Up Next: [...]
Mar