Can I Put A Screw Or Nail Into My Tree?

Hanging a birdhouse from a tree or building a treehouse requires nails or screws for its safety and integrity. Up Next: Tips For Safely Hanging A Swing From Your Tree But can you put a screw or nail safely into your tree? Yes, but there are some conditions.

Hansen’s Planting Tips: Tree Sun Requirements

We have all picked up a plant at a nursery and read the care tag stating that plant’s sun requirements. Just like any other plant, trees require different types of sunlight. When preparing your desired planting site, check how much sun it gets each day in addition to soil type [...]

4 Tips For Buying High-Quality, Nutrient-Rich Compost

Compost is an excellent organic material that introduces essential nutrients into the soil, helps fight off weeds, and allows for better water retention. Whether you are a first-time gardener or a veteran landscaper, it is essential to know your compost and how to buy the best. Up Next: Top Dressing [...]

What Is Wrong With My Tree? Iron Chlorosis

Iron Chlorosis Is A Nutrient Deficiency Chlorosis is a yellowing or light green color in foliage that indicates a nutrient deficiency typically caused by the lack of iron absorbed by plants. Weather conditions, changes in the soil, and other changes in the environment and health of the tree can bring [...]

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 [...]