--- title: Get Regular Tree Checkups to Make Sure They're Healthy and Safe description: Get Regular Tree Checkups to Make Sure They're Healthy and Safe image: https://www.cartwrighttree.com/hs-fs/file-2745723641-jpg/blog-files/46758667_50b04df390-300x225.jpg --- # Get Regular Tree Checkups to Make Sure They're Healthy and Safe Nov 29, 2013 8:04:33 AM [![tree healthcare](https://www.cartwrighttree.com/hs-fs/file-2745723641-jpg/blog-files/46758667_50b04df390-300x225.jpg?width=300&height=225&name=46758667_50b04df390-300x225.jpg)](https://www.cartwrighttree.com/hs-fs/file-2745723641-jpg/blog-files/46758667_50b04df390-300x225.jpg) Source: Flickr Many people just assume now that the weather has turned cold, tree maintenance needs to be put on the back burner until next spring. But now is a great time to schedule a tree checkup to make sure they are healthy for when the new buds and greenery resurfaces in a few short months. - Tree care specialists not only make sure your trees are aesthetically pleasing but work to ensure they remain healthy and continue to thrive by surveying the trunk, branches and visible root system as well. - While many trees are healthy they could be causing collateral damage to surrounding trees, shrubs and bushes due to outgrowing their space in a densely treed yard. Too many trees in too tight a space can cause an excess of shade, stunting tender young growth. - Tree care specialists perform preventative maintenance to keep healthy trees from insect infestations and [disease concerns](http://blog.cartwrighttree.com/tree-healthcare/how-do-declining-oak-populations-affect-the-community/). This is accomplished by visual inspections,[ soil analysis](http://blog.cartwrighttree.com/tree-healthcare/check-soil-composition-to-prevent-nutrient-deficiencies/) and bark scrapings. To begin regular scheduled tree care maintenance to ensure both the health and beauty of your trees, please contact the expert professionals at [Cartwright Tree Care ](http://dashboard.digitalsherpa.com/leads_form.php?leads_id=879)today. [Tree Maintenance](https://www.cartwrighttree.com/blog/topic/tree-maintenance) ##### Like it? 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