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Enjoy Your Pool Behind the Privacy of Trees

Written by Cartwright on February 19, 2015 . Posted in Tree Maintenance

Having trees on your property is a great way to improve the curb appeal, but they can also be used for other reasons. For example, if you have an outdoor pool, then you can use trees to provide the space with a bit more privacy. The following are a few tips for choosing the right trees for creating a privacy screen around your pool:

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How a Tree's Worth is Calculated

Written by Cartwright on February 16, 2015 . Posted in Tree Maintenance

Planting trees on your property can do wonders to your curb appeal, which helps to enhance the value of your home. However, did you know that the trees themselves have value as well? Determining what that value is in terms of dollars and cents is a whole different matter, though.

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The Next Steps When Your Car is Damaged by a Falling Tree

Written by Cartwright on February 13, 2015 . Posted in Emergency Storm Work

Have you ever had that empty feeling when you hear that load crash during a storm, leading to you to peak through your window only to see a tree laying across your car? Hopefully, you haven’t. However, it does happen. The following are some of the steps you’ll need to take if a tree falls on your car.

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Keeping Unwanted "Weed Trees" Under Control

Written by Cartwright on February 11, 2015 . Posted in Tree Maintenance

While having trees on your property is a great way to improve curb appeal, you don’t want too many trees. Too many trees clumped together on your property not only looks bad, it can be a safety hazard as well. The following are a few tips for keeping “weed trees” from growing on your property.

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Be Prepared for Storm Damage to Your Trees

Written by Cartwright on February 06, 2015 . Posted in Tree Maintenance

While having trees on your property is a great way to boost curb appeal, you have to remember that you are responsible for maintaining your trees as well. This means making sure that you are prepared for potential storm damage.

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Planning to Grow Fruit Trees? Keep Them Easy to Harvest

Written by Cartwright on February 04, 2015 . Posted in Tree Maintenance

Fruit trees are a great addition to any property. Not only do fruits help bring out color in your property, they’re delicious to eat as well! The following are a few tips for keeping your fruit trees easy to harvest:

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What it Means if You See Green Stuff Growing on Your Trees

Written by Cartwright on January 30, 2015 . Posted in Tree Healthcare

Keeping an eye on the visual appearance of your trees is something you should do regularly in order to make sure that they are healthy. Every once in a while, you may notice something odd. For instance, what’s going on if your trees have green stuff growing on them? Is this a cause for concern?

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5 Small Trees Perfect for Planting Near Your Home in Kansas City

Written by Cartwright on January 26, 2015 . Posted in Tree Healthcare, Tree Maintenance

Adding trees to your landscape is a great way to improve your property’s curb appeal. Of course, there are a lot of things to consider when choosing what kind of tree to plant, such as size and location. The following are 5 smaller trees that are perfect for planting on your property in Kansas City:

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How the Shape of a Tree's Leaf Can Protect It From Ice

Written by Cartwright on January 22, 2015 . Posted in Tree Healthcare

As you probably know, the winter is a time of year when your trees are more exposed to harsh weather, such as rain, snow and ice. Some types of trees are incredibly vulnerable to these elements – especially ice. What you may not have known is that their vulnerability is often determined by the shape of their leaves.

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After a Winter Storm, There Are Some Things You Can Do for Damaged Trees

Written by Cartwright on January 19, 2015 . Posted in Tree Healthcare, Emergency Storm Work

The trees on your property are the most vulnerable during winter storms. If a winter storm has hit your area and damaged one or more of your property’s trees, then there are a few things that you should do. The following are the steps you should take to treat a damaged tree:

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