That’s right! Tree services are not just reactive.  While we do offer a 24-hour emergency response team for immediate tree removal needs in the Kansas City area, as professionals and Arborists we know that the best way to prevent damage from and to trees is through preventative care. 

Our friends at Dynamic Earth Lawn Care are just as excited as we are to be preparing for the changing of seasons. With Spring tree care and yard projects just around the corner, we are so excited for all the potential that warm weather brings with it.

The Cartwright Tree Care motto is “Beautifying Kansas City One Tree at a Time” and we truly believe in that motto. Beauty is such an under-rated element in all of our lives and we believe that the Kansas City area could use a lot more. Since we specialize in trees and have an amazing team of highly trained tree experts, we use our knowledge to teach and serve those who are looking to make their little corner of the city a more beautiful place for them and for their families.

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

When it comes to managing the trees on your property, one of the things you’ll want to consider is preventative tree removal. If any of your trees are damaged or diseased, you should have them removed as soon as possible. Unfortunately, there is a chance that you homeowner’s insurance won’t cover it.

There are few things as disconcerting as when a tree falls right onto your home. Besides the fact that you’re probably terrified beyond belief, what are you supposed to do when you realize what has happened? The following are the steps you should take when a tree falls through your roof:

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.

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:

As you mow the grass or just sit out on the patio enjoying this wonderful summer weather, you glance around and realize your trees could use a good pruning. But before deciding this is a job you could easily tackle yourself please keep reading to learn why it's not always the smartest idea to trim your trees yourself.

Generally the first thing homeowners do after a major storm is head outside and access the damage to surrounding trees and shrubs. By familiarizing yourself with different types of storm damage, you'll be able to determine if you can repair the tree yourself or if an expert tree care specialist needs to be called in.