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Trees Are Some of the Greatest Warriors in the Battle Against Climate Change

Written by Cartwright on March 02, 2015 . Posted in Tree Healthcare, News and events

Climate change has been a worrying issue, one that people are finally realizing that it's time to deal with. When it comes to discussing solutions that might help offset climate change, many people bring up ideas that have yet to be invented, such as skyscrapers that absorb carbon dioxide from the clouds or planes that spray chemicals into the atmosphere. But what about planting more trees?

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More Trees Seem Linked to Fewer Antidepressant Prescriptions

Written by Cartwright on February 25, 2015 . Posted in News and events

Trees have always been known to beautify the landscape, which is why so many people choose to plant them on their properties. However, in addition to helping to improve your property’s curb appeal, did you know that trees can also help to improve your mental health?

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Try This Fun Way of Lighting the Trees in Your Yard

Written by Cartwright on December 15, 2014 . Posted in News and events

The holiday season is finally here, which means that if you are looking for ways to get into the holiday spirit, then you should consider decorating the trees on your property with lights. The following is just one of many ways that you can add lights to your trees:

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See Missouri's Largest Tree in Kessler Park

Written by Cartwright on December 08, 2014 . Posted in News and events

There are some absolutely beautiful trees in Kansas City. This is apparent from just taking a walk or a drive through town. But to see a truly astonishing tree, you’ll want to head down to Kessler Park, home of the biggest tree in the state.

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Holiday Decorating Ideas to Make Use of Your Fallen Branches

Written by Cartwright on December 01, 2014 . Posted in News and events

Odds are you’ve dealt with storm damaged trees before. Have you ever wondered what to do with storm damaged trees besides having the branches and trees themselves professionally removed? Why not take some of the fallen branches in your yard and use them to decorate your home?

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Why You Should Warm Your Home With Local Firewood

Written by Cartwright on November 19, 2014 . Posted in News and events

If you are lucky enough to have a fireplace in your home, then odds are you’ll be putting it to good use during this upcoming winter. There’s nothing quite like sitting in front of a fireplace as the comfortable glow of burning wood warms you up. However, we suggest that if you plan on doing this that you buy local wood.

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Tips for Renovating Around a Beloved Tree

Written by Cartwright on October 16, 2014 . Posted in News and events

Building an addition to your home, whether it’s another room or a deck, can be a great way to improve its function as well as its value. However, you may be worried about a tree that stands in the area where you want to remodel. Well, don’t! You don’t necessarily need to have it removed.

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The Right Tree Can Be a Beautiful Addition to Your Patio

Written by Cartwright on October 13, 2014 . Posted in News and events

If you’re looking to spruce up the look of your home’s patio, then why not add a tree? There are plenty of small trees available that would be perfect as a compliment to your outdoor space. The following are a few things to keep in mind when choosing a tree for your patio:

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If a Tree Could Make Music, What Would It Compose?

Written by Cartwright on September 29, 2014 . Posted in News and events

Trees have a naturally beautiful sound. The sound of tree branches swaying and leaves rustling in the wind has a particularly calming and even melodic effect. However, what if a tree was actually played like a record to produce music?

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Nature May Help Kids Learn More Effectively

Written by Cartwright on September 15, 2014 . Posted in News and events

Planting trees in Kansas City won’t just help beautify neighborhoods and add to a healthier environment, they could actually help kids to learn more effectively as well! The following are ways in which nature can help kids to both learn and live better according to numerous studies on the subject:

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