![]() Problem trees once removed often leave the tree owner with obligations to remove the stump for the safety of the people and prevent any environmental damages. A stump in your backyard poses risk of tipping and consequent injuries. On the other hand, stump of a diseased tree can infect the soil and spread the infection or disease to other plants. Therefore, removing the stump is the only possible way out. Stump removal is a complicated task as it involves digging and cutting of roots. Some trees have heavy stumps that are difficult to remove. The stump of a small tree, however, is relatively easy to remove. A small tree stump can be removed in three easy steps. Step 1: Loosen the soil around the trunk in a circular motion with the help of a mattock. Make sure you dig slightly away from the trunk to avoid digging on the roots. Use shovel to find the roots of the tree. The roots may be spread far under the soil. Make sure you don’t dig on roots as it may make your job a bit complicated. Step 2: Cut the roots using pruning saw and axe. Use axe to remove large roots and pruning saw to remove small to medium-sized roots. Step 3: The roots of a tree grows as wide under the soil as its branches above the soil. Once you have removed the top layer of the roots dig underneath the soil for lower roots. Remove the lower roots and pull out the stump from the ground. It is important to remove the stump from the ground to prevent tipping and injuries. However, it is also important to fill the hole after removing the stump. The hole if left unfilled may make one fall into it causing serious injuries. New Smyrna Tree Service is a leading tree services provider in the New Smyrna Beach, FL area. We can help remove any trouble tree and stump with professional tools. Contact us today at 386-267-8027 to know more about our services.
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Tree trimming is a critical aspect of your tree care. It is basically divided in two parts, first is to remove the dead and decayed branches to take care of tree health. And, the second is to trim the tree to give a shape to make aesthetic appeal more attractive for your lawn. You can trim crowns of your overgrown tree and shabby look. Trees which have branches hanging low and are obstructing pedestrian the walking track and branches which has grown beyond the height touching the electric wires, need to be Tree trimmed. You should also regular trim trees to save them from dead and fungus effected branches so that trees are healthy and are not required to do tree removal in future. Trees which are planted closer to each other generally obstruct free circulation of light and air. You can do crown thinning in which you clear up the thick overgrown branches above. You can also do tree trimming to give them a similar shape to make symmetry. You should be very careful while doing tree trimming, as though it looks like a simple task but requires a lot of expertise and knowledge. You should not trim branches more than thirty percent of their length. Trimming too much can lead to dead branches or slow down the growth of your tree. It is always better to hire a trained professional to do tree trimming in your yard. The expert will have all required equipment and tools available with him. He can use those tools to do trimming safely and professionally. Hiring an expert will also help you in saving your time in getting involved in this cumbersome work. At New Smyrna Tree Service, we have earned the title as the top tree service company in New Smyrna Beach and its surrounding communities by providing quality and affordable tree services in the area. We offer all kinds of tree related services like tree trimming, tree cutting, and tree fertilization. For affordable tree care, contact New Smyrna Tree Service at 386-267-8027 for a free quote. ![]() Transplantation of tree means moving a tree from one location to another location. It is not an easy task as it sounds like. Any wrong step can affect the health of the tree or plant. It is a combination of multiple procedures joined together like tree removal, transporting it to a different location, and then replanting it, carefully. You need determine the best location your tree or plant based on its type and compatibility with the soil and surroundings. You need to figure out whether a sunny area or a shaded place will be suitable for this, and also how much amount of watering required after transplantation. Once the location is confirmed, you need to start digging the hole to fit in the plant or tree with its complete roots. It is necessary to dig the destination location beforehand to avoid any delay in placing the tree. Any delay in placing can decrease the survival chances of your tree. You should have better idea about the depth and width of tree root ball and dig the space to fit in the size properly. Make sure you do not break the soil while digging up the hole at transplanting location. Now, you need to start digging up the plant or tree from the origin place. You need to start digging from a proper distance or perimeter so that its root doesn’t get damaged while digging. Keep the root ball unbroken so that transplanted tree does not get effected. You might also be required to do pruning your plant a little to free it up from soil. You can now start transplanting the tree at your location by placing it straight. The mined soil can set back again to the hole where it came from and will support the tree. You should water the plant once they are placed so that the soil can settle down. Some fertilizer should be added to give nutrients and minerals to your rebounded soil. At New Smyrna Tree Service, we have earned the title as the top tree service company in New Smyrna Beach and its surrounding communities by providing quality and affordable tree services in the area. We offer all kinds of tree related services like trump removal, tree trimming, tree cutting, and tree fertilization. For affordable tree care, contact New Smyrna Tree Service at 386-267-8027 for a free quote. ![]() Fruit tree pruning is an art of cutting and removing the selected part of a fruit tree. It is most of the common technique to take care of your fruit trees. Pruning is not only cutting the tree branches but also include removing leaves, buds, and sometimes smaller branches of a tree. It is always good to prune fruit tree when you wanting a small tree to grow up quickly and start harvesting. But it is winter pruning is that option which supports good growth for your tree. But what do you do when you already have a tree to prune which is large enough to get harvested. You can choose summer season tree pruning in such cases. You need to be very careful while doing summer pruning as cutting off few branches can push vigorous growth. You should not cut more than one-fourth branches of a fruit tree. You also need to take care of the hanging fruits which can get harmed while doing pruning. It is always advisable to prune your tree immediately if they are disease or their branches are falling off. It is always easy to analyse the diseases of a tree in winter season because there will be less leaves available on the tree branches and visibility will be clear. During winter most of the insects also under the ground and will not harm the tree branches further. It is also very important to identify the disease of the tree and apply pruning in an effective way. While doing fruit tree pruning topical vertical branch will encourage the growth of the tree and pop out horizontal branches will help in making the tree look thin with excessive fruit. You should always apply the most suitable pruning style to the tree so that it grows evenly and properly to keep it healthy and beautiful. At New Smyrna Tree Service, we have earned the title as the top tree service company in New Smyrna Beach and its surrounding communities by providing quality and affordable tree services in the area. We offer all kinds of tree related services like tree trimming, tree cutting, and tree fertilization. For affordable tree care, contact New Smyrna Tree Service at 386-267-8027 for a free quote. ![]() Growing Trees in your backyard is a great addition to your landscape which makes it more beautiful. But, sometimes these tree can restrict the view of many other beautiful scenes around us. Tree removal is not always a best decision, especially when your tree can be treated with a little tree pruning. You can also do topping in which you just remove the head of a canopy to make it look attractive. Tree topping can also be harmful to your tree’s health when too much of the tree head is removed. Tree pruning is a process in which you trim cut tree branches to give them desired shapes or to remove the diseased and broken branches. There are many way of doing tree pruning. You can skirt prune your tree if they are blocking your view with their bottom half. After doing skirting, you will be able to get a clear view of the street or driveway. You should remove only one third size of the branches for tree safety. You can do thinning to remove branches from all sides of the tree so that its shape can be maintained. You should try not to trim more than one fourth size of the branches while doing thinning. Windowing is another way of doing tree pruning, in which you selectively remove branches that are restricting your view. Sometimes, small tree pruning is a simple task which can be done yourself but it is always advised to take professional’s help to prune big trees. A professional arborist will be using right tools with safety to prune the required branches without any danger to you or tree. At New Smyrna Tree Service, we have earned the title as the top tree service company in New Smyrna Beach and its surrounding communities by providing quality and affordable tree services in the area. We offer all kinds of tree related services like tree trimming, tree cutting, and tree fertilization. For affordable tree care, contact New Smyrna Tree Service at 386-267-8027 for a free quote. ![]() After a hectic summer season, winters are considered to be a nice relaxing time which has lesser work to do for tree care. But, in reality your backyard trees need you more in winters when it is cold. Soil goes through a lot of changes in winter season and requires an extra care. In winter, trees need a good layer of tree mulching to give them a protective sheet from falling leaves and cold weather. It is always good to place a heavy layer in the beginning of winter to protect your plants from extreme temperature changes. You should check that water drainage is working properly. Any problem in drainage can cause waterlogging problem during snow. Falling leaves can create blockages and can stop proper draining water. Tree trimming can help in prevent your home from broken branches. Lots of insects start moving to other safe places in the beginning of winter and they can start getting into your house or affecting house walls. Termites have a lot of chances of spreading all over your home wooden walls during winter. A good pest control should be done to welcome winters safely and nicely. A good gardener utilizes this time to prepare for winter crops and creating space for next planting season. You should start aerating the yard soil to get enough moisture. You should consult with a professional arborist to prepare your lawn for winter season. They are the true guide who can help you in maintaining your soil, trees and in making yourself winter ready. At New Smyrna Tree Service, we have earned the title as the top tree service company in New Smyrna Beach and its surrounding communities by providing quality and affordable tree services in the area. We offer all kinds of tree related services like trump removal, tree trimming, tree cutting, and tree fertilization. For affordable tree care, contact New Smyrna Tree Service at 386-267-8027 for a free quote. ![]() An arborist is a well-qualified and well-trained tree professional. They have done thorough training in the field of caring, planting and maintaining tree’s health. There are institutions who certify tree professionals after rigorous training. Being a professional arborist is not an easy job and you will have to go through a lot of learning and practice to perform this work. This is the best job for people who have interest in nature. An arborist can perform many tree services like tree removal, tree pruning, helping in tree plantation, etc. They help you in removing a tree which has died or has become infected by tree disease. Such type of trees are a threat to your property and need to be removed. An arborist will also help you in removing tree branches to benefit the growth and health of a tree. They can also guide you on where, when and how to plant a new tree to its success. They ensure a healthy life for the tree. Tree care is not an easy task and it takes much more than it looks to properly perform. These trees are a sort of investment to your property value which eventually helps you to gain profit while reselling or renting the property. Therefore, it becomes necessary to maintain a good tree health so that it can upscale your property value and decrease the risk of property damage in future. As the tree care is not always that easy, it becomes important to choose a good arborist to take care of your tree service needs. By choosing a right professional you can rest easy and your tree expert can easily perform any tree pruning, trimming, or other tree care to keep the natural health of your tree safe. In New Smyrna Beach and its surrounding area, New Smyrna Tree Service is the leading tree service provider. We have years of experience and a long list of clients who can attest to our quality of service. We offer a wide variety of tree related services which include stump removal, tree cutting, tree pruning, land clearing, tree trimming and many more. If you more information contact New Smyrna Tree Service at 386-267-8027 today. ![]() Trees and plants play an important role in decorating and making your yards beautiful. They are godly form of Mother Nature which gives you clean air, beauty to your home, and flower or fruits to stay healthy. It is our responsibility to keep them fit and fine. Trees are also prone to disease due to bad weather and they becomes hazardous to your home or vehicles if not given a good care. Sometimes they would also require tree removal, just to keep you safe. There can be many different reasons due to which tree removal is required. Few may be due to artistic purpose and sometimes just to safeguard your home or your family from hazardous tree. You should always know when to get a tree removed from a professional therefore you can get it done before getting late. A tree will need to be completely removed when it is very sick or already dead to prevent surrounding trees. There are few signs which indicates that tree removal is required:
Once a tree is removed the rest of the stump can be slayed in a range of ways. The most well-known approach to dispose of tree stumps is to have them ground underground level. Frequently proficient tree removal organizations will do stump crushing. On the off chance that the stump isn't too extensive it could be removed the entire, without crushing, yet this is unreasonable for bigger tree stumps. On the other hand it could be cleaned up and utilized as kindling. At New Smyrna Tree Service, we have earned the title as the top tree service company in New Smyrna Beach and its surrounding communities by providing quality and affordable tree services in the area. We offer all kinds of tree related services like tree trimming, tree cutting, and tree fertilization. For affordable tree care, contact New Smyrna Tree Service at 386-267-8027 for a free quote. ![]() Trees naturally flourish in the forest soil, but in our backyards, trees need to compete with our lawns and other plants. Therefore, it becomes necessary to frequently removed leaves, organic matter and tree fertilization for nutrient re-cycling that will naturally help them grow. Trees also require minerals to grow and survive. When any of nutrients are decreased in soil, the trees will not grow to its full capacity, will more vulnerable to diseases. There are many fertilizer products are available to provide trees with the appropriate nutrients. Both organic (naturally occurring) and inorganic (synthetic) fertilizers can be used to supply plant nutrients. Tree Fertilization needs to be done in a proper way and at the right time. A decent time to prepare trees is from tumble to mid-spring. At these circumstances the tree's underlying foundations take the supplements from the dirt and apply them to vital well being advancing capacities, for example, root advancement and ailment protection. On the off chance that a tree demonstrates yellowing, greatly moderate development, or some other sign which may show a supplement inadequacy, at that point manure can be connected whenever amid the developing season. Effectively done preparation can enable a tree to defeat mineral lacks and ward off diseases. It is important to treat all through the whole root framework to accomplish the prime target of preparation of placing supplements in the tree's foundations. In New Smyrna Beach and its surrounding area, New Smyrna Tree Service is the leading tree service provider. We have years of experience and a long list of clients who can attest to our quality of service. We offer a wide variety of tree related services which include stump removal, tree cutting, tree pruning, land clearing, tree trimming and many more. If you more information on Tree Fertilization, contact New Smyrna Tree Service at 386-267-8027 today. ![]() After a tree is removed the remaining stump can be eliminated in a variety of ways. It is often necessary to remove hazardous and or declining trees. Cutting such trees is a difficult task but tree stumps removal is considered more cumbersome. There are many stump removal options available. The most common way to get rid of tree stumps is to have them ground below ground level. Often professional tree removal companies will do stump grinding. If the stump is not too large it could be removed whole, without grinding, but this is impractical for larger tree stumps. Alternatively it could be chopped up and used as firewood. Once the stump is removed or ground down to a level well below the surface, the best method of repairing the hole left in the ground is to fill with topsoil and seed with grass that matches the surroundings. Fill this hole with topsoil that is similar to the surrounding soil. Covering a tree stump with garden soil will eventually promote natural decay and rot. Because the stump is covered in soil, pests or insects cannot gain access to the organic compost and will eventually leave. This approach will work best for smaller stumps, and unfortunately, takes a very long time. At New Smyrna Tree Service, we have earned the title as the top tree service company in New Smyrna Beach and its surrounding communities by providing quality and affordable tree services in the area. We offer all kinds of tree related services like trump removal, tree trimming, tree cutting, and tree fertilization. For affordable tree care, contact New Smyrna Tree Service at 386-267-8027 for a free quote. |
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