by Jasper Boekelman | Jan 23, 2019 | Tree Service
I feel I could write this blog for every month of the year. People call up and ask if now is a good time to start pruning or trimming trees, and while we are definitely in the middle of winter here, we’re not getting freezing temperatures like we normally do this time...
by Jasper Boekelman | Jan 18, 2019 | Tree Service
And certainly not something to take lightly or be performed by an amateur. According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are 200 tree-related fatal injuries on average every year in the United States. In 2012, there were 60 injury-related deaths for tree...
by Jasper Boekelman | Jan 9, 2019 | Tree Service
We all want to save a buck or two so maybe you’re considering trimming your own trees, regardless of how high, dangerous, or heavy they might be. So is it worth it? While it can be tempting, sometimes the benefits outweigh the risks. #1. Haphazard pruning or...
by Jasper Boekelman | Jan 2, 2019 | Tree Service
With these are winter storms whipping up around the Puget Sound we’ve been getting a lot of calls from homeowners about downed trees, broken branches, and dangerous situations, but how can you assess if a situation is dangerous on your own property? I know you...
by Jasper Boekelman | Dec 14, 2018 | Tree Service
As I’m writing this I literally talk to someone on the Olympic Peninsula that is undergoing 50 to 60 mile an hour winds right now. A lot of trees on their property have blown over, fence posts have come up, and tin roofs have blown off. I don’t know if...
by Jasper Boekelman | Dec 7, 2018 | Tree Service
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Frost_Crack_on_Horse_Chestnut.JPG Temperatures are certainly chilly this week, aren’t they? With our Northwest temperatures dipping down into the 20s, we’ve had a few calls about damage to trees whether it’s...