Tree Pruning in Granite City, IL Illinois 62040

Tree pruning doesn't seem like it should be all that complex, yet there is a method and an art form to correctly clipping and looking after a tree. Doing this correctly is unbelievably vital to the vitality, health, as well as well-being of your trees. Pruning a tree poorly can cause it serious injury.

Our expert tree pruners have the expertise and also understanding you need to help maintain your trees in the most optimal condition achievable.

Benefits of tree trimming routine maintenance:

• Removing dead boughs and branches increases the beauty of the tree
• Allows sunlight to more effectively reach branches for thick, healthy growth
• Protects against insects and illness
• Makes the tree more vigorous
• Enables surrounding plants to thrive better

When you should think about pruning:

• You want to shape your trees and make them look better
• There is dead wood on the tree, or drooping branches
• Your trees have not been thinned in more than 3 years
• Your tree is getting into electric lines or getting too near to structures
• Trees are crossing over your property line
• Trees are lopsided or unbalanced looking
• Trees are covering the view from your property

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When is the optimal time of year for tree pruning?

The optimal timing for pruning will certainly differ depending on the type of tree and where you are located. As a whole, it's best to have a tree pruner cut back your trees throughout the dormant time of year.

Winter is a great time for tree maintenance because the rest of your yard should not require any kind of focus during that time. Thinning trees prior to the spring sprouting and growing season will certainly allow your trees to shoot out and also flourish well.

There is normally no problem doing tree maintenance throughout the spring and summer season too, especially if there is any kind of dead wood, disease, or overgrowth.

Palm Tree Pruning

Palm trees need a lot of care when pruning. Cutting the limbs at the wrong time can leave them unprotected against infections. Palm trees need to be pruned when the older growth has actually turned brown and died. This is generally one or two times in a year.

Keeping up with regular maintenance is very important for avoiding damages as well as injuries from hard and massive falling palm branches.

Pine Tree Pruning

The most effective time to cut back your pine trees is in the very first part of springtime, but if at any time you find dying or unhealthy branches, it's a good strategy to take care of those.

Using correct pruning methods is really vital. Hacking back branches to shorten them, is truly a bad idea due to the fact that it might prevent the branch from growing completely. That might leave the branch stunted and off balance permanently.

In the springtime when the pine tree starts to grow out, pinching back the fresh growth tips can provide a compact and thick growth that is particularly attractive.

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Knowing Your Trees

As you may now understand, every kind of tree has different methods of pruning which are the very best for its type. Getting a experienced tree service company to look after your trees is the best way to keep them healthy, happy and beautiful.

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