Why Remove a Living Tree?

People strolling on Walkway in autumn forest with colorfull fall foliage in hazy conditions.

When many people think of tree removal, dead trees come to mind. Rarely does anyone consider that living trees sometimes must be removed. There are five reasons that tree care experts remove living trees. 1. You May Need to Save Other Trees Sometimes, live trees can develop diseases, and these diseases can potentially compromise surrounding […]

What Sort of Damage Can Winter Do to Missouri Trees?

Broken tree trunk and branches after a freezing rain.

It’s true that in the wild trees can endure decades and even centuries of Missouri’s often cold winters. Still, the trees on your property have an advantage — they have you to take care of them! The following are some types of weather systems that can arrive in Missouri during the winter, the damage they […]

Simple Maintenance Tasks That Will Keep Your Trees Healthy This Winter

Man collecting fallen autumn leaves in the home yard

The winter months can be frigid in Springfield, and that type of weather might wreak havoc on your trees if you aren’t careful. Even healthy trees could quickly die off if you don’t plan ahead and get them ready for freezing temperatures and dangerous winter storms. That is why all homeowners in the area should […]