Warning Signs of Storm Damage in Your Trees
After a storm has made its way across your property, do your trees show the signs? You may be concerned over a branch that could come down on the house or car, or even on a member of your family. Then there is the matter of what one should be on the lookout for when […]
Fall Tree Care Tips for Central Arkansas Homeowners
Is your tree putting on an early display of leaf drop? You may be asking yourself what is required to put your property in good shape ahead of winter, and which fall chores are of real consequence and which can be put off. We at Paquette’s Tree Service are in the business of giving homeowners […]
Common Tree Removal Problems With Large, Deep-Rooted Trees
The size of a tree is not always the most important factor when cutting it down. If it has a large, deep root system, the process will be more challenging. Roots that are wrapped around underground utility lines or running underneath your driveway require extra skill and care to excavate without causing extensive damage. Cracks […]
How Tree Trimming Can Make Your Home Look Stunning
Few homeowners know that well-maintained trees can boost the value of their homes by as much as 19%. Buyers will take only five seconds to judge a home, and then they will move right along. Unkempt trees give a horrible first impression. But even if you are not planning to sell your home, you should […]
When Removing a Tree Is Good for You
Trees provide beauty, shade, oxygen, fruit and homes for many beasts and birds. Sadly, some trees grow old and die from the inside, while others become blighted with fungi and viral diseases. When these things happen, it’s usually best to remove the tree. Keeping it could endanger you, your family and your local ecosystem. Keep […]
A Tidy Tutorial for Trimming Troublesome Trees
Who doesn’t love trees? They provide shade, oxygen, flowers, fruit, fragrance, syrup, lumber, and a bunch of other benefits. Like any good relationship, however, you need to set boundaries. When a tree crosses those boundaries, here’s what you need to do. Terrific Tree Trimming Timing Unless you’re pruning dead limbs, don’t trim trees during the […]
How to Prevent Erosion Following Tree Removal
Tree removal is necessary for a host of practical, safety, and aesthetic reasons. The removal of the tree canopy from any location, however, raises the risk of soil erosion. The tree leaves keep precipitation from landing hard, and the tree roots hold the soil together against running water. Likewise, the tree itself consumes a lot […]
Tree Pruning Tips for a Vintage-Looking Landscape
There are many different tree-trimming techniques to choose from when you want to give your yard a makeover. If you’re not a skilled landscaper, though, you may wonder which types produce certain kinds of aesthetics. This guide covers four must-know tips for creating a yard with trees that produce a vintage look. Use Open-Center Pruning […]
Prepping for Tree Removal: Here’s How to Protect Your Property From Damage
Tree removal may be a necessity if you have a diseased or damaged tree in your yard or if it’s interfering with your outdoor design. However, there can be hazards involved in the removal itself, even when it’s performed by professionals. Getting your property ready before tree removal helps prevent safety issues and damage to […]
The Pros and Cons of Tree Trimming for Your Landscape
Tree trimming plays a bigger role in landscaping design than most people realize. It’s not just about cutting back branches. It shapes how your yard looks, how your trees grow and how safe your outdoor space feels. While trimming can elevate your landscape, it also comes with tradeoffs that are worth understanding before you start. […]