Trimming your own trees in Utah should be pretty easy, right? Well, not necessarily. For some, trimming trees just means cutting off some of the branches you don’t like or think are unhealthy. Some trimming is indeed relatively straightforward, but not all of it is. You can make mistakes that can be difficult or impossible to reverse. Trim Your Own … Read More
Difference Between Tree Pruning and Tree Trimming in Utah
For the average homeowner, it’s normal to assume that pruning trees and trimming trees are the same things. But the truth is, there are some key differences. When you are looking for services like tree pruning and tree trimming in Utah, it can be helpful to know the difference between the two. Tree Pruning Vs Tree Trimming in Utah Tree … Read More
Importance of Mulching Trees in Fall
Mulching trees is one of the easiest things you can do to protect them and keep them healthy. While there are certain rules you want to try and follow with mulching, it’s relatively easy for anyone to do. And we think it is especially useful when fall comes around – or even better, before fall, so it really gets a … Read More
Protecting Trees in Summer – What to Know
If you have lived in Utah for long, you know how hot and dry the summer can often be. That heat and lack of moisture can be tough on trees, even well-established trees. At Tree Co. we specialize in helping Utah homeowners protect their trees in all seasons – including summer. If you want to know more about protecting trees … Read More
Reducing Hazards with Tree Trimming in Utah
Tree trimming and tree pruning can do a lot to help the look and health of your tree. But it’s also useful for reducing hazards the tree might pose. The truth is trees can pose a serious safety risk in certain situations. Tree trimming in Utah is something you should consider if you think a tree poses any risk to … Read More
Best Time to Plant a Tree in Utah
At Utah Tree Co., we are often asked by clients when the best time to plant a tree in Utah is. While you can find general information about planting trees, it’s always a good idea to get specific information for your situation. Planting advice can differ depending on the species and the climate. We encourage you to give us a … Read More
Utah Tree Trimming Safety Tips
Trimming your trees periodically is important for their health and their appearance. You may have noticed that your tree needs trimming and been putting it off. Or, you could be dealing with an emergency situation – like a broken branch after a storm. Whatever the reason, if you have a tree that you need to trim, it’s important that you … Read More
Your Complete Guide To Tree Trimming & Pruning
Utah is beautiful, but the desert climate can make growing non-native trees a bit more challenging. That said, planting trees around your home can help increase property value and provide clean air, and beauty. They also help lower the temperature by blocking sunlight and heat, reducing your air conditioning expenses significantly. However, to enjoy all these benefits, you must keep … Read More
Caring for High-Maintenance Trees
Trees are wonderful additions to a landscape. Beautiful and functional, they offer so much for homeowners to appreciate. However, they don’t only give – they also take, as in, take time, energy, and money to care for. Every tree needs some basic maintenance to reach its optimal growth. But some trees require more maintenance than others. Caring for high-maintenance trees … Read More
Young Tree Care in the Utah Summer
Anyone who has been in Utah in the summer is well aware of how hot it can get. Daytime temps can frequently stay above 100 degrees. If you have young trees or are planning on getting some, remember that they need extra care in summer. The heat and dry soil can damage young trees in very little time. Fortunately, young … Read More