tree care

Washington Preventative Tree Care & Nutrient Beds

Nutrient beds are a cutting edge landscape management strategy, you probably haven’t heard of yet. Nutrient beds improve the health of your trees and shrubs organically. They are especially beneficial for supporting new landscape plantings and essential for preventative tree care. What is a nutrient bed? According to Cassian Humphreys, a nutrient bed is “a…

Oregon Windsail Reduction – It Has Value

Windsail reduction can be a controversial topic. While some dispute that windsail reduction has merit in conifers, studies have shown its benefit. Our neighbors to the north in British Columbia, Canada use windsail reduction as a common practice, to a great extent because of studies performed by Stephen Mitchell, associate professor at the Department of…