In all the years we’ve provided professional tree services throughout the Pacific Northwest, we’ve heard plenty of horror stories of homeowners practicing DIY tree care. As certified arborists, we know exactly how challenging our job can be. Trees require regular maintenance, trimming and pruning to live a long and healthy life. However, when a tree…
When it comes to preventative maintenance your outdoor landscape should never be overlooked. Having your trees professionally pruned will not only enhance the appearance of your property but increase its real estate value as well. Regular pruning will also ensure the health of your trees providing them with the greatest possible growing conditions while keeping…
If a tree or one of its branches has ever fallen on your home or caused damage to your property, it’s easy to understand why professional tree removal services are so important. Trees are majestic creatures that play a pivotal role in our ecosystems. However, dead or damaged trees are at risk of becoming dangerous…
As the certified arborists at Westcoast Tree Care make their way through Oregon, bringing preventative tree care services to Beaverton and its surrounding areas, we encounter a variety of tree care questions. While talking to property owners, we often get asked if our certified arborist can top a problematic tree. When this happens, we like…
With spring just around the corner, now is the perfect time to clean out our gardens and make sure our trees are healthy and ready for the warm weather ahead. Healthy trees don’t just happen. While they may be low-maintenance, they still require protection from disease and potential storm damage. That’s why it’s important to…
Are trees and branches blocking your view of the beautiful Portland cityscape? Here in Oregon, we enjoy our captivating mountain, river and sunset views. However, sometimes the trees we love can grow a little too lush, blocking our scenic views. While we love the trees in our area and all the benefits they provide, trees…
Over the past few weeks, trees and power lines in Vancouver, WA have taken a beating due to recent winter storms. Whether it’s due to rain, wind, snow or ice, trees damaged by winter storms require immediate attention. That’s why it’s important to act quickly. However, you should never attempt to remove or repair a…
In the Tri-Cities area, trees are so plentiful that we tend not to notice any tree care problems until they need to be addressed. While it may be easier to spot potential damage caused by a broken tree branch, it’s what’s happening beneath our own two feet that often goes unnoticed. Dealing with invasive…
With winter in full season, many people have changed their focus from taking care of their landscapes to taking care of sidewalks, driveways, and roads. While de-icing is an important part of winter safety, rock salt and other de-icing materials can also cause widespread damage to nearby trees and shrubs. So what preventative tree…
Homeowners throughout the Pacific Northwest are well acquainted with winter flooding. When the ground is cold, it can be hard for it to absorb recent rainfall and melting snow. This accumulation of pooling water can then saturate your property causing unwanted damage. While a basement filled with water is an apparent sign of flood damage,…
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