Trees need regular care to stay strong, healthy, and safe. In many cases, pruning is necessary to manage growth, reduce risk, and improve the overall structure of a tree. However, not all pruning techniques serve the same purpose. Two common methods used by certified arborists are crown thinning and crown reduction. While both involve the…
Trees are a vital part of our landscape, providing beauty, shade, and environmental benefits. However, when trees grow near power lines, they can become a serious safety hazard. Managing trees in these situations requires precision, expertise, and regular maintenance. This is where professional pruning comes into play. Pruning is essential for keeping trees healthy and…
An uprooted tree can leave you feeling overwhelmed, especially if it happens in your yard. Bellevue, Washington, with its lush greenery and wet climate, is no stranger to heavy rain and strong winds that can cause trees to topple. Whether it’s a recent storm or unstable soil conditions, an uprooted tree is not just an…
Winter storms can transform your yard into a picturesque scene, but the weight of heavy snow and ice can take a toll on your trees. Broken branches are a common aftermath, and while they might seem like a minor inconvenience, they can pose serious risks to your property. Knowing how to handle this situation is…
When it comes to caring for your trees, timing is everything. While pruning can be done throughout the year, late winter is widely considered the best time to prune most trees. This timing ensures your trees stay healthy, strong, and beautiful for years to come. But why is late winter the ideal season for pruning?…
Winter can pose significant challenges to the trees on your property. Heavy snow, ice, strong winds, and relentless rain can take a toll on your trees and turn them into potential hazards. At Westcoast Tree Care, we know how important it is to understand the impact of winter storms on your trees so you can…
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