Category: Tree Care

Years ago, I faced a mini-crisis while installing several large trees in a landscaping project.  I had rented a backhoe and hired a subcontractor to run the backhoe for the day, so when he failed to show a pit in my stomach opened.  Well, I had used a bobcat and backhoe a very few times… Continue reading Pruning 2

My sister Ola, an avid gardener, would always say when spring approached that “her sap was rising.”  Spring is not here yet, but as our collective sap starts rising, it might be a good time to talk about the science of pruning.  If this sounds as exciting as watching paint dry, move along, please.  But… Continue reading Pruning 1