Why Trim Your Trees This Winter? Tree Specialists in San Carlos, Share Their Best Tips and Tricks for Pruning Trees in Winter Winter is a perfect time for tree pruning for many reasons. During winter, trees stop growing and become dormant in cold climates. This can be an excellent time for pruning and will
Essential Tips for Keeping Your Trees Healthy Whether you realize it or not, your trees play a major role in keeping your home looking and feeling its best. Not only do they help block out the sun, keeping your home nice and cool, but also they’re integral for improving the air quality as well.
Your lawn, shrubs and annuals are fertilized on a regular basis to help them establish strong roots and become more resistant to disease and pests that can cause decline. What about your trees? Do they require routine fertilization? In forests, trees receive plenty of nutrients, but in urban landscapes and corporate campuses, nutrients can be
Above: Receiving training on the operation of the new lift! On December 30, 2016 Ned Patchett Consulting welcomed our newest addition to the company a Teupen TC69A lift! The Teupen TC69A is a specialized compact tracked man lift. The versatility of the machine allows non damaging access over lawns and sensitive surfaces, entrance into doors
After several years of mild winters and extreme drought conditions in California Mother Nature has returned with a bang! Substantial rainfall has resulted in saturated soil conditions and wind gusts have reached 50-60 miles per hour, which have increased ground failures and resulted in numerous branch failures. Please schedule a site visit with one of
This large branch failed onto 2 cars, thankfully nobody was hurt. The limb that failed was overloaded and had decay in the attachment. Please contact our certified arborist for an inspection if you have any trees that look questionable.
The Bay Area has received about 5 days of straight rain after a winter that barely produced any significant rain fall. These saturated soil conditions coupled with strong winds can lead to an increased chance of ground failure incidents. Things to watch for include the following: Trees that are leaning Fractured or cracked soil near
It pays to get your mature trees checked by an experienced Arboricultural Consultant like Ned Patchett.
Winter is here! The bay area was hit with some incredibly strong winter winds the past few days causing major damage to trees. These winds left broken branches and even caused some trees to fall over! Below is a photo of our crew removing broken branches from a Monterey cypress tree as a result of
Owner Ned Patchett visiting this amazing tree in Maui. It stands over 60 feet high, has 12 major trunks in addition to a huge core. It stretches over a 200-foot area and shades 2/3 of an acre. This has some interesting tree supports, installed by those who love it, to preserve this tree. A must
