Tree Maintenance
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Tree Trimming
Tree Trimming
Tree trimming (aka pruning) is the removal of dead and diseased limbs. Any low hanging or problematic limbs are uplifted or removed. Also, Clearing out small branches to open the center of the tree for proper air flow and sun. If completed annual can improve the tree's overall health.
Tree Topping/Crown Reduction
Tree Topping/Crown Reduction
Tree topping / crown reduction is the removal of 20 - 25% of the limbs from the top of the tree. This should only be done in extreme cases as a last resort because it is a traumatic procedure for the tree and could cause the tree to die. It can only be done in cool weather, NEVER in hot summer months.
Tree Cabling and Bracing
Tree Cabling and Bracing
Cabling and bracing a tree is the use of metal cables and metals rods to help provide structural support for a tree that has become unstable. The cables are installed high up in the tree to prevent a split. Rods are driven into the ground and the base of the tree for additional support.
Deep Root Fertilizing
Deep Root Fertilizing
To deep root fertilize a tree is to bore deep holes into the ground around the drip line of the tree in order to introduce the fertilizer directly to the feeder roots. This method ensures the tree gets the full benefit from the fertilizer.
Stump Grinding
Stump Grinding
Stump Grinding is the removal of a stump with a piece of machinery called a stump grinder. It has large metal teeth that grind the wood down approximately 6" to 8" below the dirt.
Odessa James
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Odessa James has over 25 years experience in the logging, lumber, construction, landscaping, and tree care industry.
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