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Trees and NYC’s Million Trees Initiative: How Your Property Fits Into the City’s Green Future

Did you realize that (in summer) some neighbourhoods in NYC are, on average, 7-10F hotter than others, simply because they do not have trees? This is not a theory; it…

08 Jan

How NYC Construction Projects Damage Nearby Trees: Protection & Recovery Guide

In New York City, the majority of the damage to trees in relation to construction is not done during storms or heat waves but instead done very quietly, during authorized…

08 Jan

Tree Emergencies in NYC High-Rise Buildings: Rooftop & Terrace Tree Care Challenges

What actually happens if the 2,000-pound rooftop tree starts leaning toward a glass facade during a wind gust of 50 mph in Manhattan? This is not a hypothetical in New…

23 Dec

5 Red Flags Your Tree Needs Immediate Attention

Trees are a very valuable part of any home, yard, or commercial property. They not only provide shade and beauty but also play an important role in cleaning the air,…

06 Nov

Summer Tree Care Tips to Keep Your Trees Thriving

Wonder why some trees are green in August, while others look tired as early as June? The difference is usually not due to luck. Rather, it is the choices done…

11 Sep

Spring Tree Care Checklist: What You Need to Do Now

Spring Tree Care Checklist: What You Need to Do Now After enduring months of winter's snow, ice, and wind, countless property owners dread the sight of their trees in the…

11 Aug

How to Prepare Your Trees for Harsh Winter Weather

How to Prepare Your Trees for Harsh Winter Weather Are your trees ready to face the full force of winter's wrath? Most people get their homes, cars, and clothes set…

22 Jul

Do You Need a Permit to Remove a Tree?

Do You Need a Permit to Remove a Tree Ever had a neighbor whisper, “You can’t cut that tree without a permit”? You might shrug it off. Thinking it is…

07 Jul

Permits & Local Tree Ordinances Explained: What Homeowners Must Know Before Cutting

Permits & Local Tree Ordinances Explained: What Homeowners Must Know Before Cutting Are you allowed to cut that tree legally today? Urban greenery is a shared asset. It is not…