What is an Arborist?
One who is competent in the art and science of caring for woody plants is considered an Arborist. Common synonyms include 'tree surgeon' and arboriculturist'. These professionals know tree care. Planting, feeding, pruning, disease treatment, grafting, tree training, tree removal, and more falls under the domain of the arborist
Arborists are often called in to access the situation of trees, make recommendations, and practice the optimal next steps. .
These tree service experts have the know how to work the trees the right way.
Arborists are often called in to access the situation of trees, make recommendations, and practice the optimal next steps. .
These tree service experts have the know how to work the trees the right way.
How do Arborists get certified?
The ISA (International Society of Arborists) certify individuals that they deem competent after answering a 220 question test focused on all aspects of tree care.
One can also do two or four-year college degrees in Arboriculture.
One can also do two or four-year college degrees in Arboriculture.
How to care for trees indoors
Many people love having trees around that don't like cold temperatures. Over winter you may bring them inside but what do you do when they are getting too big or unhealthy?
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Is it best to trim off dead tree branches?
Trimming dead limbs is helpful for tree health and fall hazard safety.
Optimally, pruning is done in mid winter while the tree is mostly dormant. This encourages new growth in spring.
Optimally, pruning is done in mid winter while the tree is mostly dormant. This encourages new growth in spring.