When the holidays arrive, homeowners work hard to make sure everything in the house appears orderly. Visitors drop by both expectedly and unexpectedly. And those throwing holiday parties surely plan on scores of people walking up to the front door. To reach the front door, they must waltz down the pathway that cuts through the front lawn. Even with the direct path, they may momentarily miss the front door, as the hedges, trees, and tree branches surrounding the house catch their eye.
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Tree trimming projects can seem very involved, and homeowners aren't always clear on what they might accomplish. If you're curious about whether the trees on your property may need to be trimmed, it's worth considering these 5 common reasons why the work is recommended.
Preventing Damage
Especially with more mature trees and ones located in high-wind areas, there is a risk that limbs can trigger property damage. Preemptively trimming a tree can ensure that large limbs, old ones and decaying ones don't break loose at inopportune times.
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As a homeowner, you may like to feel confident about the inside and outside of your property looking attractive. Unfortunately, you may find that something is keeping you from feeling this way, such as a problematic tree or two throughout the property. If you want to paint over certain features and try out new paint colors to increase your home's attractiveness, you should consider tree removal when you know that it will lead to better results in more than a couple of ways.
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For parents and pet owners that live near wooded areas, a fear of ticks is a real issue. A bite from a tick can cause an otherwise healthy individual or animal to become sick, so any concern is with good reason. However, there is plenty of misinformation available about ticks that can cause a person to go about tick control measures the wrong way.
All Ticks Carry Lyme Disease
A tick encounter can lead to Lyme disease, but you should also understand that not all ticks carry this concern.
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Branches that break off trees in storms or due to the weight of excess growth can cause damage and make trees vulnerable to problems like insects and disease. To protect your trees from problems and ensure they stay healthy and attractive, you want to prune them regularly to ensure healthy growth. The following tree pruning tips will help protect trees from storm damage and broken branches that make them susceptible to unhealthy problems:
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