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Maximizing Your Home’s Curb Appeal With Proper Tree Care

Maximizing Your Home’s Curb Appeal With Proper Tree Care When it comes to maintaining the exterior of your home, we know that landscaping plays a critical role in creating curb appeal. And within your landscape, trees are often the focal point that can make or break that curb appeal. Considering professional tree care services to maximize the beauty and health…

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Spring Cleaning for Your Trees: Essential Tasks for Optimal Growth

Spring Cleaning for Your Trees: Essential Tasks for Optimal Growth Spring is finally here, and with it comes the blooming of beautiful flowers, warmer weather, and the perfect time to take care of your trees. As the leading tree service company in Snohomish County, Elite Tree Care wants to share some expert tips on proper tree care for the Spring…

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The Hidden Dangers of Tree Stumps on Your Property

One particular issue that we have seen get overlooked in years of working with trees on properties around Snohomish County, is the presence of tree stumps. While they may seem harmless, these remnants of once majestic trees can actually pose some serious hazards that are worth considering, and in some cases may warrant further action being taken. Tripping Hazards of…

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Coping with PNW Wind Storms: A Guide for Homeowners

With winter comes the beautiful snow, cozy fireplaces, and warm hot cocoa. However, it also brings along unpredictable weather conditions such as wind storms that can wreak havoc on our surroundings, as we saw first hand this past December. There is no denying that the combination of wind and trees can be a dangerous one. As a leading Snohomish area…

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Winter Tree Care: Tips and Tricks

Winter can be a harsh season for trees enduring a variety of elements including strong winds, heavy snow, and freezing temperatures. As homeowners in Western Washington, it’s important to take proper care of your trees during the winter months to ensure their health and longevity through the season. Here we’ll share some tips and tricks to help you keep your…

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How to Identify Hazardous Trees on Your Property and What to Do About Them

Living in the Pacific Northwest, we are surrounded by beautiful trees that add character and value to our properties. However, with these trees comes the potential for hazardous situations if proper care is not taken. As a tree care company located in Snohomish County, we have seen firsthand the damage that can be caused by neglecting hazardous trees. Especially as…

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Identifying Trees That Could Cause Problems During Storm Season

As we step foot into storm season in the Pacific Northwest, it’s important for homeowners to be aware of potential seasonal hazards around their property. One often overlooked area is the trees that surround our homes. While trees can provide beauty and shade, they can also pose a danger during wind storms and severe weather. Here, we’ll share some tips…

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How To Prevent Tree Decay

Safeguarding Your Trees With Superior Health Tips Trees stand as the towering guardians of our landscapes, offering shade, beauty, and a habitat for wildlife. However, behind their sturdy façade, trees can encounter the silent enemy known as decay. For homeowners, property managers, and gardening enthusiasts, understanding how to prevent tree decay is as essential as the roots that anchor these…

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The Danger of Decaying Trees In Your Yard

When you think of the trees in your yard, you probably envision them as strong, silent sentinels that stand guard over your property. They provide shade, a habitat for birds, and a touch of nature’s beauty. But what happens when these towering giants start to decay? The once-majestic maple or oak could become a ticking time bomb. It’s crucial for…

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10 Reasons to Choose Professional Arborists For Your Tree Care Needs

Trees are like the superheroes of our properties – they not only look beautiful but also do their part in improving air quality, keeping energy costs low, and boosting property value. But just like superheroes need maintenance to keep saving the day, trees require proper care to thrive. And that’s where arborists’ tree services come in to save the day!…

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7 Expert Tips for Caring for Your Trees Every Season

Trees are amazing creatures of nature, and taking care of them can be pretty fun and rewarding, but it is all possible if the trees are healthy and cherished. Plants need a lot of care and attention to survive, just like us. When such needs aren’t met, they become stressed and vulnerable to disease. Trees can be a great investment,…

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Dealing With Storm Damage to Trees in Bothell and Kirkland

If you live in Bothell, Kirkland, Woodinville, or other parts of the greater Seattle area, you and your trees may have been impacted by recent stormy weather. After major weather events that involve high winds, heavy rains, ice, or lightning—all of which passed through the Puget Sound this last weekend—it’s really important to inspect your trees for damage or distress. …

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