The South Shore's Tree Care Experts
Wondering about why your Norfolk County, MA trees don’t look their best? Need to know which tree diseases are impacting Plymouth County? Are you curious about the best tree care strategies? Tree-related community news? DIY tree care tips?
Then you want to check out the Top Notch Tree Blog! From Hingham to Duxbury and from soil to canopy, we cover all things trees. Explore a wealth of information tailored for tree enthusiasts and homeowners alike, with new articles added monthly. Happy reading!
What You Need to Know About Beech Leaf Disease in Massachusetts
| By Jeff Van Meter
Beech trees in Massachusetts are under attack from beech leaf disease. This article explains how to protect your trees.
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Challenges of Stump Grinding on the South Shore
| By Jeff Van Meter
What makes stump grinding on the South Shore so difficult? Discover how the types of trees in our area, the soil conditions, and the way our roads and towns are laid out affect your ability to remove a tree stump, and how to overcome these challenges.
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Early Spring Guide for Ornamental Tree Pruning on the South Shore
| By Jeff Van Meter
Spring on the South Shore of Massachusetts brings warmer weather and the perfect opportunity to care for your ornamental trees. Whether in Duxbury, Hanover, or Scituate, understanding ornamental tree pruning is essential for their health and beauty.
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Wetland Tree Removal on the South Shore of Massachusetts: Everything You Need to Know
| By Jeff Van Meter
Before you even consider chopping down that towering oak, it's crucial to understand the legalities, environmental implications, and the steps involved. This article will guide you through this process and highlight some post-removal restoration measures.
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How Much Snow Weight Can Massachusetts Trees Handle?
| By Jeff Van Meter
Uncover the surprising resilience of Massachusetts trees against snow weight! Learn the limit before snowfall turns from winter wonderland to potential hazard.
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Stress Cracks in Trees – Causes and Prevention
| By Jeff Van Meter
Don’t let your trees fall victim to stress cracks! Learn the causes of stress cracks in Massachusetts and how to prevent them.
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Are Your Trees Safe? Why You Need a Tree Risk Assessment
| By Jeff Van Meter
Don’t let dangerous trees become a liability. Learn how to keep your Massachusetts South Shore property safe with a tree risk assessment!
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What’s The Best Time for Tree Pruning on the South Shore?
| By Jeff Van Meter
Discover the ideal time for tree trimming on the Massachusetts South Shore! Enhance your landscape's health and beauty with our expert tips for timing your tree pruning to maximize flowering, control growth, remove deadwood, and more.
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