Category: Treeplanting
Plant a Tree This Fall
When we think about the best time of year to plant, we generally think of spring. But late summer/early fall is also a good time to plant a tree. If the tree is planted in early fall, it will have enough time to establish its root system before the ground freezes. Choosing the Right Tree […]
Tree Root Problems
Getting to the Root of the Problem Tree roots are often the most overlooked, neglected, and abused component of the tree’s anatomy. Tree root problems are a major part of a tree’s health. In the mid-Atlantic region, tree roots are located mostly in the top six to ten inches of soil. This is due to […]
Tree Root Issues and How to Address Them
Tree roots can be a major headache for homeowners, and sometimes by the time the roots are visible, it can be too late to fix the situation. It makes sense, if you think about how strong tree roots are — they have to be capable of supporting a large tree which means they can span […]
MID-ATLANTIC REGION TREE CARE GUIDE
Whether you’re a new homeowner or just looking to improve your property values, landscaping with new saplings or seedlings can be incredibly gratifying. But it’s also important to get it right the first time. So here are our suggestions for successfully adding new trees to your outdoor space: Be Ready to Commit Taking care of […]
How To Grow Healthy Trees, Part Two | Tree Health & Wellness Ashburn
In our last article, we introduced how you should go about the process of planting, maintaining, and growing healthy trees. There are many different factors that go into such an undertaking, and perhaps more than the layman (or laywoman, to be fair) would typically realize. Among these factors worthy of consideration is a suitable environment […]
How To Grow Healthy Trees, Part One | Ashburn Tree Health and Wellness
Taking a step back from more specific articles of late which have varied between getting ready for summer, emergency tree removal, highlighting our range of tree care services, and seemingly everything in between, we are going to take a look at some basic tips for growing healthy trees. Although we are tree care experts, we […]
Why Everyone Should Plant Trees In Their Yard, Part 2
As a tree service company, we have been serving the Northern Virginia and Maryland community for over fifty years. Growing Earth Tree Care has been recognized over the years for our exceptional tree preservation services for both commercial and residential clients. As evidence of our quality, roughly 60 percent of our employees are certified by […]
Why Everyone Should Plant Trees In Their Yard, Part 1
When a business has been around for over 40 years, you know they are doing something correctly. In our case, we have been providing experienced and knowledgeable tree care services throughout Northern Virginia. Our service areas include: Alexandria, Arlington, Ashburn, Fairfax, Falls Church, Great Falls, Loudoun, Mclean, Springfield, Reston, and Vienna, VA. Our Services Our […]
Tips for Spring Tree Planting
Why is spring a good time to plant trees? Although spring is a great time to plant trees, winter is a great time to start planning your spring tree plantings. It is important that you decide the locations you want to plant your trees. This ensures that when spring arrives, you’ll be ready. If you […]
When Should I Hire an Arborist?
The short answer to this question is simply this – whenever you think you need to. You’ve planted trees on your property with the goal of enhancing your living environment and increasing your property values. Trees that are attractive and properly cared for can lead to great returns if and when you’re ready to sell, […]