Whether you have a tree in your front yard that has been slowly growing during your twenty years in your home or you just moved to a home that has a backyard tree with way more roots than expected, external… Read More
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Why Should You Prune During the Dormant Season?
While the idea of late fall and winter elements may send a wave of dread through many people, your trees have been waiting for it all year. The dormant season is a great opportunity to promote tree health and future… Read More
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Plant Some Trees on your Property this Fall!
You probably think of fall as the end of the growing season. This is a view that is shared by many people. However, fall is an ideal time to plant trees, shrubs, and other assorted plants! Planting trees in the… Read More
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3 Tree Care Concerns You Should Address
Regardless of what happens, the trees in your landscape will continue to grow. Performing preventative tree care is almost always going to be more effective and less expensive than waiting until problems occur. You’ll want to address three key areas… Read More
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3 Benefits of Trees in Cities
Trees really are one of the most amazing things in our world. They provide us some of the products we use in our everyday life and give us our breathing air. Urban areas are seeing renewed efforts to plant more… Read More
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Why do Tree Leaves Fall Off?
Fall is here and soon the trees around the area will start changing colors. It could be argued that autumn really is the best time to see Maryland, as the changing of the leaves bring out the beauty of our… Read More
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Why Tree Topping?
One of the many services we offer at Nelson Tree Specialist is tree topping. Professionally done tree topping can yield many benefits for homeowners. You want your trees to look good, but also reduce the potential for problems later on… Read More
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A Soil Test Can Lead to Healthy Trees This Autumn
Urban areas such as the DC/Baltimore area present unique challenges to tree health. Some of the stresses trees face in this area include compacted soil, competition with turf for scarce nutrients, and restricted root zones. For commercial properties with trees,… Read More
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The Wye Oak Tree – A Symbol of Maryland
Maryland seems to have it all – crabs, baseball, a really unique flag. Not many people know that Maryland also has a state tree. The state of Maryland designated the Wye Oak our state tree in 1941, and its unique… Read More
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Tree House Basic Tips and Tricks
Have you been considering building a tree house on your property? Tree houses can be a fun and fulfilling addition to your home for young and old alike. There are many things to be aware of, however, as you plan… Read More