The Benefits of Stump Grinding
THE BENEFITS OF STUMP GRINDING As you may know, when you have a tree removed, the stump is often left behind. This is because stump removal requires different tools and skills—a different crew has to come out for stump grinding. Make the call to get that stump removed for aesthetic, health and safety reasons. WHY REMOVE […]
5 Most Common Causes Of Tree Damage And Illness
Why is my tree sick? Why does my tree need to be cut down? Why did my tree fall? These are common questions we hear when we’re out on a job. No one wants their beautiful trees to come down; it changes their yard’s landscape, can hurt property values and can be a hassle. So […]
Ask An Arborist: Frequently Asked Tree Questions
If you have questions about arborists or tree care, you are not alone. Our team has been in the arborist business for many years and we have learned what people are most curious or concerned about. TREE CARE FAQ For your convenience, we have rounded up the most common tree care questions. WHAT IS THE […]
4 Fall Yard Care Tips You Can Use Today
It can be hard to think about fall (or winter) during this time of year, but they are coming, and the work you do in your yard now can protect it through the coming months. FALL YARD CARE TIPS Proper fall yard care requires preparation. Start preparing for fall now with these yard care tips […]
What’s That Tree? A Guide To Minnesota Trees
Have you ever been walking around your neighborhood or on a hike and thought, “what kind of tree is that?” Or maybe you have seen some of our Facebook posts about tree disease warnings and were unsure about which trees in your yard to be concerned about. You are not alone. Tree identification is not always […]
Leaf Spot Diseases: What You Need To Know
We talk a lot about how to spot tree risk in the form of tree location or position, but when it comes to spotting tree diseases, you need to take a closer look. Leaf spot diseases are one of the least talked about tree diseases, but they are just as important to look out for as […]
Safety First Tree Care
Working in the tree care industry can be a dangerous job—for us as we climb and/or cut down large trees and branches, and also for the families and the properties that are being treated. For this reason, safety comes first at Birch Tree Care. BIRCH TREE CARE TREE SERVICE SAFETY When we come to work […]
ISA-certified: What Does It Mean?
Whenever we talk about what makes Birch Tree Care better than the competition, we refer to our ISA-certified arborists, but due to it being an industry term, people outside the tree care industry rarely know what we are talking about. So, in an effort to stick to our mission of open and honest communication, we […]
Trees Make You Feel Better
While some of us dislike trees around allergy season, all the health benefits of trees we have to share will make you want to go out and hug a tree today! 5 HEALTH BENEFITS OF TREES The scientific research on trees and the health benefits of nature is vast; here is a list of our […]
Fireworks Safety Tips For You And Your Yard
HAVE WATER READY When lighting fireworks have a bucket of water and a hose nearby; you need these for many reasons: FIREWORKS AND TREES According to the National Fire Protection Association “on Independence Day in a typical year, far more U.S. fires are reported than on any other day, and fireworks account for two out […]