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Best Time for Tree Pruning – When To Prune Your Trees?

Commonly the best time to prune is in late winter, early spring, when the coldest time has just passed and the tree starts opening its buds. Even though some species i.e. maple and dogwood, will bleed sap, it will not could not damage them.

It is always better to avoid tree pruning during hot, dry or the coldest periods of the year. If you missed the dormant period and are calling the tree service when the tree just got leaves on, best choice is to let it fully develop its leaves first. And once they recoup the energy they used for it – go ahead and make them healthy & pretty with tree pruning!

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Tree Trimming

Why Trimming Hedges

Shaped hedges are a huge decorative feature in both commercial and residential landscape. They vary in size and kind, but they have one thing in common – required trimming. Here is why your hedges will thank you for the trimming: 

Stay Safe

Yes, hedge trimming guarantees your safety as well. Trimmed hedges reduces the potential damage to premises during a storm. Hedges that are near walkways or driveways should be trimmed to prevent limbs from creating a hazardous situation by blocking pedestrians’ or drivers’ vision.

Keep It Healthy

Regular trimming will keep your hedges healthy. Cutting off dead or diseased limbs will make the hedge healthier while boosting up new growth. Getting rid of dead branches will lower the risk of insect problems as well.

Appreciate Your Privacy

If like many of us, you keep your yard private thanks to hedges, then hedge trimming will let hedges to fully fill in and keep your privacy. 

Make Money

Property value these days is often a big concern across our land, and a nicely maintained hedges can increase the number on your selling listing. 

Tree Brothers will be happy to help you trim and maintain your hedges. We have been serving the Lower Mainland for more than a decade, and offer quality service at competitive prices.Please contact us to request a quote or to learn more about our services.

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