Should I Remove My Old Ornamental Plum Trees or Just Keep Dealing With the Leaf Mess?
If your ornamental plum trees are old, constantly dropping leaves, and creating more work than enjoyment, removal is often the right call. Older ornamental plums tend to decline in health over time, and the ongoing maintenance burden rarely gets better. Removal gives you your yard back and eliminates the mess for good. A homeowner in […]
Can an HOA Force You to Trim a Tree That Hangs Over the Sidewalk?
Yes, your HOA may require you to trim a tree that overhangs or obstructs a sidewalk if it violates the community’s governing rules. A homeowner in the Carson City, NV area recently called us after receiving an HOA warning about a large blue spruce in their front yard hanging over the public sidewalk. They had […]
How Do You Know When a Pine Tree Needs to Be Removed?
Pine trees can add beauty, shade, privacy, and valuable wind protection to properties throughout Genoa, NV and the surrounding Northern Nevada area. However, when a pine tree begins declining or dies, it can quickly become a serious safety hazard, especially with the region’s dry climate, seasonal storms, and strong winds. Many homeowners are unsure whether […]
Should I Remove a Tree if Its Roots Are Lifting My Sidewalk?
If you’ve noticed your sidewalk in Indian Hills, NV starting to crack, lift, or become uneven, the tree itself may be the root of the problem. Trees planted too close to walkways or driveways can lead to ongoing damage as they grow. While they add curb appeal and shade, some trees can become a safety […]