As a homeowner, you may not always know when it’s time to prune your trees. But, there are some signs that your trees need to be pruned, and an arborist can help make the job easier. In this blog, we’ll discuss some of the signs that your trees need to be pruned and how an arborist can help.

Broken or Damaged Branches


Broken or damaged branches can be a sign that your tree needs to be pruned. These branches can be dangerous and can fall at any time, potentially causing harm to people or property. An arborist can safely remove these branches and prevent further damage.

Dead or Diseased Branches

Dead or diseased branches can spread disease to the rest of the tree, so it’s important to remove them as soon as possible. An arborist can identify these branches and remove them safely and effectively.

Overgrown Branches

Overgrown branches can be a sign that your tree needs to be pruned. These branches can block sunlight and prevent healthy growth. An arborist can help thin out the tree and promote healthy growth.

Storm Damage


Storm damage can weaken a tree and make it more susceptible to further damage. An arborist can assess the damage and determine what needs to be pruned to prevent further damage.

Crowded Branches


Crowded branches can also be a sign that your tree needs to be pruned. These branches can rub against each other and cause damage. An arborist can thin out the tree and promote healthy growth.

Wrap Up

An arborist can help make the job of pruning your trees easier. They have the knowledge and expertise to identify the signs that your trees need to be pruned and can safely remove branches without causing further damage. They also have the proper equipment to get the job done safely and effectively. In conclusion, pruning your trees is an important aspect of tree care. Signs that your trees need to be pruned include:

An arborist can help make the job of pruning your trees easier and safer. If you’re unsure if your trees need to be pruned, contact an arborist for an assessment.

If you need help with tree pruning, contact us at Cutting Edge Tree Professionals at 814-308-5071. You can also use our contact form by clicking here https://cuttingedgetreeprofessionals.com/contact/.

Our team of experienced arborists can help assess your trees and determine what needs to be pruned to promote healthy growth and prevent further damage. We offer free estimates, or for a tree risk assessment, including a property walk through and recommendations, our prices start at $49.

To learn more about our free estimates and tree consultations, click here https://cuttingedgetreeprofessionals.com/services/consulting/.