Cutting Edge Tree Professionals Blog
Mitigating Winter Stress on Trees: Expert Pruning and Care Techniques
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Jan 31, 2025 | Seasonal Care, Caring for Environment, Pennsylvania Specific, Tree Care, Uncategorized
Winter stress on trees can lead to significant damage if not addressed properly. Learn how strategic pruning, protective measures like anti-desiccants, and understanding the unique challenges of cold weather can save your trees from winter’s harsh grip. Dive into our guide for expert tips on mitigating winter stress on trees to ensure your landscape thrives through the coldest months.
Debunking 4 Winter Tree Work Myths
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Dec 23, 2024 | Seasonal Care, Caring for Environment, Pennsylvania Specific, Pruning
As the holiday season is upon us and our schedules fill up with festive gatherings and gift shopping, it can be easy to overlook the importance of winter tree work. Just like how we stay active and busy during the holidays, trees also require attention and care all...
3 Essential Benefits of Fall Pruning with a Tree Care Team
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Nov 27, 2024 | Seasonal Care, Caring for Environment, Equipment, Pruning, Removal, Tree Care, Uncategorized
The leaves of trees have dropped in late fall in Pennsylvania. It's the perfect time to hire a tree care team and prepare your trees for the winter ahead. Fall pruning is essential for the health and longevity of your trees, but it can also be a challenging and...
The Remarkable Science of Leaves Changing Color
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Oct 31, 2024 | Tree Trends, Caring for Environment, Pennsylvania Specific, Seasonal Care, Uncategorized
As summer fades into autumn, Pennsylvania transforms into a breathtaking canvas of colors as the leaves on trees undergo a transformation. The science behind leaves changing color is a fascinating blend of biology, chemistry, and environmental cues that create the...
Apple Trees: Which Is One Is For You
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Oct 22, 2024 | Apple Trees, Pennsylvania Specific, Pruning, Seasonal Care, Soil Care, Tree Care
Apple Trees have become a staple when thinking of the fall season. Originally Apple Trees were native to Kazakhstan and came to America during the period of the Silk Road. Since then Apple Trees have produced the most popular fruit eaten amongst fruits and vegetables. Due to the high amount of kinds of apples and apple trees, some may need to learn which apple is right for them. In the article below we are going to talk about everything apple so that you can find the perfect fit for your yard and your tastebuds.
Spotted Lanternflies
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Aug 23, 2024 | Seasonal Care, Gardening, News, Pennsylvania Specific, Plant and Tree Disease, Spotted Lanterfly, Tree Care, Tree Trends
Spotted lanternflies emerged as a significant pest in recent years, for Pennsylvania, they emerged as a large issue in 2014, causing concern among environmentalists, farmers, and homeowners. Every year homeowners all across Pennsylvania are warned about Spotted Lantern Flies, and when to kill them. The issue has gotten so bad, that many counties in Pennsylvania are quarantined, and the Department of Agriculture has created a phone number to call when you spot one. Here are some tips, tricks, and knowledge about the Spotted Lantern Fly to know so you can fight back.
Top 10 Shade Trees in Pennsylvania
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Jul 18, 2024 | Uncategorized, Pennsylvania Specific, Seasonal Care, Tree Care, Tree Trends
Everyone can agree the summer sun is what we look forward to during the cold winter months. However, some days the sun can be too strong for you, your family, and even your furry friends. Having fun in the sun, with a place to cool off under, is the ideal way to spend...
How to Keep Your Tree Healthy from Needle Cast
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Jun 27, 2024 | Plant and Tree Disease, Caring for Environment, Needle Cast, Pennsylvania Specific, Seasonal Care, Tree Care, Tree Trends
The summers in Pennsylvania can be beautiful with the green foliage of the vast forests that surround the state. We love walking through the vast and lush greenery that surrounds our states. However, while the summer can bring life to our beautiful trees, it can also give life to unfortunate sicknesses to our trees. Pests and diseases of trees can be complicated, especially when you do not know what you are looking for.
Identifying the Top 5 Pennsylvania Tree Diseases
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | May 16, 2024 | Plant and Tree Disease, Caring for Environment, Needle Cast, Pennsylvania Specific, Pruning, Removal, Tree Care, Uncategorized
Your trees are valuable items of your property, that’s why it is essential to make sure you are keeping them healthy– especially from the dangers of tree diseases. Below you’ll find more information about how to identify common Pennsylvania tree diseases, and what action to take if you think your trees have been affected.