Cutting Edge Tree Professionals Blog
Protecting Trees: Empowering Actions to Prepare for Hurricane Season in the Northeast
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Nov 1, 2023 | Caring for Environment, News, Seasonal Care, Tree Care, Uncategorized
Hurricane season poses significant risks to both human lives and the natural environment. Winds and storms made their way up north creating damage for families in State College area just last month in October. Hurricane Season is still underway, till the end of...
Timing Matters: The Best Time to Prune Oak Trees
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Sep 18, 2023 | Caring for Environment, Pennsylvania Specific, Plant and Tree Disease, Pruning, Seasonal Care, Tree Care, Uncategorized
Pruning is essential to maintain the health and aesthetics of oak trees. However, timing is crucial when it comes to pruning these majestic beauties. In this blog post, we explore the best time to prune oak trees, providing insights and guidance to ensure their...
Falling for Oaks: A Seasonal Study of Red Oak and White Oak Trees
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Sep 7, 2023 | Caring for Environment, News, Pennsylvania Specific, Plant and Tree Disease, Seasonal Care, Tree Care, Uncategorized
Oaks in Pennsylvania Oaks are a common tree found in Pennsylvania. In fact, the oak/hickory forest type dominates the southern two-thirds of the state. Oaks are well known and enjoyed due to their many attributes, including beauty, timber, food for wildlife, firewood,...
The Spotted Lanternfly in Pennsylvania: A Guide for Fall Prevention
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Aug 24, 2023 | Uncategorized, Caring for Environment, News, Pennsylvania Specific, Plant and Tree Disease, Seasonal Care
The spotted lanternfly is an invasive species invading Pennsylvania.
Benefits of Shade Trees: Saving Money and Adding Value
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Jul 20, 2023 | Caring for Environment, Gardening, Tree Care, Tree Trends
In landscaping, homeowners often focus on the aesthetic appeal and curb appeal of their properties. However, there’s a hidden gem that can provide both beauty and practical benefits—shade trees. These giants beautify your yard and offer financial benefits. In this...
The 5 Best “Treescapes” in Pennsylvania
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Jun 22, 2023 | News, Pennsylvania Specific, Seasonal Care, Uncategorized
Pennsylvania’s lush forests and diverse tree species make it a great destination for nature enthusiasts and tree lovers. From towering old-growth forests to urban green spaces, the state has many amazing tree viewing locations. Are you looking for a place to spend...
Trees and Drought: What you need to know
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Jun 8, 2023 | Caring for Environment, Gardening, News, Pennsylvania Specific, Plant and Tree Disease, Seasonal Care, Tree Care, Uncategorized
Pennsylvania drought My grass is brown, I haven’t cut it in two weeks now. I don’t mind too much. I’d rather not mow. But with the defoliation my trees experienced last summer from spongy moths (formerly gypsy moths) and the dry start to summer we...
5 Signs That Your Tree Needs to be Pruned
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | May 18, 2023 | Caring for Environment, Pruning, Tree Care, Uncategorized
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...
Soil Management for Central Pennsylvania Homeowners: Enhancing Soil Quality for Healthy Tree Growth
by Cutting Edge Tree Professionals | Apr 11, 2023 | Gardening, Pennsylvania Specific, Plant and Tree Disease, Soil Care, Tree Care, Uncategorized
Healthy trees begin with healthy soil. As a homeowner in Central Pennsylvania, you may be interested in improving your property’s soil quality and fertility to promote vigorous tree growth. Proper soil management is vital to creating a thriving landscape and...