Remove or Preserve?

Nearly every week, I get asked the question “what would you do if this was your tree?”. Not an easy answer, and if it were my tree, I wouldn’t have to pay somebody to care for it. There are many variables that come into play when making a decision: what …

Tree Failures

Two of the most common tree failures I have seen over the years responsible for property damage are stem failures (above) or …

Sitka Spruce Mortality

Successive years of drought and mild winters have led to high Spruce aphid populations on the North Coast of Oregon. Aphid damage …