September 2023 - East Coast Tree Service

Seven Telltale Signs of Tree Root Damage

by Matt Wilkos | News, Tree Care Services

Tree roots extract water and nutrients from the soil, anchor trees in the ground, and store food for winter, among other critical functions. If a tree’s roots suffer damage, the tree’s health will decline steadily until the tree becomes a safety hazard. As an...

Does Trimming Dead Branches Help a Tree?

by Matt Wilkos | News, Pruning

Trees have an impeccable ability to survive, even with a couple of dead branches and perfectly healthy ones. How do you tell a tree has a dead branch? Does trimming dead branches help a tree? As experts in tree trimming and pruning in Reading, MA, we’ll...