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Two dwarf apple trees stand in the foreground in front of other trees in an orchard. All have green leaves.

The Pros and Cons of Planting Dwarf Trees for Landscaping

By All Around Arbor | October 3, 2024

While dwarf trees may seem like a great way to enhance the look of your home, you must weigh the pros and cons before adding them to your landscaping.

A forest of trees features several affected by drought that have a lighter color than the other green trees.

A Brief Look at How Drought Affects Trees

By Niki Mannis | September 3, 2024

A drought will not only take its toll on your property’s grass, but also your trees. Discover more in this brief look at how drought affects trees.

A mushroom-style yellow fungus grows out of the side of a tree. Many more trees are behind it in a forest.

How To Identify and Treat Tree Fungal Infections

By Niki Mannis | August 21, 2024

If you are unfamiliar with the signs of fungi on a tree, now is the time to learn so you can maintain its health. Discover how to identify and treat tree fungi.

A worker operates a grinder that turns a large tree stump into sawdust. The machine has a yellow color.

Why Stump Removal Should Be Done by a Professional

By All Around Arbor | August 21, 2024

Removing a tree stump yourself may seem like a savings opportunity, but it can lead to problems. Discover why stump removal should be done by a professional.

A botanist looks at a tree while holding a pen and a book to make notations. She wears glasses and a blue shirt.

How To Spot Tree Diseases Common to Portland

By All Around Arbor | August 12, 2024

Healthy trees are a vital component of the landscape in Portland, Oregon, providing numerous environmental, economic, and social benefits. Unfortunately, various tree diseases can threaten these invaluable natural assets, compromising their health and longevity. It’s crucial for property owners to identify tree diseases so that they can manage them and ensure that Portland’s trees continue…

A tree branch with red berries in winter has snow on top of it, and more branches with snow are behind it.

10 Tips for Keeping Trees Happy and Healthy in the Winter

By All Around Arbor | August 7, 2024

Don’t let the winter conditions threaten the health and longevity of your property’s trees. Discover 10 tips for keeping trees happy and healthy in the winter.

An arborist wearing a helmet stands next to a tree. He examines green ropes that he will use for climbing.

Choosing the Right Expert for Your Tree Care Needs

By All Around Arbor | July 24, 2024

Don’t put your trees’ health in just anyone’s hands. Discover several tips that will help you choose the right expert for your tree care needs.

A worker wearing an orange suit carries a chainsaw in their right hand as they walk toward some trees.

Tree-Work Tips To Save Homeowners Time and Money

By All Around Arbor | July 11, 2024

Don’t let tree maintenance become more complicated and expensive than it needs to be. Learn several tree-work tips to save homeowners time and money.

A yellow excavator in a field removes trees it is holding in its claw. More trees stand behind the machine.

Benefits of Lot Clearing for Fire Prevention on Your Property

By All Around Arbor | July 1, 2024

Land-clearing services do more than simply remove unwanted plant life. Discover several benefits of lot clearing for fire prevention on your property.

An arborist holds a tree branch with one hand and a saw with the other to prune it. The worker wears blue gloves.

Differences Between Tree Trimming & Pruning Unveiled

By All Around Arbor | June 17, 2024

It is easy to confuse tree trimming with pruning, but the two have major differences. Learn about how to tell between the two in the guide below.