Brockley Tree Services

Understanding Soil Nutrition and Tree Fertilization

Soil nutrition is a fundamental aspect of maintaining tree health and vitality. At Brockley Tree Service, we deeply understand the significance of comprehending soil composition and implementing effective fertilization strategies to ensure optimal tree growth and longevity.

What Is Tree Bracing & Cabling?

Tree bracing and cabling are critical arboricultural techniques aimed at enhancing tree stability and safety. In this Brockley Tree Service blog, we explore these important practices, highlighting their role in tree care and preservation. Trees, like all living beings, can experience structural challenges due to factors like weather, disease, or natural growth patterns. Bracing and […]

Which Trees Require The Most Water?

Trees are a crucial part of our ecosystem. They provide shade, clean the air, and are home to numerous species of wildlife. However, not all trees are created equal when it comes to their water requirements. Some trees need more water than others to survive and thrive. In this post, we’ll explore which trees require […]

Different Types of Winter Tree Damage

Winter can be a tough time for trees. Not only do they have to deal with the cold, but they can also suffer from various types of damage. In this post, we will discuss some of the most common types of tree damage that occur during winter. We will also provide tips on how to […]

What Is Black Knot Disease?

Fruit trees are susceptible to a different set of problems than other trees. For instance, a certain fungal infection called “black knot disease” will attack plum, cherry, apricot, and peach trees. What is this problem, and how does it hurt fruit trees?

What Are The Best Evergreen Shrubs?

Evergreen shrubs are some of the most versatile ornamental plants around. They look great next to a beautiful array of perennials, as privacy hedges, and even all by themselves on an empty lawn. These shrubs are also much less work than other plants!  Here are five of the best choices with their ideal uses!

What’s The Difference Between A Tree Surgeon And An Arborist?

Arborists are often called tree surgeons because their business bears a resemblance to how a doctor works on people. In the industry, however, the two labels would never be used interchangeably! Despite their title, tree surgeons do not have the same training or knowledge as certified arborists. The difference will show in the quality of […]

How Do You Deep Root Fertilize A Tree?

Fertilizing gives trees a nutrient boost, making them stronger and more prepared to withstand natural stressors like pests, diseases, and inclement weather. However, it can take some time for surface fertilization to affect the extensive root system. This is why deep root fertilization is so important, especially in the spring.

High Tech Tree Protection

For those in the tree protection business, safety equipment, good rigging, saw, and shears can be the most important pieces of equipment needed to protect and cure trees. On the outside, arboriculture is an occupation that might not look like it’s changed too much, but while the hard work might have stayed the same, the […]

Salt Damage and Your Tree Protection Plan

Canada uses at least $7 million tonnes of salt per year on its roads, and dealing with the damage it does to our cars, homes, and clothing is a regular part of winter here in the Great White North. But this road salt has a huge impact on the environment, too, and while you picture […]