Dead trees can be a cause for concern for homeowners and property managers alike. At face value, their most obvious downside is the negative aesthetic effect, but they also raise potential safety issues. In this article, we'll discuss why dead trees are dangerous, and provide some suggestions for what to do about their management. Yes, […]
Among the tallest and strongest of the trees to our native Georgia are hickory trees. However, they are also some of the most common problem trees that we get called about. If your hickory tree is doing well, here are some hickory tree care tips to help you keep your trees healthy and strong for […]
One of the unfortunate situations we commonly respond to with our customers is the case of a tree that has fallen in a yard, sometimes creating significant damage. A tree falling on your property can be a shocking and stressful experience. Whether it crashes onto your house, car, or yard, the aftermath requires immediate attention […]
Many of the properties we work on in Georgia contain large beech trees, and we're often asked about the particulars of beech tree care by our customers in the area. These giant trees are actually very rewarding to take care of, and this guide will provide some pointers on how to ensure that your beech […]
Recognizing when a tree is dead and needs to be removed is not always as straightforward as it would seem. Oftentimes, portions of trees are dead, and sometimes a tree can actually be revived. So, how do you know if a tree is dead? In general: You can identify a dead tree by examining its […]
Most places in the US get to enjoy tall, beautiful trees. This is especially true here in Georgia. However, over time, certain trees begin to develop an observable lean and it's common to wonder why trees lean, and what can be done about it. Trees may lean due to environmental factors such as wind exposure […]
As one of the busiest tree removal companies in north Georgia, we are always getting asked for quotes by people wanting to know about the average cost of tree removal in Georgia. While the answer may be not as straightforward as many would wish for, we hope we can offer some insight and guidance into […]
Sometimes when we arrive at a property, a homeowner or business owner points to a tangled mess of trees, or a tree that is precariously leaned on a power line or building. Most of the time, we recommend to get a professional to deal with these situations. However, if the tree is small enough and […]
Here in Georgia, we’re surrounded by beautiful trees almost everywhere we go. But what about when one of the trees on your property dies or begins to show signs of dying? Our customers often ask us if it’s possible to revive a dead tree, or if they should just have it removed. We’ll provide some […]
One of the questions we are always answering when we give assessments and estimates is whether or not a particular leaning tree (or a group of leaning trees) is dangerous or safe. Though there’s no one-size-fits-all all answer, we hope to provide you with some guidance: A tree is considered dangerous if it’s leaning 15 […]
As professional tree workers with over 45 years of combined experience, we've seen quite a few trees exhibiting the classic warning signs of a falling tree. We also regularly help folks determine which of their tree's branches need to be trimmed, and which ones can be left alone. Hint: it's not always obvious! When it […]
One of the most common questions we get from our customers in Gainesville, Dawsonville, and the surrounding areas is from folks wondering when is the best time to trim their Georgia trees. Though the answer can vary by tree type, here are some general guidelines to follow: For most tree types in Georgia, the best […]
Thank you for considering Leaf and Limb for all of your tree care needs. We look forward to working with you and helping to create a beautiful, healthy landscape for your home or business.
