Magnolia tree care starts with understanding how these iconic flowering trees grow and what they truly need to thrive in North Georgia landscapes. At Leaf and Limb Tree Services, our team works with magnolia trees every season, so we’ve seen firsthand what helps them flourish (and what quietly causes problems over time). To properly care […]
The dormant season for trees is one of the most important — and misunderstood — periods in a tree’s life cycle, and understanding it can dramatically improve how you approach tree care. The dormant season begins when trees slow their growth in late fall or early winter and continues until early spring, when warmer temperatures […]
If you’ve got cedar trees on your property, you already know how much character they add. Whether you’ve planted trees for privacy, shade, or simply because you love that fresh cedar scent, caring for them properly keeps them strong and beautiful for decades. Best practices for cedar tree care: In this article, you’ll learn how […]
Dogwoods are among the most beloved deciduous trees. Their pink or red spring blooms, white flowers, distinctive bark, and elegant branching pattern make them a favorite for homeowners and landscapers alike. But despite their beauty, dogwoods can be a bit finicky if not cared for properly. The best practices for dogwood tree care include: If […]
One of the most common trees we help our customers manage in North Georgia is the beautiful crepe myrtle, known for their long-lasting, colorful summertime flowers. Though they aren’t considered tough to care for, we frequently get asked about crepe myrtle care, pruning, and seasonal considerations. We’ll cover those basics today: To care for crepe […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
