Protect and Nourish Your Plants: Keep Your Landscape Thriving Through the Holidays
As the holiday season approaches, many homeowners are turning their attention to lighting, decorations, and hosting entertaining gatherings. However, maintaining your outside plants is just as crucial. Heavy foot traffic and winter weather can put a strain on your landscape. Practice a few simple care steps to keep your yard healthy and looking its best. […]
Drought Stress in Trees: What Homeowners Need to Know This Fall
California homeowners know that summer heat puts stress on their landscapes—but the truth is, drought stress doesn’t stop when cooler weather arrives. Fall is a critical season for tree health, and without the right care, weakened trees can become hazardous to your property. At West Coast Tree Care, our ISA-certified arborists help homeowners and businesses […]
Large Trees Require Maintenance To Prevent Accidents
Trees are beautiful, especially large and mature ones. They could go on to beautify your land for potentially hundreds of years. However, such trees can also pose issues if they are not properly trimmed and pruned. With that in mind, below are some tips you can use to ensure that your large and mature trees […]
Fire Season Isn’t Over: Why Fall Is Your Last Chance to Prepare
Even though summer is winding down, wildfire danger hasn’t disappeared. In fact, the South Bay and Central Peninsula often face some of their highest fire risks in the fall, when drought-stressed trees and seasonal winds combine. For homeowners and property managers, fall is the final opportunity to prepare before winter weather sets in. At West […]
Drought-Stressed Trees Are a Fire Hazard—Here’s Why
If you’ve noticed more brown leaves, thinning canopies, or dead branches in your trees this summer, you’re not alone. Extended droughts across the South Bay and Central Peninsula are taking a toll on even well-established trees. But here’s what many homeowners don’t realize: a drought-stressed tree isn’t just unhealthy—it’s a fire hazard. Why Drought Stress […]
Summer Plants for Drought-Tolerant Commercial Landscapes
If you own commercial property in a hot, dry region, it’s essential to choose landscaping elements that will stay healthy and beautiful all year long. For the summer time, heat-tolerant and drought-resistant plants are a must. Such plants help to conserve water, save on water bills and maintenance services, make a positive impact on the […]
Start Your Spring Cleaning by Removing Unhealthy Trees
A little bit of spring cleaning can have a massive impact on your yard. While all plants need care, your trees deserve some special attention. Winter weather can be hard on them, and they may be sick. If you cannot heal the damage, you should remove them before the problem worsens. Protect Yourself From Sick […]
Stump Grinding Can Keep Your Yard Safe This Winter
When a tree falls, it can leave a mess in its wake. You’ll have a lot of debris to remove from your property, and you’ll be left with an unsightly stump as well. That stump can pose a safety hazard for a few different reasons, which we’ll describe below, so it’s important to have professionals […]
