Arborists

November 20, 2023

While many recommendations for drought-stressed trees are consistent year-round, specific factors should be contemplated during winter.

November 14, 2022

We choose to maintain this status as a promise to our clients to deliver the highest quality service, as a promise to our employees to provide the safest possible work environment, as a promise to our community to learn and grow in the field of arboriculture and to always seek the best and most up-to-date information, practices and training.

January 26, 2021

Your trees offer more than just shade. Caring for your living investment is essential to ensuring the aesthetic of your property, maintaining the value of your landscape, and protecting our urban canopy. Caring for your trees is your responsibility, but caring for our urban canopy is a community-wide obligation or duty.

July 27, 2020

Now more than ever before, the health of our trees in our urban environment is a priority. Our mental and social health need these safer outdoor spaces to exist and responsibly gather in. Whether this means planting trees to create an environment that encourages people to visit, or by taking care of your existing space so that it is safe and healthy, we are here to contribute to your outdoor sanctuary by ensuring the health of your trees.

March 25, 2020

This year we enter springtime with a sense of uncertainty, but blooming flowers and emerging leaves stand as a sign that life continues. Those of us working from home and practicing social distancing can take time to get outside and reconnect with our properties and trees. We hope that your home, gardens and landscape provide some respite from the stress of this season.

February 3, 2020

What is the difference between hiring a certified arborist versus someone who cuts down trees? 

October 31, 2019

The symptoms of drought stress on trees can vary from the immediately obvious, like wilted or dead leaves to the less obvious symptoms that may not show up until later in the life of the tree.

September 13, 2019

Meeting with an arborist will not only help to ease fears during storm season, but also insure the health and longevity of our urban canopy. Diagnosing and treating common tree ailments early, and pruning to improve tree structure are the best ways to reduce the impact of storms.

March 1, 2019

An arborist functions like a primary care physician for our trees. A certified arborist has a useful knowledge base concerning the health of trees (not limited to knowledge of tree cutting and removal)

November 14, 2018

Why is it important to plan early for winter pruning?

September 5, 2018

You may have noticed that beginning about a month ago elm trees throughout Athens began to suddenly turn brown. We’ve received quite a lot of calls lately from homeowners and property managers who are concerned that their elm trees may have died.

August 17, 2018

New Urban Forestry had the enormous honor of caring for the trees at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change this week. We sent our entire tree team to the property for the day. Read more about this special project.