How Often Should You Trim Your Trees in Whatcom County’s Climate?
December 15, 2025
Whatcom County’s lush greenery is one of its greatest charms, but maintaining those healthy, beautiful trees takes more than just appreciation. Between heavy rainfall, salty coastal air, and unpredictable windstorms, trees here grow fast and face unique environmental stresses. Trimming too often can stunt their natural shape, but neglecting them for too long risks disease, […]
Tree Roots Above Ground: Should You Mulch, Cover, or Leave Them?
December 9, 2025
Tree roots growing above the ground are a common sight in the Pacific Northwest, particularly around older, well-established trees in Mount Vernon, Bellingham, Burlington, and Sedro-Woolley. These roots might weave through lawns, crack sidewalks, or rise slightly above the surface of garden beds. While some homeowners view them as a nuisance or a tripping hazard, […]
Trimming Techniques That Help Bellingham Trees Thrive
November 25, 2025
Proper tree trimming is both an art and a science. The right technique can strengthen a tree, improve its structure, and extend its life for decades. The wrong approach can cause permanent damage, invite disease, and create safety hazards that put your property at risk. This guide covers the professional trimming techniques used by certified […]
