Ask a Professional – What Are Late Winter Tree Care Tips for the Denver Area?

by David Boswell | Jan 28, 2021 | Tree Health Care, Tree Insect Control, tree pruning

Late Winter Tree Care Late winter weather in the Denver area is highly unpredictable. Some years, Denver gets heavy snows in March and April, while others feel like spring in February. Either way, be sure on a nice day next month to check for tree damage. Remediation...

Caring for Maturing Trees

by David Boswell | Jan 13, 2021 | Tree Health Care, tree pruning

Tree Care Changes as Trees Age According to the Denver Forester, the needs of trees change as they age. For tree care, urban foresters use a concept called PEGSMOR to understand the needs of a tree over its lifespan. PEGSMOR stands for Planting, Establishment, Growth,...

Winter Tree Care Handbook

by James Kadlubar | Jan 7, 2021 | Ross Tree Handbook, Tree Health Care, tree pruning

Winter Tree Services Ross Tree operates twelve months of the year and provides winter tree services throughout the Denver area. The most popular winter tree services are deep root watering, winter pruning, and dormant oil spraying. Denver is experiencing its second...

Ask A Professional – Why Do Hardwood Trees Drop Their Leafs?

by David Boswell | Oct 20, 2020 | tree pruning

Winter Tree Biology Fall is the favorite season for many people because of sweater-wearing weather, cozying up to fires, pumpkins, and fall colors. Coloradans head to the mountains to see Aspens paint the side of mountains yellow, orange, and red. Biologically,...

Ask a Professional – Is It Ok to Prune Trees in the Winter?

by David Boswell | Oct 7, 2020 | Plant Health Care, Tree Health Care, tree pruning

It’s a common misconception that winter tree pruning is not recommended, and tree service companies close down in the winter. Ross Tree operates twelve months of the year and provides tree services throughout the Denver area during the winter. For many...

Ask a Professional – Why Is There Widespread Tree Damage in Denver?

by David Boswell | Jul 22, 2020 | Plant Health Care, Tree Health Care, tree pruning, Tree Removal

Take a bike ride along any bike trail in Denver, and there is widespread tree damage across the City. Many trees have half-dead crowns, leafless branches, and stunted growth. What happened? The simple answer is Denver’s weather threw some hard pitches and struck out...