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5 Tips for Choosing the Right Tree Removal Service in Summer
Tree Removal

5 Tips for Choosing the Right Tree Removal Service in Summer

Homeowners decide to remove trees during the summer for a range of reasons, and these include clearing space for construction projects, eliminating hazardous overgrown limbs, and preventing the...

May 06, 20242 min read
Get Your Trees Checked While Dormant to Avoid Damage in the Future
Tree Care Tips

Get Your Trees Checked While Dormant to Avoid Damage in the Future

Desert conditions can be hard on trees, even trees that are acclimated to desert conditions. As soon as the leaves drop from the trees on your property, it is a good idea to bring in a professional...

April 02, 20242 min read
6 Tree Removal Issues and Solutions
Tree Removal

6 Tree Removal Issues and Solutions

Trees offer shade, improve air quality, and increase your property value, but they need care. Trees can weaken from root issues, diseases, and pests that lead to tree removals. Tree removals are...

February 05, 20243 min read
Why You Should Wait Until Winter to Trim and Prune Trees
Trimming & Pruning

Why You Should Wait Until Winter to Trim and Prune Trees

In Las Vegas, you don’t need to see snow on the trees to remind you that the trees are in winter mode. All you need to notice are the bare tree branches. However, the hesitation in pruning and...

January 08, 20242 min read
6 Benefits of Hiring Professionals for Emergency Tree Removal
Tree Removal

6 Benefits of Hiring Professionals for Emergency Tree Removal

Trees increase the air quality around your house and offer wind buffering and shade in your yard. Trees can become damaged or ill and endanger nearby people or property. You may need a tree removal...

September 05, 20232 min read
Choosing Between DIY Tree Removal and Professional Tree Services
Tree Removal

Choosing Between DIY Tree Removal and Professional Tree Services

When faced with the task of tree removal on your property, it can be challenging to decide between DIY tree removal or hiring a professional tree service. Although DIY options may seem...

June 05, 20233 min read
The Importance of Pruning Trees During the Summer
Trimming & Pruning

The Importance of Pruning Trees During the Summer

Trees require regular pruning as part of their maintenance. It involves cutting branches of a tree to improve its health and structure. Although pruning is often associated with older trees, it’s...

May 01, 20232 min read
What You Need to Know About Trimming Trees in the Spring
Trimming & Pruning

What You Need to Know About Trimming Trees in the Spring

Should trees be trimmed in the spring? The answer is yes. In fact, most arborists encourage it. However, there are some instances where trimming trees in the spring is not really recommended. It is,...

April 03, 20233 min read
Why Proper Tree Trimming Is Important
Trimming & Pruning

Why Proper Tree Trimming Is Important

Along with fertilizing and watering, regular tree trimming is one of the most important tasks for maintaining healthy trees. It is the only procedure that encourages new growth by removing dead or...

March 06, 20232 min read
Common Signs of Nutrient Deficiency in Trees
Tree Care Tips

Common Signs of Nutrient Deficiency in Trees

If your trees are not looking as healthy as they should, they might be deficient in vital nutrients. Many different signs can indicate this, and it is important to know what to look for so you can...

February 07, 20233 min read
Winter Tree Care Tips for Desert Areas
Seasonal Care

Winter Tree Care Tips for Desert Areas

The desert is a harsh environment in the winter, and your trees need extra care to survive. They cannot survive the cold temperatures and dry air without extra help. Here are some tips for winter...

January 03, 20232 min read
Tree Care Tips for Arizona Winters
Seasonal Care

Tree Care Tips for Arizona Winters

How to Care for Your Trees During Winter Winter temperatures in the Southwest are much milder than in many other parts of the country. However, that doesn’t mean that there aren’t some noticeable...

November 21, 20222 min read
Why Fall Is a Great Time to Plant Trees
Tree Planting

Why Fall Is a Great Time to Plant Trees

It’s no secret that Las Vegas can get hot. Our properties can benefit from having a lot of shade to give us relief from the intense sun. There are many varieties of trees that can do well in our...

October 10, 20222 min read
4 Reasons to Let Experienced Pros Remove Your Trees
Tree Removal

4 Reasons to Let Experienced Pros Remove Your Trees

Though many people think that Las Vegas, NV area is a desert, it has tons of trees that grow wild, including some you might find in your backyard. Beech, birch, and citrus trees are just some of the...

September 01, 20222 min read
Top Fall Tree Care Tips to Implement Today
Seasonal Care

Top Fall Tree Care Tips to Implement Today

Living in Las Vegas means plenty of chances to have a good time visiting places like the Hoover Dam. As a resident of Las Vegas, you want to make sure your trees are cared for when the hot weather...

August 15, 20222 min read
4 Popular Trees to Plant in Las Vegas
Tree Planting

4 Popular Trees to Plant in Las Vegas

Here in Las Vegas, the climate is pretty extreme. It’s important to plant trees that will withstand our hot, dry summers and be okay with slightly cooler temperatures in the winter. There are several...

August 01, 20222 min read
3 Tips for High Yielding Fruit Trees in Las Vegas
Tree Planting

3 Tips for High Yielding Fruit Trees in Las Vegas

Fruit trees can be a beneficial addition to your landscape. They provide fruits to enjoy and a display of beautiful colors in the spring. But as with other plants, they require care and maintenance...

July 15, 20222 min read
How to Prevent Crooked Tree Growth
Tree Care Tips

How to Prevent Crooked Tree Growth

In a place like Las Vegas where conditions are mostly dry and arid for the better part of the year, some extra care needs to go into maintaining trees. While regular watering and irrigation are...

July 01, 20222 min read
4 Ways DIY Tree Trimming Can Kill Your Trees
Trimming & Pruning

4 Ways DIY Tree Trimming Can Kill Your Trees

Proper trimming can improve the health of plants and enhance the beauty of the landscape. However, you should be aware of mistakes that limit healthy tree growth. Here are four ways incorrect pruning...

June 22, 20223 min read
Planting Trees Is Easier Than Ever With These Simple Tips
Tree Planting

Planting Trees Is Easier Than Ever With These Simple Tips

Las Vegas has a very warm climate. Many residents love the endless sun and lack of harsh winter weather. One of the best ways to head off the heat, however, is by planting trees. Fortunately, it’s...

June 06, 20222 min read
Common Questions People Ask About Tree Care Services
Tree Care Tips

Common Questions People Ask About Tree Care Services

At Benjamin’s Tree Service, we frequently receive questions about tree care services. Here’s a list of common questions people ask about tree care services. Why Should I Prune My Trees? Tree pruning...

May 17, 20223 min read
Caring for Trees During the Spring Season
Seasonal Care

Caring for Trees During the Spring Season

The good life of outdoor plants in Las Vegas, NV only last if the care-taking job is extended far beyond their journey from the nursery to your doorstep. Las Vegas weather is hot and dry, so you must...

May 02, 20222 min read
4 Reasons Not to Plant Trees Too Close to Your House
Tree Planting

4 Reasons Not to Plant Trees Too Close to Your House

It can be very tempting to plant trees close to your home to help avoid the intense Las Vegas, NV sun. However, this can cause damage to your home if the trees are too close. While the tourists may...

April 10, 20222 min read

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