Have you ever walked down a street in your neighbourhood and noticed how different it feels when it’s lined with large, leafy plants? They provide shade on a hot day and add a splash of green to the concrete and brick of our cities. These plants play a huge role in making our urban spaces better places to live. But what exactly is that role, and what are the good and bad parts of having them in our cities? Understanding

When you look at your home from the street, what’s the first thing you notice? A welcoming front door? A tidy lawn? Often, it’s the beautiful, strong trees framing your property that catch the eye. The trees in your yard do more than just provide shade; they play a huge role in how your home looks and how much it’s worth. Good tree health and property value are linked much more closely than you might think. Your home’s first impression

Every homeowner loves lush greenery, but when it comes to maintaining your yard, understanding the signs of overgrown tree hazards is crucial. Trees that aren't properly maintained can become more than just an eyesore—they can pose significant risks to your home, yard, and even your safety. At Martin Tree Service, we've seen firsthand how identifying overgrown tree symptoms isn't always straightforward. However, knowing when to trim overgrown trees can save you from potential damage and costly repairs. That's why we've

Looking after your yard goes way beyond mowing the lawn or planting new flowers. The real secret to a thriving outdoor space lies beneath the surface—healthy roots. Many homeowners don’t realize just how important root health is for the long-term success and beauty of their landscaping. At Martin Tree Service, we meet folks all the time who aren’t sure how to support the roots in their yard. We want to share what we know so you can make choices that

Young trees represent one of the most rewarding investments you can make in your property's future. These delicate saplings hold the promise of decades of beauty, cooling shade, and increased property value. However, their fragile nature makes them particularly vulnerable to wind damage, which can derail their growth or destroy them entirely. At Martin's Tree Service, we understand the critical importance of protecting these valuable additions to your landscape. We've seen countless homeowners watch their carefully selected young trees suffer