arboriculture

May 19, 2026

Mulch is one of the simplest and most effective ways to support the health of your trees and landscape. While it may seem like mulch is purely aesthetic, mulch plays an important role in protecting soil, conserving moisture, and helping plants thrive.

April 14, 2026

Every year on April 22, people around the world celebrate Earth Day by focusing on ways to protect and improve the environment. While there are many ways to make a difference, one of the most impactful actions starts right in your own yard: caring for trees. In Athens, trees are an essential part of the landscape.

March 31, 2026

Young trees are resilient, but they’re also more vulnerable than those which are established. Sudden warm days followed by freezing nights, late cold snaps, or unexpected heat can induce stress on developing trees and affect their long-term health. Protecting young trees from temperature swings is an important part of establishing vigorous trees.

March 12, 2026

As winter begins to fade and longer days return, trees prepare for one of the most important phases of their year — the growing season. At New Urban Forestry, we believe thoughtful preparation leads to long-term success.

March 3, 2026

Trees quietly support the spaces where we live, work, and gather. Showing your landscape some care doesn’t require dramatic changes - just thoughtful attention and proactive planning.

February 25, 2026

With the arrival of spring, rising temperatures and increased moisture create ideal conditions for harmful insects and tree diseases. Here are some tips to recognize and potentially avoid their presence in your landscape trees and shrubs.

August 22, 2025

Straight boom or “stick” cranes were a game changer to the tree care industry when they were first used to assist in removing trees over two decades ago. However, since then, grapple cranes have increasingly become popular in the tree care industry.

July 23, 2025

Proactive tree care supports both the health of your trees and the safety of your property. At the heart of this approach is a shared goal: to reduce unnecessary tree removals and preserve the living canopy that defines our urban landscapes.

July 11, 2025

As temperatures climb and rainfall becomes less frequent, trees can begin to show signs of stress. Just like people, trees suffer in extreme heat. If not addressed early, the damage can last for years. Spotting heat-related stress early and taking action can make all the difference in keeping your trees healthy.

May 13, 2025

As the weather warms up and the leaves reemerge, it’s a good time to schedule a tree inspection with one of our Certified Arborists. Whether you’re a homeowner, property manager, or business owner, spring is a critical season for proactive tree care.

May 8, 2025

There seems to be a contest for everything in the US, which is a testament to our competitive core as Americans. Some of the most recognizable competitions in our culture highlight tremendous speed, brawn and precision in an attempt to outscore opponents.

April 22, 2025

Every year on April 22nd, we come together to celebrate Earth Day - a global reminder of the importance of protecting the environment and preserving the natural world for future generations.