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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.

February 11, 2026

When trees shed their leaves and growth slows, it’s easy to assume tree care should wait until spring. In reality, the dormant season - typically late fall through winter - is one of the best times to schedule tree pruning. While landscapes may look quiet, this period offers unique advantages that support tree health.

January 27, 2026

Winter storms can leave behind more than just cold temperatures and slippery sidewalks. High winds, heavy rain, ice, and sudden temperature swings often impact trees in ways that aren’t immediately obvious. After a storm passes, many homeowners are left wondering if the storm damage warrants immediate response.

December 30, 2025

Winter might feel like a “quiet season” for your landscape, but when it comes to tree work, it can actually be one of the best times to take on big projects, especially removals. Homeowners are often surprised to hear that removing a tree in winter is not only possible but sometimes ideal.

November 18, 2025

The holiday season is a time for twinkling lights, festive cheer, and cozy winter evenings. Many homeowners love draping their trees, both indoors and out, with strands of lights to brighten up their yards.

November 4, 2025

When most people look up and see a tree climber at work, they notice the ropes, the harness, maybe even the chainsaw dangling from a lanyard. What they don’t always see is the physical and mental effort that goes into the job. Climbing trees for a living isn’t just work, it’s athletic performance. That’s why many in the industry call climbers “industrial athletes.”

October 14, 2025

When people think about fertilizing, spring usually comes to mind. After all, that’s when flowers bloom, lawns turn green again, and trees burst back to life. However, fall is also a great time to give your trees the nutrients they need.

September 30, 2025

The oppressive heat of summer is finally starting to ease up, the air is feeling more crisp, and before you know it, the trees will be shifting into dormancy. This break in the heat comes at a perfect time to give your landscape a little extra attention before winter arrives.

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.