by skylinetreeservice | Aug 13, 2025 | Tips
Tree fungi come in various types, each with distinct characteristics and effects on trees. Here are some common types: 1. Bracket Fungi (Polypores): These fungi form shelf-like structures on the trunks or branches of trees. They often indicate decay within the tree....				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by skylinetreeservice | Jul 25, 2025 | Tips
Tree Bark Health is Very Important Checking the health of a tree involves several steps and observations. Here are some key indicators to assess the health of a tree: Leaves and Foliage:- Color: Healthy leaves should have a vibrant color appropriate for the species....				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by skylinetreeservice | Jul 15, 2025 | Tips
Burying the bottom of a full-grown tree under 2 feet of dirt can potentially harm the tree. Trees are adapted to specific soil conditions, and altering these conditions can affect their health. Here are some potential issues: 1. Root Suffocation: Tree roots require...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by skylinetreeservice | Jul 1, 2025 | Tips
Taking care of a tree’s root system is crucial for the overall health and longevity of the tree. Here are some best practices to ensure a healthy root system: 1 Proper Planting: Ensure that the tree is planted at the correct depth, with the root flare (where the roots...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by skylinetreeservice | Jun 24, 2025 | Tips
Moss on trees is a common sight in many forests and wooded areas. Mosses are small, non-vascular plants that typically form dense green clumps or mats, often found growing on the bark of trees, as well as on rocks and the ground. Here are some key points about moss on...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by skylinetreeservice | Jun 2, 2025 | Tips
Topping a tree, which involves cutting off the top portion of the tree’s main stem or branches, is generally not recommended as it can harm the tree and lead to long-term health issues. Instead, consider proper pruning techniques to maintain the tree’s...