What does the average home owner have to look out for to see if their tree is safe or healthy?

If you answer YES to any of the questions below, then, YES, you should have your tree inspected by a qualified Arborist.

1. Has any recent construction or excavation taken place around my tree?

2. Has the soil level been changed or disrupted around my tree?

3. Are there mushrooms or fungi growing around my trees root system?

4. Does my tree have an unnatural lean?

5. Does the trunk of my tree have any holes, cracks or cavities?

6. Is more than one stem growing close together from the same point in the tree?

7. Has your tree been lopped or heavily pruned in the past?

8. Has your tree been subject to wind, hail or fire damage, severe drought or floods?

9. Are there alot of dead branches in your tree?

10. Does your tree have long heavy branches?

11. Is the foliage in your tree thin or sparse?

12. Is your tree overly thick with new shoots and foliage?

13. Is there a bee or termite nest in your tree?

14. Is there any swelling or disproportionate areas on the tree trunk?

15. Do children play under your tree?

If you answer YES to any of the questions below, then, YES, you should have your tree inspected by a qualified Arborist. Contact the most qualified Arborist on the Central Coast today at Tree and Garden Services – click here.