Labor Day 2011 Bastrop State Park and surrounding area had a catastrophic wild fire that affected 34,000 acres and destroyed 1697 homes. I can’t speak for the people who lost homes and businesses from the fire, but the natural landscape is healing very well. While visiting the park, I made several of my own observations […]
Tree Planting and Pruning
Tree planting and pruning is generally recommended to have handled by hired professionals such as Canopy Tree Service in San Antonio Texas. Sometimes when it is something on a smaller scale like planting a young tree, or basic pruning, people will take on the task themselves. It is important for community residents to have some basic knowledge about planting, and […]
Aeration and Tree Care
Aerating the soil in the root zone is one of the best and easiest ways to help a tree. Aerating simply means “introducing air into a material.” You can do this by plunging spikes into the soil around the tree. You can also buy prebuilt aeration tubes, or make your own. Canopy Tree Service workers, […]
Tree Trunk Bolt and Cabling
Tree bolt and cabling is a very familiar process with Canopy Tree Service in San Antonio Texas. Sometimes a perfectly healthy tree with no apparent problems will split and leave half of it standing, while the other half falls down. A majority of tree services will offer to remove the tree when there is sometimes the option to […]
Wildlife and Tree Safety
Because many species of wildlife are dependent on trees for their survival, different laws are put in place to protect them. These laws vary from state to state. For example, here in Texas there are over sixty listed endangered species in comparison to a smaller state like Rhode Island which lists roughly around ten. It is very important that arborists and […]
Tree Care Service Equipment Safety
Safety measures and proper use of equipment is very important for tree care companies during a job. When the correct gear is not worn, or equipment is carelessly used this can result in moderate to very severe injuries. It can even result in death. Even a smaller job such as pruning a tree can still leave a worker open to […]
Community Events with Canopy Tree Service
Shane Kelly, owner of Canopy Tree Service, is actively involved in the community of tree and land care service providers. With over 17 years experience in the local San Antonio area Shane prides himself on keeping up to date with continuing education, and attendance of events that uphold his work ethic. Mustang Tree Service Community Event Earlier […]
Qualified Tree Care Service
Quality and qualified go hand in hand when it comes to great tree care service. It is important to select a business that has experienced staff to do the job safely, and the right knowledge to make the best choices with how trees are managed. Sometimes landscaping and tree care maintenance is thought to be done by the […]
In the Neighborhood with Canopy Tree Service
Whether an individual or larger scale neighborhood, Canopy Tree Service prides itself on providing quality tree care and quality customer service. This happens by making sure all parties involved feel comfortable and informed with how the job will run. From start to finish, big or small, customers appreciate responsiveness, clear communication, and reasonable pricing. Canopy Tree Service customers express […]
BBB Rates Canopy Tree Service an A+
Canopy Tree Service carries on into 2016 with the Better Business Bureau (BBB) as 1 of 400,000 North American businesses accredited and an A+ rating . The Better Business Bureau is a private non-profit organization. It is designed to support consumers with making the best choices when shopping for services such as tree maintenance and care. Consumers […]