Fire Safety
Fire safety should be a top concern for everyone. We promote fire safety and provide educational resources to help our friends and neighbors of all ages become more aware and empowered to create and maintain fire safety zones around their homes and property. Have questions or comments? Leave your remarks right under the article of choice. Also, feel free to contact us via email or by phone at 408-772-8942 anytime. We’d love to hear from you!
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Fire Safety – 100′ Defensible Space
California Department of Insurance: Following these simple steps can dramatically increase the chance of your home surviving a wildfire!
A Defensible Space of 100 feet around your home is required by law. The goal is to protect your home while providing a safe area for firefighters.
Fire Safety News and Resources
The men and women of the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) are dedicated to the fire protection and stewardship of over 31 million acres of California’s privately-owned wildlands.
Fire Safety in Santa Clara County
The Santa Clara County Firesafe Council (SCCFSC) is a non-profit, grassroots organization that provides education and project assistance for homeowners and landowners in communities that are vulnerable to wildfire.
The Importance of Trees; KidZone
KidZone Science - © Contributed by Leanne Guenther: Trees are an important part of our world. They provide wood for building and pulp for making paper. They provide habitats (homes) for all [...]
Changing Lives In A Positive Way
By Arbor Day Foundation | August 31, 2020 Two years ago this September, Hurricane Florence swept in from the Atlantic and devastated large sections of the eastern seaboard with terrifying winds up to [...]
The Importance of Trees for Kids: Teaching the Next Generation
By Erica Loop in Thinking Sustainably on Tom's of Maine online As a parent who understands what trees do for all of us, you probably also understand the importance of trees for [...]
3 Things You Didn’t Know Trees Did for You
From Conservation International - Morgan Lynch: Without forests, life on Earth as we know it would be unthinkable. Regular readers of this blog know that forests are home to a wealth of [...]
What is an Arborist?
Why Hire an Arborist? Arborists specialize in the care of individual trees. They are knowledgeable about the needs of trees, and are trained and equipped to provide proper care. Hiring an arborist [...]
Tree Hazards and Risks
Managing Hazards and Risk Trees provide numerous benefits to those living and working in the urban environment, which increase with tree size and age. However, older and larger trees are also more likely [...]
Tree Pruning
Pruning Proper pruning technique is important for a healthy tree. Please review our animated Tree Pruning Guide as well as videos on why pruning is necessary, the rules of pruning, and the ABCs of pruning. When to [...]
Tree Watering: when, how, and how much
Tree Watering Tree watering is a key part of tree care, but it is difficult to recommend an exact amount due to the variety of climates. A few guidelines will help you [...]
Now is the time. The time for trees
National Arbor Day Foundation - Now is the time. The time for trees. Trees provide the very necessities of life itself. They clean our air, protect our drinking water, create healthy communities, and [...]
More News and Information
Environmental News
News and information on our trees and their role in a healthy environment.
Industry News
News and information related to the commercial tree industry.
DYI Maintenance
News and info on DYI tree maintenance and care of your trees.
Public Notices
Local and Regional public notices related to trees, fires and public safety.
Tree Safety
News and information on keeping your trees and surrounding spaces safe and enjoyable.
Trees as Art
Fun and interesting news and information on trees in the world of art.
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A snapshot of our recent work includes expert trimming of Japanese Maples, planting design and consultation, and removal of dead and decaying trees to give new life to formerly overcrowded spaces.
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Gilroy
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