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Understanding the Different Types of Pruning

When was the last time the trees on your property were properly pruned? If it's been a few years—or if you've never had your trees pruned—it's time to schedule a tree pruning service to protect the health of your trees before it's too late. Keep reading to learn about...

Winter is Coming: Learn the Best Ways to Protect Trees in the Cold

Here in the Atlanta area, we certainly don't see the harshest winters in the country. Still, we do tend to see some colder temperatures and frost on occasion during the winter months. In fact, Atlanta even averages an inch of snowfall per year! With this in mind, it's...

Tree Diseases and Pests in the South: What Should You Know?

Across the south and especially in Georgia, there are a number of tree pests and tree diseases that can run rampant. Unfortunately, Georgia's year-round heat and humidity can create ideal conditions for tree diseases and pests to thrive. A few examples of common tree...

Cutting Down a Tree? Ask ATP

Reasons to Consider Cutting Down a Tree The decision for cutting down a tree is not always an easy one to make. Typically, you have reasons for wanting a tree removed, but some reasons may be better served by trimming the tree or pruning it. Be sure you make an...

3 Atlanta Fall Foliage Day Trips

Explore All the Fall Fun Metro Atlanta Offers Leaves are falling in Atlanta and if you haven’t noticed some of our trees are starting to turn. During the season, many families like to load up the car on a weekend and head out to see the changing of the leaves. Create...

Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Tree Removal?

Previously, we discussed various scenarios about who is responsible for fallen tree removal when a tree falls on your property or your neighbor's property.This month we discuss the question "does homeowners insurance cover tree removal?"   The Answer is Yes, But...

Where Do Trees Come From?

At Atlanta Tree Professionals, we talk a lot about removing trees and trimming trees - that's our business. But isn't it amazing just how big trees can grow. From a small seed to a huge tree - how does that happen? So for all of the tree enthusiasts with enquiring...

DIY Tree Trimming?

Don't Try This at Home Unless you're a skilled professional, DIY tree trimming can be difficult, not to mention dangerous. You have to know the best time to trim your trees, as the right period varies depending on the type of tree you have. Knowing the right...

Falling Tree Branches

Have You Noticed More Fallen Tree Limbs this Summer? Have you noticed more falling tree branches than usual this summer? Tree limbs can fall due to heavy and unnecessary loads of foliage or genetic defect, but there is another reason why it seems prevalent this...

Summertime Tree Pruning?

Trees do most of their growing in the springtime. But by summertime, branches can be encroaching roof tops, power lines and preventing the sunlight from shining into your yard. But is summertime really the best time of year to be pruning and cutting trees? Here are a...