When you have purchased a piece of wasteland, perhaps with the intention of building a new home, then one of the first things that you must do is to clear the ground. This often means taking the time to remove brush and scrub plants before land-moving machines can come into your property. If you need…
Do you live in a part of LA that falls under the High-Fire Hazard zone? If you do, then you will probably be obliged by the city to clear out unwanted brush and scrub every year. To make sure that you do not fall foul of the law, you need to call in expert tree…
One day you might wake up to see a notice of non-compliance from the Fire Department. When it comes, it can be bewildering. It’s natural to think: “what did I do wrong? I follow all of the laws, I do what I can, what is this about?” Then you read it closely and you see…
Even though the winter months are upon us, when you live in Southern California, winters are not the typical experience that occurs in much of the United States. You will still have days where the temperature is in the eighties and it is hot and dry. This dry weather naturally causes dry conditions on your…
Trees are one of the greatest wonders of creation. They sustain life for many wildlife species and act as the earth’s lungs, breathing in carbon dioxide and exhaling the oxygen humans need to live. Not for nothing is the tree a common symbol of life. Aside from being aesthetically pleasing, trees have a calming influence…
You may have noticed that one or several of the trees on your property look like they are dead or badly damaged. This can be due to weather conditions, storm damage or just age or neglect over time. Whatever the reasons may be, if the trees are unsightly or you think they pose a threat…