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Rigging Techniques
When removing limbs from a tree that is being pruned, care must be given not to damage the remaining branches and trunk. When rigging...
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An Introduction to Forest & Nature Therapy
Opportunities for Human and Forest Health, Green Jobs, and Social Benefits. The practice of Shinrin-Yoku, “forest bathing”, or literally...
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Affordable Housing
The cost of housing continues to increase faster than wages in Asheville and, it seems, every city in the United States. BeLoved...
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Estimate Vs. Consultation
Often, folks call in and ask for a free estimate. While we are happy to provide that in most cases, there are times when a consultation...
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Emerald Ash Borer
Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) was first discovered in the United States in Michigan in 2002. Most experts believe it was actually introduced...
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125 Celebration!
Asheville Arborists is pleased to help sponsor the 125 year celebration of the Asheville Chamber of Commerce. Join us Sept. 28th for a...
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Root Pruning
The Critical Root Zone (CRZ) is so important not to disturb to keep your trees healthy and strong. Ideally, tree roots should not be cut...
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Power Lines
Are your trees that need work near power lines? Our skilled crane operator can work around tricky power lines with ease. Call us with all...
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Another question for the renowned arborist, Dr. Alex Shigo
Question: What is "topping"? Why are they bad for trees? Dr. Alex Shigo: "Topping" is the drastic removal of the tops of vertical stems,...
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Our New Bucket Truck
We have added a great new piece of equipment to our repertoire. Welcoming our brand new bucket truck! We are always looking for ways to...
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Interview with Dr. Alex Shigo
As you learned in my last blog, Dr. Alex Shigo is a renowned authority in arboriculture. I have excerpted an interview done with him and...
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CODIT & MICROS
by Dr. Alex Shigo The acronym CODIT is short for compartmentalization of decay or damage in trees. We use this term when a tree is...
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Sycamore Anthracnose
There has been a heavy presence of Sycamore Anthracnose on our Sycamore trees in the Asheville area this year. This can be noted by the...
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Trees Are Living Organisms
Arboricultural management practices are in basic alignment with the fact that trees are living organisms. It recognizes the common...
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Safe Tree Removal
Nick works in unison with the crane operator, Billy. They get the job done the right way!
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Tree Failure
As a trained Arborist, I regularly inspect a tree and my gear for the likelihood of failure. My crew members are trained to do the same....
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MINI SKID STEER
Nick operates the mini with precision. Having the right equipment gets the job done in a timely manner. We have the right equipment for...
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