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Killer Bugs
The emerald ash borer is a non-native invasive insect that has already killed tens of millions of ash trees in North America. Susceptible...


Do you know Woolly Adelgid?
Sounds like Woody Allen, but not as funny. Native to Asia, the woolly adelgid is an invasive insect that attacks our hemlock trees. They...


The Price of Lumber
Lumber prices inched over $1,000 per 1,000 board feet, according to Random Length Lumber Futures for March. That’s double the price from...


Chopsticks
Poplar trees are widely used for the manufacture of paper. They are also good for snowboards, guitars, and even chopsticks.


Perfect Landing
It takes practice, skill, and a little luck to make a tree fall exactly where you want. We wanted this pine to fall toward the road and...


Why do we use ropes?
Look at how much rope is being used to remove this tree. Some tree removal jobs are quick and easy. However, others are more complicated...


We love our crane
This picture shows our crane hard at work. It helps us get more done in less time and also improves safety on the job site.


Don't try this at home
Tree work can be very dangerous. It's important to hire the right tree company for your job. We are trained professionals that take the...


Blue Sky Days
Another beautiful December day in Asheville. We really enjoy working outside when the weather is nice!


Safer and More Efficient
Our new crane makes tree work safer and more efficient. This picture is a good example showing how we can gently move an entire tree on a...


Cool River Table
Sometimes we like to play with wood outside of work as we harvest urban lumber from trees we have to remove. One of our employees, Jake,...


Construction Crane
Setting trusses for a home in Black Mountain with our new Effer 655 on a chilly December day.


Keep it clean
Trees, as beautiful as they are, can make a mess. After we cut, trim or prune, we make sure your property does not look like it was hit...


Need to lift something heavy?
We just upgraded our crane to a new Effer 655 with 112' of side reach and a grapple saw with a 3,000 lb. capacity. It also works well for...


400 Years is a long time
The white eastern pine can live to 400 years old but usually lives to be 200 years old. The tree grows to about 100 feet tall in the...


A Zip Line for Trees
The mountains of Western North Carolina are perfect for zip lining. It's also a fast and effective way to move branches for clean up. As...


Mature Eastern White Pines
A fun opportunity to continue managing a mature stand of Eastern White Pines in Biltmore Forest. Trees were inventoried and evaluated...


A Valuable Find
This is a large red oak burl that we discovered in the woods. Burls yield a very peculiar and highly figured wood, prized for its beauty...
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