In this series of posts you will learn some basic information about tree roots. After reading this information, you should have a better understanding of roots and be able to make reasonably educationed decisions regarding situations that involve tree roots. This post focuses on the functions and types of roots. Like other professions, according to […]
Wild raspberries are an early summer treat that can be found in the woods around Northern Virginia and surrounding areas.
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Ever wonder why tree removal costs vary so much? There are several factors that always increase the difficulty and safety of a tree removal. For most trees, the longer they stand dead, the more dangerous they become, and the higher the tree removal costs. When wood rots, it looses it’s structural integrity, and it becomes […]
Do you have one of these wirey trees that you probably never notice until this time of year? They are fast growing, relatively nondescript, and drop the purple berries that look a little like a shriveled blackberry? If so, you are lucky enough to have a Mulberry tree in your yard! They are from the […]
Example of an old, but fairly typical looking root ball What Rot, Roots, and Storm Damage Can Tell Us At Vic’s, we look at lots of trees. We do consultations for clients almost daily, but without some basic knowledge of tree anatomy, it can be difficult to explain to clients the implications of trunk […]