An Arborist's Expertise to Tree Felling
Tree removal can be a complicated and potentially hazardous task. If a tree is dying or diseased or is at risk of falling, it could need to be removed in order to protect the property and to ensure safety. How do you know when a tree must be removed? In this article, we’ll guide you through the warning signs to look out to and assist you decide the right time to call the experts.
Dead or dying trees
One of the evident signs that a plant should be removed is if it’s dead or dying. Dead trees do not have leaves and may appear dead. If a tree is without leaves or any signs of new growth, it is likely dead. In addition, the bark of dead trees may be dry, cracked or peeling.
Trees with diseases
Trees with diseases may pose a threat to other plants and trees within the vicinity. The signs of disease that are common on trees are the appearance of yellowing leaves, wilted branches, and mushrooms growing at the root and the top. If you suspect your tree may be diseased it is important to have it inspected by a professional arborist.
Leaning Trees
Trees that lean to one side may indicate that the root system is failing, and the tree may be at risk of falling. To determine if a leaning tree is a danger, look for cracks or broken areas in the trunk and examine the soil around the base of the tree. If you spot any of these indicators it is recommended to get the tree examined by an arborist.
Overhanging Branches
Trees with overhanging branches that are in close proximity to power lines or structures could pose a threat to the safety of your property and personal safety. If you’re concerned about overhanging branches you should get the tree assessed by an arborist to determine if pruning or removal is necessary.
FAQs
How do I know if a tree is dead?
An individual tree can be said to be to be dead if it is without leaves and shows no indication of new growth. The bark of dead trees could be cracked, dry, or peeling.
What are the signs of a diseased tree?
Common signs of illness in trees are dying leaves, wilted or yellowed branches, and the growth of mushrooms at the at the base of the tree.
Is it safe to remove the tree by yourself?
Tree removal is a difficult and dangerous task. It’s best to delegate it to experts who can protect you and your family members.
Conclusion
When it comes to tree removal, you need to be able to recognize the signs that a tree requires to be removed. By being aware of the signs of dead or dying trees, diseased trees leaning trees, and overhanging branches and overhanging branches, you can take the necessary steps to protect your property and those surrounding you. If you believe that the tree that is on your property must be removed, don’t hesitate to reach out to Eastern Suburbs Tree Removal for a professional evaluation. Our arborists with years of experience have the experience and equipment to handle all your tree removal needs. Don’t risk your security. If you believe that the tree that is on your property should be removed, please contact Eastern Suburbs Tree Removal today for a professional assessment. Our experienced arborists will give you peace of mind that comes from knowing your property is in safe with us. Call us now to 1300 636 143 to schedule an appointment.