As autumn settles in across the SF Bay Area, Sacramento, and Pacific Northwest, now is the critical time to protect your commercial landscapes. Discover why fall is the best season for preventative tree care and how proactive treatments can save you time and money.

Overlooked tree care can turn into costly emergencies for commercial properties. This guide shows how smart budgeting for commercial tree services protects safety, reduces liability, and preserves property value—whether you manage offices, HOAs, or retail centers.

Summer limb drop is a hidden risk for commercial properties, HOAs, and community spaces, causing large tree branches to fall suddenly during hot, calm weather. Understanding the key causes of summer tree limb drop—including heat stress, drought, and structural weakness—can help property managers identify vulnerable trees and reduce liability.

Rising summer heat raises wildfire risks, highlighting the need for fire mitigation. With over 7 million acres burned in California in the past decade, defensible space, vegetation management, and expert guidance are crucial to protect property, maintain insurance, and ensure safety. Arbor MD’s Jenn Hoppel shares important Fire Risk Reduction Strategies.

How to best care for trees in the hot summer months? ‘Deep Root Watering’ is essential for trees on commercial properties during summer because this season often brings intense heat and drought conditions. These factors can stress trees, especially in urban or dry environments where water is scarce and soil compaction limits natural hydration.

Redwood trees, native to California and the Pacific Northwest, are among the most awe-inspiring and significant components of our landscapes, offering numerous ecological and aesthetic benefits. Given their grandeur, caring for these trees in commercial settings requires professional arborists with experienced crews.

Earth Day and Arbor Day remind us of the importance of nurturing our planet, and proper tree care is a vital part of that mission. Join us in supporting a greener, healthier planet by prioritizing the care and preservation of our trees today. Read more on how you can help to make an impact that lasts for generations.

Palm trees add elegance and charm, turning any property into a picturesque retreat. Whether you're managing residential complexes or commercial spaces, well-kept palm trees leave a lasting impression on tenants and clients. However, keeping them healthy requires more than occasional watering.

When the bitter cold of winter melts away, the hopeful green of spring begins to surface. But the transition isn’t as simple as flipping a seasonal switch. For commercial property managers, HOA managers, and community property managers, understanding how cold weather influences spring tree growth is crucial for maintaining the health and appeal of the landscapes you oversee.

Looking ahead in 2025, there are several pressing challenges related to tree health, environmental shifts, and industry demands. We share some topics our arborists are following…