Abler Tree Company Blog

What is Wrong With My Ash Tree? Ash trees all along the midwest and eastern United States, and parts of Canada, have fallen victim to the unfortunate Emerald Ash Borer. It has caused the death of millions of trees in the affected region, and the region continues to grow. The Emerald Ash Borer is an…

Improper Mulching Can Harm Your Trees Mulch around your tree provides an ideal environment for your tree to thrive, if done properly. It allows for moisture retention, temperature control, and prevents soil erosion. Mulch is also a great way to protect the trunk from hazards, such as a lawn mower or weed trimmer. Unfortunately, when…

Beware of Tree Topping? Tree topping is the practice of cutting back large portions of the tree’s mature branches, in attempts to shorten a tree. What was once a common practice, is now deemed hazardous to the tree’s health, and for the people and property surrounding the tree. Lately, it seems that people are reverting…