Licensed Tree Company Delivering Safe & Efficient Results
In today’s modern and advanced times, as both housing and commercial properties continue to increase quickly, the importance of proper tree care and management has developed more than ever before. Trees improve the beauty, shade, environmental health and market value of any property, but if they are not skillfully and successfully maintained, these same trees […]
Top-Rated Tree Experts Known for Quality Work
In today’s modern and advanced city areas, as cities continue to develop at a fast pace, the importance of trees has increased more than ever before. Trees not only improve the beauty of any property, but they also help balance the environment, keep the air clean and improve overall living conditions. Still, when trees are […]
Family Business Values: Why Choosing a Local, Family-Owned Tree Service Matters for Your Property
What does family business values really entail in relation to your trees? They symbolize profound confidence, sincere love and solid connection to the community. It is extremely important to your property to select a local, family owned tree service. A family business is a business that uses your yard like theirs. Corporate chains usually have […]
City Island to Kingsbridge: Understanding Tree Care Needs Across Different Bronx Neighborhoods
The Bronx is indeed a dream for nature admirers! Our borough, from City Island to Kingsbridge, is simply gorgeous in greenery. Our name examines the different tree maintenance requirements in these different neighbourhoods. Did you ever see how the trees are different around town? Cities located close to the coast have entirely different weather conditions […]
60 Years Strong: How Owens Brothers Tree Service Has Witnessed NYC’s Urban Forest Evolution Since 1959
New York City is a busy concrete jungle. Nevertheless, a forest of colorful city trees grows in its midst. Our marvelous journey is indicated in the title of this post. Since 1959, Owens Brothers Tree Service has observed a transformation in the city’s green horizon. We have watched saplings grow to huge canopies. Through decades […]
The Hidden Connection: How Tree Pests Can Threaten Your Entire Property
As tree care professionals serving the Bronx and Manhattan area, we often encounter homeowners who view their trees as completely separate from the rest of their property. However, the reality is far different. The pests that infest your trees don’t recognize property boundaries, and understanding this connection is crucial for protecting both your landscape and […]
How Professional Pruning Improves Your Tree’s Health and Longevity
Many homeowners believe that trees are entirely self-sustaining entities that only require water and soil to thrive. While trees in the wild manage on their own, they often do so with shorter lifespans and higher rates of failure. In a residential environment, the stakes are much higher. A tree in your yard is an investment […]
How to Protect Your Trees from Pests and Insects
Did you ever realize that insects and pests are responsible for destroying more trees in North America than storms, droughts, and fires combined? It is also not just about making sure that your yard is beautiful, but also about taking care of your trees so that your health and safety, along with the long-term sustainability […]
Why Grinding a Tree Stump Is Better Than Leaving It
Why Grinding a Tree Stump Is Better Than Leaving It Have you ever walked past a yard where a tree once stood tall, only to notice a rough and weathered tree stump left behind? It looks out of place. Almost like a forgotten relic of a job half done. While many homeowners may choose to […]
Trimming Trees in Winter: The Ultimate Guide
Winter is the ideal season for tree trimming, offering significant benefits for tree health, maintenance, and safety. This guide outlines the advantages, techniques, and professional standards for effective winter pruning. Key Benefits of Winter Tree Trimming Optimal Visibility and Assessment During winter, the absence of foliage provides arborists with an unobstructed view of the tree’s […]
6 Things to Consider When Planting a Tree
Planting a tree in New York City offers an opportunity to enhance urban green spaces, boost property values, and improve environmental health. However, tree planting in the city comes with unique challenges, from limited space to infrastructure considerations. Careful planning is essential to ensure your tree thrives in NYC’s dynamic urban environment. Here are six […]
How Permitless Tree Service Companies Affect Homeowners in New York City
In New York City, homeowners don’t need to worry about permits or certifications for most tree services on private property. However, this doesn’t mean all tree service companies operate equally. Choosing a company that lacks proper insurance and bonding can still pose significant risks to homeowners. Here’s how permitless tree service companies can affect homeowners […]
A Beginner’s Guide to Identifying Trees by Their Leaves
Identifying trees by their leaves is a fascinating and educational activity that connects us to the natural world. Whether walking in a city park or wandering through woodlands, understanding leaf characteristics can help you identify specific trees. This guide will focus on common trees like the London planetree, sweetgum, oak, pin oak, teardrop pear, Callery […]
How Tree Trimming Shapes NYC’s Urban Jungle
New York City’s trees are much more than greenery—vital to the city’s character and function. From shady streets to breathtaking skyline views framed by leafy branches, these trees define NYC’s unique blend of nature and architecture. Tree trimming is pivotal in maintaining their beauty, safety, and health. Here’s how this essential practice impacts the urban […]
Discover City Island: A Maritime Treasure in the Bronx
Nestled in the northeastern Bronx, City Island is a hidden gem with a rich maritime heritage and a vibrant community spirit. Known for its nautical charm, delicious seafood, and friendly atmosphere, City Island feels like a small New England village right in the heart of New York City. Owens Brothers Tree Service is proud to […]