WM Tree Services Blog

Trees are a valuable part of any property, providing beauty, shade, and environmental benefits. However, maintaining their health and safety as they grow often requires expert care, especially in urban environments. That’s where a licensed arborist comes in. At WM Tree Service, our certified arborists specialize in tree health, safety, and maintenance, ensuring that your trees receive the professional attention they need to thrive. What is a Licensed Arborist? An arborist is a tree care expert trained in the science of planting, maintaining, and diagnosing trees. Arborists have specialized knowledge of tree biology, pest and disease management, and proper pruning techniques. As a licensed arborist, we have met industry standards for safety and expertise, ensuring we can provide high-quality care while minimizing risks to your trees and property. When Do You Need an Arborist? There are many situations where calling a licensed arborist is the best choice for your trees: Tree Health Concerns If you notice yellowing leaves, dead branches, or unusual growth patterns, an arborist can diagnose the issue and recommend treatment. Tree Pruning & Maintenance Proper pruning promotes healthy growth, prevents disease, and reduces the risk of falling limbs. An arborist knows how to trim trees safely and effectively. Storm Damage & Emergency Tree Services After a storm, damaged or fallen trees can pose a danger. A licensed arborist can assess the situation and safely remove hazardous trees. Pest & Disease Control Trees are vulnerable to pests and diseases that can spread quickly. An arborist can identify and treat infestations before they cause serious harm. Tree Planting & Transplanting Choosing the right tree for your landscape and ensuring it’s planted correctly sets it up for long-term success. An arborist can help you select and plant trees that will thrive. Tree Removal Taking down a tree, especially a tall or hazardous one, requires precious techniques that can only be learned through training and experience. At WM Tree Service, we are committed to providing expert tree care in Westchester and Putnam Counties. Our licensed arborists have the skills and experience to keep your trees healthy, safe, and beautiful. Please give our Hudson Valley tree care team a call at  914-257-7225  to schedule an assessment and learn how we can help maintain your cherished trees.