If you have trees on your landscape, you understand how precious they are. That's why pruning, trimming, and seasonal prep are necessary to keep them healthy and strong. If you're thinking of doing it yourself, you may want to reconsider that. Here are reasons to hire a tree company for your trimming.

Avoid Illness

Did you know that trees can get sick like any other life on the planet? The best way to prevent an illness from spreading is with proper trimming. Your tree company doesn't just randomly cut leaves or branches without considering what's best for the tree. They inspect the tree for illness and know exactly where to cut it without hurting it. Since you’re not a trained tree professional, you may not know what to look for. If you leave a diseased part to linger, it could spread to the rest of the tree and cause premature death.

Proper Healing

Your tree company knows the right time and area to prune your tree. For example, they know the right weather that's best for tree trimming. They normally prefer to prune trees in the winter or the early spring while they’re still dormant. Plus, the cold weather helps the wounds from the cuts heal faster, and the faster those wounds heal, the less likely it is for pests to invade the tree and cause illness.

Safety

Professionals at your local tree company understand how to use the tools for proper trimming. These shears and other tools may be very sharp. If you're not used to handling them, you could hurt yourself and the tree. Avoid having a potential medical crisis and let the tree professionals handle it.

Time

Do you have several trees on your property to maintain? If so, imagine how much time it would take to properly trim several trees. The professionals can efficiently do so while ensuring they don't miss anything important. It might take you a longer time to do so because you don't know the exact spot to cut.

According to SaveATree, you can reduce your air conditioning needs by 30% when you strategically place trees around your property. Why risk ruining your air conditioning savings, fresh air, beauty, and ability to bear fruit on your property by ruining your trees through DIY trimming? For careful, efficient, and experienced tree trimming services, discounts, and a satisfaction guarantee, contact Jaime's Tree Service today.