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Providing valuable content to those interested in tree care, safety tips and most other things pertaining to our oxygen providing friends.
The root of our information comes from industry experts, arborists, tree cutting professionals, tree huggers and leafy type enthusiasts.
The root of our information comes from industry experts, arborists, tree cutting professionals, tree huggers and leafy type enthusiasts.
Selecting the Right Tree for Your Property: Benefits and Tips
Choose trees wisely for your property! Consider climate, soil, purpose, size, and maintenance. Plant the right tree in the right place...
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Luis Asencio
3/28/2024
How Mulching Can Keep Your Trees Healthy and Beautiful
Mulching is key to tree health! Learn how to mulch properly and avoid common mistakes. See the difference it makes for your trees!
Read more...Luis Asencio
3/25/2024
Tree of the Week: Weeping Willow
Discover the beauty and grace of the Weeping Willow tree with our latest Tree of the Week blog! #WeepingWillow #TreeFacts
Read more...Luis Asencio
3/19/2024
Battling the Bark Beetle: Protecting Pine Trees from Infestation
Protect pine trees from bark beetles: vital for ecosystems, habitat for wildlife, purify air, enhance landscapes. Stay vigilant, informed...
Read more...Luis Asencio
2/26/2024
Understanding the Bark Beetle: Threats and Solutions for Your Trees
Bark beetles represent a formidable challenge for tree owners, forest managers, and environmentalists alike.
Read more...Luis Asencio
2/12/2024
Safeguarding Your Pine Trees: Ensuring Safety and Beauty on Your Property
Discover essential tips for protecting your pine trees and maintaining their safety and beauty on your property.
Read more...Luis Asencio
2/5/2024
11 Tips for Smart Tree Planting: A Guide to Boosting Property Appeal and Wellness
Boost property appeal and wellness with our expert tips for smart tree planting! 🌳
Read more...Luis Asencio
1/29/2024
Navigating Trees and Property Lines During Storm Season: A Neighbor's Guide
Navigate storm seasons with neighborly wisdom! Our guide covers property lines, shared trees, and responsibilities.
Read more...Luis Asencio
1/24/2024
What is Black Knot?
Embrace the beauty of winter while giving your trees some extra attention. It's the perfect time to inspect for Black Knot.
Read more...Luis Asencio
1/8/2024
Giving Tuesday
We take the beauty nature offers for granted and we tend to receive more than we give. It’s time for us to give back! #GivingTuesday
Read more...Luis Asencio
11/28/2023
Tree Injections - Nourishing Trees from Within
Explore the world of tree injections and discover how they nourish trees from within, providing targeted care for enhanced health and...
Read more...Luis Asencio
9/28/2023
Marquand Park
Preserving the Past, Nurturing the Future – That's the Magic of Marquand Park and Princeton Tree Care.
Read more...Luis Asencio
8/31/2023
BLS?
Bacterial Leaf Scorch can be a devastating condition that affects the health and vitality of your trees.
Read more...Luis Asencio
5/25/2023
Port-A-Wrap??
Did you know? The port-a-wrap is an essential tool in the world of tree care!
Read more...Luis Asencio
5/10/2023
Are your trees showing signs of disease or insect infestation?
Are your trees showing signs of disease or insect infestation?
Read more...Luis Asencio
5/8/2023
The Connected Forest: The Suprising Social Behavior of Trees and Their Fungal Partners
Discover the fascinating connection between trees and fungi, and the importance of this relationship for forest ecosystems.
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Destiny Hemmer
4/17/2023
5 Stunning Trees to Enhance Your Home's Curb Appeal
Discover the top 5 beautiful front yard trees that can add beauty and value to your home's landscape.
Read more...Luis Asencio
4/11/2023
Asian Longhorned Bettle
Learn about the risks of Asian Long-Horned Beetles and how to protect your trees from this invasive species with our informative blog.
Read more...Luis Asencio
4/11/2023
Common Invasive Pests to Watch Out For
Protect your trees from invasive pests this season. Learn how to identify and prevent their spread in our informative blog post.
Read more...Luis Asencio
4/10/2023
The Importance of Tree Root Management
Tree roots are the foundation of a healthy tree. Without strong and healthy roots, a tree cannot absorb the necessary nutrients and water...
Read more...Luis Asencio
3/28/2023
5 Benefits of Hiring a Professional Tree Care Service
Learn how our professional tree care services can help keep your trees healthy and beautiful for years to come.
Read more...Luis Asencio
3/16/2023
Protecting Your Trees During Heavy Rain and Wind Storms
Don't wait until the next storm hits – take proactive steps to protect your trees and ensure their health and safety year-round.
Read more...Luis Asencio
3/14/2023
Tree of the Week: Northern Red Oak
Tree of the Week features the Northern Red Oak. This tree is amazing in many ways and this post highlights why!
Read more...Luis Asencio
3/6/2023
The White House grounds are home to many historic trees.
For Presidents Day, a good tree of the week suggestion could be the White House's historic trees. The White House grounds are home to...
Read more...Luis Asencio
2/20/2023
Happy President's Day
Our Presidents have recognized the importance of trees throughout our history...
Read more...Luis Asencio
2/20/2023
Chainsaw & Chipper Safety Training
Take a sneak peek at our Chainsaw and Chipper Safety Training session!
Read more...Destiny Hemmer
2/17/2023
How to Know When it's Time to Take Down a Tree
How do you know when it's time to take down a tree? We go over the signs you should look out for when deciding.
Read more...Destiny Hemmer
2/7/2023
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How To Keep Your Trees Healthy This Winter
This step-by-step guide will inform you of the best ways to protect your trees this Winter.
Read more...Destiny Hemmer
2/1/2023
Luis Asencio
1/31/2023
In-Depth Look at Oak Wilt, Dutch Elm Disease, and Anthracnose
Learn about the common tree diseases Oak Wilt, Dutch Elm Disease, and Anthracnose and how to protect your trees....
Read more...Luis Asencio
1/30/2023
Why are U.S Forest Departments Dumping Christmas Trees In Lakes Across The U.S.?
Let's take a deep dive and see why Forest Officials across America are dumping old Christmas trees into lakes.
Read more...Destiny Hemmer
1/25/2023
This New Jersey Oak Tree Holds More History Than You Know!
Let's take a deep dive into one of New Jersey's most famous historical trees, The Mercer Oak.
Read more...Destiny Hemmer
1/16/2023
Employee Spotlight - Shannon McCormick
Meet Princeton Tree Care's Payroll and Data Specialist, Shannon McCormick.
Read more...Destiny Hemmer
12/16/2022
How to Tell the Difference Between Cedars and Junipers
Cedar and Junipers have many traits in common. To sort out the confusion, let's take a closer look at the defining qualities of each tree.
Read more...Luis Asencio
12/6/2022
Destiny Hemmer
11/21/2022
Study sheds light on life cycle of tree roots
Scientists have developed a method for the direct observation of fine roots, which control the uptake of nutrients and water by trees.
Read more...Luis Asencio
11/2/2022
Mulch Fall Leaves
Fallen leaves have organic matter in them, you're adding good organic matter to your soil...
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10/17/2022
9 Trees that Can Survive Flooding
Some tree species are more tolerant than others at withstanding the impact of a storm and its aftereffects...
Read more...Luis Asencio
10/4/2022
Destiny Hemmer
9/7/2022
Annie Shumway
7/19/2022
How To Identify A Dead Ash Tree
We have certified arborists who can assess your trees so that you can take preventative measures.
Read more...Luis Asencio
7/18/2022
Destiny Hemmer
7/1/2022
Employee Spotlight - Aalon Hemmer
Meet Princeton Tree Care's Stump Grinding Crew Captain, Aalon Hemmer
Read more...Destiny Hemmer
6/24/2022
How To ID a Heaven Tree?
Learn how to ID a Heaven tree. By taking away the Heaven tree you take one proactive step to not welcoming the Spotted Lanternfly.
Read more...Luis Asencio
6/20/2022
Tree of the week - Tulip tree
The Tulip Tree is beautiful and historical! Read more under the facts of today's Tree of the week.
Read more...Luis Asencio
6/20/2022
Luis Asencio
6/16/2022
Employee Spotlight - Gabi Bautista
Meet Princeton Tree Care's Customer Service Specialist, Gabi Bautista
Read more...Destiny Hemmer
6/10/2022
Why is Memorial Day in May? 5 interesting facts about Memorial Day
Memorial Day is perhaps the most somber day marked on Americans' calendars. Here are some facts to educate yourself on this Memorial Day!
Read more...Annie Shumway
5/30/2022
Luis Asencio
5/27/2022
Invasive Insects Will Kill 1.4 Million Urban Trees by 2050
The main culprit is the incredibly destructive emerald ash borer.
Read more...Annie Shumway
5/17/2022
Top 10 Shade Trees for 2022
The right shade trees can add beauty and cooling shade to your yard. And your choices are vast. Check out some of our favorites...
Read more...Luis Asencio
5/12/2022
Annie Shumway
4/29/2022
Luis Asencio
4/25/2022
On Earth Day, Make One Change
Here's a list of small yet effective resolutions you could make on this Earth Day.
Read more...Annie Shumway
4/22/2022
Arborist Advice: Mulching 101
With spring right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about your yard again. Now is the best time to apply mulch!
Read more...Annie Shumway
4/4/2022
CAUTION!
The Spotted Lanternfly is yet another insect that you should be aware of when it comes to your trees.
Read more...Luis Asencio
3/30/2022
Tree of the Week • Rosebud Cherry
Tree of the week goes to the Rosebud cherry! This tree doesn’t need much space to grow and is highly tolerant of urban pollution and...
Read more...Luis Asencio
3/28/2022
5 Lucky Shamrock Facts for St. Patrick’s Day
Here are fun lucky shamrock facts to celebrate St. Patrick's Day.
Read more...Annie Shumway
3/17/2022
Why You Should Consider Stump Grinding?
What is Stump Grinding?
Stump grinding allows Princeton Tree Care to perform a safe, efficient, and complete tree stump removal so...
Read more...Luis Asencio
3/9/2022
What's a tree wedge?
Such a simple tool but yet so essential to have at all times when doing tree work.
Read more...Luis Asencio
3/1/2022
How Much of a Tree Is Alive? Understanding Living and Non-Living Tree Cells
Here, we review the anatomy of a tree and why the ratio of living to non-living cells is so important to the tree's overall survival.
Read more...Annie Shumway
2/18/2022
What are Girdling Roots?
Some girdling roots are visible from the surface of the soil while others exist below the soil surface. Air spading is a practice to expose
Read more...Luis Asencio
2/8/2022
Annie Shumway
1/29/2022
“Snow” Your Facts: Protect Trees and Shrubs from Winter
Should the snow damage your trees and shrubs, seek professional help to recover their health.
Read more...Annie Shumway
1/18/2022
New Year’s Resolutions for Enriching your Relationship with Nature
Thinking about our relationship with nature and finding ways to protect the environment can help us be better stewards of the planet.‍
Read more...Annie Shumway
1/11/2022
How to Care for Trees During Winter
Learn how to protect trees and help them survive the winter season and thrive in years to come.
Read more...Annie Shumway
1/4/2022
Most Spectacular Holiday Light and Christmas Displays in NJ
If you’re looking for a little bit of Christmastime magic, then check out the best Christmas light displays in New Jersey.
Read more...Annie Shumway
12/7/2021
Thanksgiving Facts to Share with Your Family
Before carving up your family's turkey this year, take the time to learn some of the most interesting Thanksgiving facts we could find.
Read more...Annie Shumway
11/24/2021
5 Ways to Put Fallen Leaves to Work in Your Garden
Did you know that there are many ways that you can actually put your leaves to good use?
Read more...Annie Shumway
11/13/2021
12 Unbelievable Submerged and Underwater Forests Around the World
Submerged and underwater forests can be found all over the world. Checkout these extraordinary underwater forests!
Read more...Annie Shumway
11/11/2021
8 of the Creepiest Trees on Earth
If you've never thought of a tree as creepy, hark back to your memories of the grouchy apple trees in Wizard of Oz.
Read more...Annie Shumway
10/26/2021
The Best 20 Tree Jokes And Puns
Planting trees is serious business, make no mistake. But we like to have fun while we’re doing it. And what’s more fun than a joke?
Read more...Annie Shumway
10/23/2021
Best Places to See Fall Foliage in New Jersey
The brilliant transformation of New Jersey's lush green summer to the vibrant hues of amber, orange and deep crimson happens each fall!
Read more...Annie Shumway
10/1/2021
5 Landscaping Tips for Transitioning From Summer to Fall
Here are our top 5 landscaping tips to end the summer right and keep the grass looking greener on your side.
Read more...Annie Shumway
9/21/2021
The 7 Best Shade Trees in New Jersey
Summers in New Jersey can be sweltering hot and humid, so there’s no question that shade trees are an important aspect of NJ landscaping.
Read more...Annie Shumway
9/10/2021
Keeping Soil Moist is Important for Tree Health
Watering your trees properly is one of the best ways to keep them healthy and stress-free.
Read more...Annie Shumway
8/30/2021
How to Identify a Tree by Its Bark
There are many patterns, textures and other characteristics of bark that can help you identify trees without a single glance at its leaves.
Read more...Annie Shumway
8/27/2021
August is Tree Check Month
Spending 10 minutes of your day to check trees for signs of damage can help you understand any problems and develop a plan.
Read more...Luis Asencio
8/26/2021
Bagworms???
Not sure how to identify Bagworms? Contact Us Today for a complimentary health and risk assessment.
Read more...Luis Asencio
8/24/2021
How to Tell the Age of a Tree Without Cutting it Down
Did you know that by taking some simple measurements and calculations you can obtain a good estimate of a tree's age?
Read more...Annie Shumway
8/20/2021
Forest Bathing: How Nature Makes us Happier
Why we should have a forest bath – the science behind nature.
Read more...Annie Shumway
8/6/2021
10 of the World's Most Inspiring Trees
From ancient beauties and ghostly boughs to a tree that harbors a secret dance floor, meet some of the superstars of tree family!
Read more...Annie Shumway
7/30/2021
A Bait Tree? All About the Catalpa Tree and Its Worms
The Catalpa Tree is known for its beauty and blooms. Caterpillars and worms have been stripping its foliage, learn more here!
Read more...Annie Shumway
7/21/2021
Shannon McCormick
7/9/2021
What Is The Drip Line?
The drip line of a tree is the area located directly under the outer circumference of the tree branches.
Read more...Luis Asencio
6/30/2021
How to Help Trees Survive the Summer Heat
Especially when trees are newly planted, they need all the help they can get in the scorching heat of summer.
Read more...Annie Shumway
6/30/2021
12 Tremendous Trees That Hold World Records
From tallest to oldest and fastest-growing to most dangerous, these superlative specimens are trees at their most extreme.
Read more...Annie Shumway
6/28/2021
Hemlock Woolly Adelgid
This is Hemlock Woolly Adelgid, an invasive insect that attacks hemlocks. Our Team can help your hemlock trees. #WeCarePTC
Read more...Luis Asencio
6/17/2021
Plants That Make the Transition from Spring to Summer
Add these to your gardening landscape and you’ll quickly enjoy a long season of constant life and color from spring through summer!
Read more...Annie Shumway
6/8/2021
The 10 Best Flowering Trees for Your Landscape
Flowering landscape trees are the crown jewels of the residential landscape, offering shape, color, and shade.
Read more...Annie Shumway
6/4/2021
Shannon McCormick
6/3/2021
Billions Of Cicadas Emerge After 17 Years In The Ground
There’s love in the air after 17 years in the eastern United States, and billions of cicadas have emerged!
Read more...Annie Shumway
6/2/2021
