Tree Trimming Service & Tree Pruning in Salem, NH

Whether you’re a home or business owner, you know that healthy trees are essential to your property’s curb appeal. Everyone dreams of well-stocked shrubs from base to top or trees with well-distributed branches.  The only way to achieve this is by performing regular maintenance, including trimming  the trees.

​Trees are living organism subject to various hazards such as bacterial attacks, aging, storms' damage, and weather shocks. Salem Tree Service offers tree pruning and tree trimming services which are essential parts of tree care routines.

Those interventions, although closely related, provide different benefits to the plant. They are usually carried out at different times of the year, and will most probably require different types of equipment.

​Tree trimming and tree pruning will direct plant growth, stimulate their flowering, remove dead or diseased branches, and allow the sunshine to reach the heart of the plant to reduce the development of diseases.
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What are the main differences between tree pruning and tree trimming services?

​Tree Trimming Services
Tree trimming encourages the healthy growth of trees, hedges, and shrubs. Homeowners will benefit from enhanced curb appeal for their property and It helps our commercial clients make their property’s appearance more attractive to increase customer walk-ins and retention.  Tree trimming is performed by removing green shoots and thinning out overgrown branches to maintain the tree natural shape and promote a healthier and more robust growth. 
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Tree Pruning Services
Tree pruning consists mainly in eliminating dead and extra branches, sometimes roots too because they need to be removed for security reasons or simply for better aesthetics. It may be necessary when branches grow in the wrong direction and may damage utility lines or buildings' roofs. Simply put, pruning is a necessary tree maintenance to keep the plant’s growth in check.  Also, when you have fruit trees on your property, remember that pruning should be done after planting and then yearly thereafter to increase yields and prevent diseases.​

When should you prune or trim your trees?

​Our professional tree care arborists can recommend the best time for trimming your trees and shrubs. Tree trimming depends on the flowering period.. It is also recommended to avoid  trimming your trees during rainy days to avoid diseases, and also during very hot days to avoid burns and any drying out.  

Tree pruning
Tree pruning is generally performed once a year, in the winter,  on a dormant plant. Tree trimming depends on the flowering period. Many trees, including beech and birch, do not need pruning. Our professional tree care arborists recommend not trimming or pruning your shrubs and trees during rainy days to avoid diseases, and during very hot days to avoid burns and any drying out.   When you hire our tree company, you can trust that our team will handle the job safely and effectively.

Tree Trimming

• Non Flowering Trees and Shrubs

​For Shrubs and trees that do produce flowers, hardwoods will be trimmed in the fall or early spring and conifers will be trimmed in late spring.  Our specialists are committed to helping you maintain beautiful landscapes by providing advice on proper tree care best practices.

• ​Flowering Trees and Shrubs 

​When  flowers appear in summer, tree trimming is done in autumn or spring so the buds have time to regenerate. When flowers appear in the spring, tree trimming is best done after the end of flowering. 
​Our staff is highly trained and certified in the latest tree care technologies, so you know that your project is in good hands.

Regular tree trimming  and tree pruning should be on any property owner’s top priority. Postponing tree trimming could not only result in unsightly landscaping but most importantly, could  generate costly damages from  hazardous situations . No one should wait until a tree becomes a liability! ​

What are the main types of trimming or pruning interventions?

• Crown thinning gets rid of the smaller, weaker limbs and widens the canopy of the tree.  More air and light can reach the branches and leaves below and lessens the weight on larger limbs.
• Dead pruning gets rid of dead and diseased branches for a healthier plant and reduces the risks of injury and property damage from falling limbs
• Crown reduction remove small branches from heavier ones and is especially crucial for younger trees to continue to grow big and strong 
• Crown lifting is the pruning technique used to remove the limbs and low-hanging branches typically carried out for trees that hang over highways, walkways, or even your home.

 At Salem Tree Service Pro, we understand that proper tree care is essential for property owners for creating attractive outdoor spaces with plenty of curb appeal.  ​Whether you need simple preventive maintenance or more complex tree care solutions, our experienced team is here to help every step of the way!  
Call the professional team at Salem Tree Service if your trees haven’t been cared for in a while. To get a free tree trimming estimate give us a call today at 603-965-2316.  

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