Tree Care Education & Tips

Happy Arbor Day
May 1, 2023
Arbor Day is another day to celebrate nature. Its purpose is to encourage and inspire people to plant, maintain, nurture, and celebrate trees. Why Trees Are So Important Trees support human health and the health of our planet.
Clipper Tree & Landscape team member looking up at a tree with a clipboard in hand
April 10, 2023
Goodbye Old Man Winter and Hello Spring!! You may have already begun to notice the birds chirping and singing together in the early morning hours or the buds on your plants and deciduous trees waking up.
Tree branches covered in snow
December 27, 2022
Can Pruning Be Done in the Winter? Of course it can! It’s a common misconception that trees should never be pruned in the winter when, in fact, dormant tree pruning is essential in sustaining your trees’ health, vigor, and vitality.
Photo of the top of a tree
February 14, 2022
Hat Rack Pruning, also known as Tree Topping, is the absolute most damaging tree trimming technique.
The outline of a tree in front of a lake and a beautiful sunset
December 16, 2021
It is still wintertime in St. Louis, but spring is right around the corner, and we are looking forward to some warmer weather, sunshine, colorful flowers, and tree foliage.
A house that is surrounded by trees and foliage
November 2, 2021
Trees in the yard are wonderful for giving your home a welcoming ambiance. They enrich the oxygen supply around your home and help to keep the home’s temperature comfortable.
A tree that has been uprooted from the earth and is now leaning at a 45 degree angle, along with a stop sign that was on the surrounding grass
July 22, 2021
What to do when a bad storm comes through uprooting trees, tears limbs off the trees, and leaving other limbs hanging high above the ground?
arborist
March 3, 2021
Other terms used in this field are tree trimmer, tree surgeon, tree climber, tree clipper, tree pruner, etc.
Winterizing Checklist
January 6, 2021
CLIPPER TREE & LANDSCAPE TREE WINTERIZING CHECKLIST Are you ready for Missouri wintry weather?