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At Steve Cubis Tree Services, we are passionate about helping our clients look after their trees. That’s why we’ve launched this blog, full of useful information on keeping your trees happy, healthy and lush all year round. For more information on tree care in the Northern Rivers, call our licensed arborists on (02) 6621 8801.

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Equipment And Workers At Tree Removal Site
08 Mar, 2024
The risks involved in DIY tree removal can lead to serious consequences. Let's explore the reasons for hiring a professional tree removal company.
Backyard Landscape With Trees
By Steve Cubis Tree Services 01 Feb, 2024
Enhance your landscape with our comprehensive guide to selecting the perfect trees. Start your landscaping project today!
Emergency Tree Removal Needed For A Fallen Tree
By Steve Cubis Tree Services 04 Jan, 2024
Need urgent tree removal? Discover situations that demand immediate action. Contact us for swift and reliable emergency tree removal services.
A Tree Stump Grinding Service- Tree Services
28 Nov, 2023
Transform your outdoor space with professional tree stump grinding. Enhance beauty and health. Choose action, not confusion. Explore our services now!
Tree Pruning and Trimming Hedges
06 Oct, 2023
Taking care of your garden is like maintaining a living work of art. Among the most important strokes on this natural canvas are your trees and hedges. But how often should they be pruned or trimmed to keep your outdoor masterpiece looking its best? In this blog, we'll guide you through the essentials of tree and hedge maintenance. The Importance of Regular Tree Pruning in Preventing Tree Removal Regular tree pruning is not just about aesthetics; it's a preventive measure that can save you from the costly and often disruptive process of tree removal. Professional Tree Services offer routine pruning and maintenance to keep your landscape looking lush, green and clean. Our team of qualified arborists ensure your trees are healthy and well-maintained, reducing the risk of disease and potential hazards. When Tree Removal Becomes Unavoidable While regular pruning and maintenance can go a long way in preserving the health of your trees, there are instances where removal is the only viable option. Let's look at some of these scenarios: Hazardous Trees: Sometimes, a tree becomes a safety risk and must be removed. Diseased Trees: Despite regular maintenance, some trees contract diseases that are beyond treatment. Property Damage: Trees with invasive roots can cause structural damage, necessitating removal. We are equipped to handle these scenarios safely and efficiently, offering services like stump grinding to ensure a clean finish. Seasonal Considerations for Tree Pruning and Removal The timing of your tree maintenance isn't just a matter of convenience; it's crucial for the health and longevity of your trees. Here's a seasonal guide to help you plan your tree care activities: Spring Ideal for pruning most trees as they are in their growth phase. This is when new buds are forming, making it easier to shape the tree for the year ahead. Summer A good time for removing dead or diseased branches. The trees are in full leaf, making it easier to identify problem areas that need attention. Autumn Avoid pruning; trees are preparing for winter. This is a time when trees are conserving energy and resources, making it less ideal for any form of cutting or trimming. Winter Optimal for tree removal; less impact on the surrounding vegetation. The dormant season minimises stress on the tree, making it a more suitable time for major work like removal. We offer you year-round services to help ensure your trees are well-cared for, no matter the season. Cost Factors: Balancing Tree Pruning and Tree Removal Expenses Investing in regular tree pruning not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your property but can also be a cost-saving measure in the long run. Compared to the significant expense and disruption of tree removal, routine maintenance is a more budget-friendly option. We provide a comprehensive range of services, including chipping, mulching and emergency work. These services are customised to meet your specific needs and budget, helping you get the best value for your investment in tree care. Ready to Elevate Your Garden's Wellbeing? Contact Us Today! If you've been contemplating the health and appearance of your trees and hedges, now's the time to act! At Steve Cubis Tree Services , we offer various services, from routine pruning to emergency work, ensuring your landscape remains healthy and beautiful. Don't let another day go by—reach out to us today to take the first step in elevating your garden's wellbeing.
Removing overgrown trees and roots
By Holly Coulston 31 Aug, 2023
Unlevel homes can become a significant issue for many homeowners, causing both cosmetic and structural problems. However, not many realise that the culprit could very well be right in their backyard: overgrown trees and their expansive root systems. This blog will explore the various aspects of how tree roots can become hidden offenders in destabilising the foundation of homes and the role of tree removal services in addressing these challenges.
Arborist Cutting A Tree
By Steve Cubis Tree Services 01 Aug, 2023
It's essential to be informed about the local laws and regulations on tree management. Here, we discuss the common tree laws Lismore homeowners should know.
Arborist Cutting A Tree With A Chainsaw
By Steve Cubis Tree Services 17 May, 2023
Sometimes, tree removal is needed to maintain the safety and aesthetics of your property. So, here's a guide to help you choose the right tree removal company.
garden hacksaw and a lopper
By Steve Cubis Tree Services 13 Apr, 2023
In this blog, let's dive into the top five reasons why tree lopping is essential for your property. Visit Steve Cubis Tree Services' blog page to learn more!
Professional Gardener Pruning A Tree - Tree Services
13 Mar, 2023
Trees play an essential role in our environment but also pose a risk to people and property if not properly maintained. Read on to learn more about arborists.
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