Happy Tuesday everyone! The crew is hard at work! Luke is up in the lift!
Clearing out some dead trees for the Girl Scouts at the camp in Oakton!
At least until the rain comes in! π§βοΈβ
Check it out!! Our spiffy new spider lift arrived this morning! 92-foot allows us to go even higher than our bucket truck and into smaller spaces too!!!
Heading to a neighborhood in Loudoun near you - every day! Beep and wave when you see Trenton and the crew!
This afternoon, we lost another member of Arbor Artist, Jon Migliara. He was invaluable to our success and became part of our family. Mig-Man, we hope you and Ronnie are together again with your chainsaws trimming the trees in Heaven's forest - you will forever be missed! <3, Trenton, the Thomases (Captain Happy, Barbara & Theresa) and the entire Arbor Artist community
Happy Friday! It's official - masks in public in VA as of today! Remember - it's not just about you - it's to help prevent sharing germs with those with immune deficiencies! Not that you will likely be dealing with them directly - but maybe their husband or daughter! Check out the graphic below for some insight!
Did you ever wonder what it looks like under that "mulch volcano"?? Check out this video - clear communication about how bad mulch volcanoes are and how to see if it can be corrected!
https://youtu.be/7Mdnc83BF2Q
#arboriculture #nomulchvolcanoes #propertreecare #howto
YOUTUBE.COM
How to Excavate a Root Collar and Remove a Mulch Volcano
THANK YOU to all those who gave their lives so that we could be free! We are forever in your debt!
You could be an arborist! ππ
WOW!! This is MUST SEE VIDEO!
Having narrowly missed large flying chunks in the past; we hope that everyone takes the time to keep fellow citizens safe!
YOUTUBE.COM
Clear Your Car of Snow BEFORE Driving
Happy Groundhog Day!
Lucketts looks rather peaceful! Hope everyone is enjoying the beauty!
This is the undisturbed (except my footprints) view from the front of the shop!
Hopefully the winds wonβt cause any trouble as they continue through tomorrow.
If you need any help with trees over the next few days - we will be here for you! Just call the office or the emergency line!
THIS is definitely timely! We have so many calls about Oaks that are 'not doing well'.
Thanks to indefenseofplants.com for creating and sharing!
https://www.indefenseofplants.com/podcast/2021/1/24/ep-301-oaks-in-trouble?fbclid=IwAR2TY3ScM-6hX9QBhUAC6c6yNVI4PtzKARmIpSUGMsBzYNW3KwtWjZ4xq_0
INDEFENSEOFPLANTS.COM
Ep. 301 - Oaks in Trouble β In Defense of Plants
THEY'RE BACK!!!! Or they will be soon enough! Get ready! π³
NEWSWEEK.COM
Trillions of Brood 10 cicadas to emerge in U.S. after 17 years underground
CHECK THIS OUT! We had a great time collaborating with several local companies to help restore some of Historic Oatlands trees and property! We love what we do - all of us! And we have some really cool toys among this group of small businesses!!
Many thanks to Donegan's Tree for coordinating and to Orion Aerial for the video work!
YOUTUBE.COM
Epic Tree Work at Oatlands Historic House & Gardens
Something to look forward too - crazy driving conditions tomorrow morning! YIKES!!!
"Remember - let's be careful out there." ~ Phil Esterhaus, Hill Street Blues (for those of us old enough to remember that gem π)
US National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington
January 25 at 4:31 AM Β·
Here is a summary of our current winter weather expectations across the region for this afternoon and tonight. Check for updates as the day progresses at weather.gov/lwx/winter