Natural disasters are part of nature, and they can’t be helped or stopped. When they happen, there can be a large mess left behind in their wake. Depending on the severity of the storm, things like downed trees and powerlines can happen. This can be a major effort to...
If you want privacy but don’t want a typical fence, you can add colour by opting to plant trees as a privacy fence. Depending on how much privacy you want to achieve, you can choose narrow trees or bushier trees for more privacy. Each option is going to add...
Not only do trees add aesthetic to your property, but they also help to improve your quality of life. They do this by producing oxygen, purifying the air by absorbing carbon dioxide and other pollutants, conserving water, stabilizing the soil, and giving wildlife food and shelter. Not to mention...
If you have decided to plant a tree- great! Our team at Five Star Tree Services are excited and happy you have made this decision. But if this is your first time planting a tree, you might have some questions about the process of doing so. Luckily, we are...
It’s important to maintain the health of your trees. This is going to ensure they are beautiful and vibrant. But keeping your trees healthy and happy is a year-round endeavour, not just during the summer. Our team at Five Star Tree Services can offer our services throughout the entire...
Trees silently and tirelessly are working 24/7 to help improve the environment. This is particularly true in places like Toronto. As a natural air purifier and ecosystem protector, trees are nature’s way to beautify the landscape and partake in crucial ecological purposes. Our team at Five Star Tree Services...
It is important to understand arborist reports, especially if you intend to maintain healthy and aesthetic trees on your property. You can acquire these reports from certified, professional arborists, who provide a comprehensive analysis of the health of your trees and will also have care and maintenance recommendations as...
Trees are very beneficial. But they are vulnerable to illness. Some diseases are unsightly but don’t necessarily harm your tree, while other diseases can kill a tree. Trees get more susceptible to contracting diseases when they are stressed. If a tree is already weakened, contracting a disease can kill...
When you think of yard maintenance, you probably picture the warmer months of the year. But with tree trimming, the best time to do it is during the winter months. Our team at Five Star Tree Services want to go over why you should wait to trim your trees...
People like to utilize summer for construction and renovations projects. This can include commercial and residential projects. Municipalities can be upgrading highways, streets, and sidewalks and homeowners can be improving their homes and amenities. Regardless of who is conducting the construction projects, they all can majorly impact trees. If...