Tree topping can harm your trees and lead to long-term problems. Learn about the risks of topping, including sunscald, structural instability, and increased pest vulnerability. Arborist Now provides expert alternatives to ensure the health and beauty of your trees in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Unfortunately, global hunger is a massive issue. These five tree species can help. Addressing global hunger requires innovative solutions, and trees play a crucial role. In our latest blog post, we explore five tree species that are making a significant impact by providing essential nutrients, supporting local economies, and promoting sustainable agriculture. Discover how these trees are helping communities around the world.

Uncover the potential of eucalyptus in San Francisco! From furniture to fabric, learn how this invasive species is being transformed into sustainable solutions that benefit the Bay Area's environment and economy. Dive into our guide on repurposing eucalyptus for outdoor and commercial uses.

Uncover the heated debate surrounding tree topping, a common but controversial tree care practice. Explore why this method persists despite widespread criticism from arborists and learn about the sustainable alternatives promoted by Arborist Now.

So, how dangerous are trees hanging over your rooftop? When should you be worried and take some action? Here’s everything you need to know.When tree branches hang over your roof, they pose various risks to your home and health. In this post, we outline the dangers of overhanging branches, the signs of potential risks, and the importance of regular inspection and tree care. You'll also find guidelines on safely removing branches and the benefits of professional assistance.

Step into the shade of San Francisco's historic trees and uncover the extraordinary legacy of Mary Ellen Pleasant. Learn how these living landmarks and a remarkable woman have shaped the soul of the city.

Discover the benefits and best practices for winter tree planting in the Bay Area. Cooler temperatures and seasonal rainfall create optimal conditions for tree root establishment, drought resilience, and improved air quality. We'll provide insight into the economic and aesthetic advantages of planting trees during winter, ensuring a healthier, more sustainable environment for your community.Is winter the right time to plant trees in the Bay Area? Yes! Discover the surprising benefits and the best practices for winter tree planting to ensure your green investments thrive, even in the cooler months. Learn from the experts at Arborist Now.

Explore the fascinating diversity of tree shapes, from pyramids and lollipops to vases. This blog post delves into the functional and aesthetic significance of these forms, offering insights on how different tree shapes can enhance your landscape's beauty and utility. Learn about the unique characteristics and benefits of various tree shapes and how to choose the right ones for your garden.

Learn about Armillaria Root Rot, a persistent fungal disease that threatens trees. We'll explore the causes, symptoms, and economic impacts of the disease as well as prevention and treatment strategies to protect your trees and landscapes from this hidden menace.

Learn about the challenges and solutions for managing surface roots in your yard. In this post, we'll cover the causes of surface roots and explore the issues they create, such as damage to infrastructure and tripping hazards. Discover effective strategies for managing surface roots to maintain a safe and visually appealing landscape.