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Lots of people have been teaching themselves to maintain the health of their trees! From planting to mulching plus everything in between many people really began to exercise their green thumbs. Yet regarding tree trimming it is best to get some pointers before you begin working with pruning tools. Since of course one wrong move and you could kiss your tree bye bye! Here is what you ought to know regarding successful Do-it-yourself tree-trimming:
Before you start you need to protect yourself from injuries even if you are trimming a little tree. Remember to always wear some goggles (this can prevent splinters from getting into your eyes) thick pruning gloves and a helmet. Also make certain that the ladders you use are sturdy plus firmly rooted on the ground otherwise you can really hurt yourself from a fall. Since of course your tree trimming endeavors might go to waste if you wind up in the hospital!
When clipping do not cut a branch too tightly at the trunk of the tree; this risky move might backfire as healthy bark will be torn from the trunk of the tree when the limb is removed. On the other hand you really do not want to leave a lot of the dead branch behind. Find a happy medium by cutting at the collar of the branch that will leave a little bit of a stub.
Most landscaping experts and arborists acknowledge that you could trim most trees anytime. You will find a few types of trees as well as fruit trees that you may prefer to trim in the fall months but a majority of trees may be trimmed anytime of the season.
You need to know when you should bring in a specialist when the job is just too big so if you are thinking of coping with any big branches yourself set down the equipment and back away. Major limbs ought to be extracted by a professional so ask your arborist to take care of the bigger and more hazardous tasks.