Winter Services
Winter Pruning: 5 Reasons Why it’s Essential
Can you imagine going a whole year without getting a hair cut? Think of how long (and maybe even scruffy) your hair would grow. Hairstylists often suggest frequently trimming your hair to keep your strands healthy and strong. Just like your hair, your trees require the same amount of attention – and for the same…
Read MoreSnowstorm Damage Checklist
Living in the Midwest, heavy snow and ice storms are more common than we’d like. Heavy buildup of snow and ice on our homes, cars, bushes, and trees can cause significant and costly harm. Here’s what to do if your tree experiences snowstorm damage this season. Immediately Assess the Damage When a tree breaks or…
Read MoreHow to Prepare Your Yard for Winter
As much as we may not like to admit, winter is quickly approaching. As we begin to change seasons, it’s important to make sure your tree is prepared for the oncoming winter conditions. Here are our top three tips to follow as we move into the snowy season ahead. Mulch the Base As true Midwesterners,…
Read MoreHow Can I Prevent Winter Tree Damage?
Here in Minnesota, winter can wreak havoc on our yards. Between heavy snowfalls, ice storms, and frequent blizzards, it’s no surprise that some of our trees can’t always withstand these harsh conditions. While it’s no fun to see your beloved trees damaged by snow and ice, there are steps you can take to prepare your trees for winter storms.
Read MoreOur Best Tips for Winter Tree Care
There are many trees in Minnesota that prefer to be trimmed in the winter. Oak trees and cedar trees are best trimmed in the late fall or early winter months.
Read MoreWhat Can I Do for My Trees in the Winter?
Landscaping and tree services can be the furthest thing from people’s minds during the winter months – especially if your outdoor space is covered with snow. However, you don’t have to wait for spring to take care of your lawn, trees or any other issues you may have in the outdoors. Ivan’s Tree Service offers…
Read MoreWhy Winter is the Best Time to Address Your Trees
For many, winter is a time to curl up with a blanket and a warm drink and leave the outdoors until the flowers start to bloom again. However, winter is a prime time to look outside and address any issues you may be facing when it comes to your trees. Although Ivan’s provides great tree…
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