Understanding the Difference Between Tree Pruning and Tree Removal
Trees in residential yards are often maintained through multiple techniques, such as trimming and pruning. These tree services help keep a yard looking neat, attractive, and healthy while promoting safety and improving tree vigor. However, when it comes time to remove a tree completely, most people have little idea of the process involved or the methods used.
What is Tree Pruning?
Tree pruning is a practice where certain parts of a tree are removed in order to shape the tree and encourage growth, reduce risk of disease or damage, and improve the overall health of the tree. Pruning can involve removing branches, leaves, or even bark from a tree. In order to safely prune, the use of specialized tools such as long-handled saws, pole pruners, hand shears, or even chainsaws may be employed depending on the size of the branch or area being pruned.
Downsides of Pruning
Although pruning is …