With bare-branched trees and frosty morning grass, you may think that winter is no time for tree care. However, many tree care services can and should be performed in the winter. Stein Tree Service’s team has been busy recently with some, including tree trimming and tree removal. Tree Removal Recently we removed a large red oak tree with an enormous
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When we think about tree and plant health care, one thing that is often overlooked is how vital soil health is to the trees and plant life. In fact, roots play a more important role in the overall health of the tree than the canopy, or anything above the ground. (more…)
At Stein, we are always working to improve our tree care techniques and processes. To that end, we recently purchased an advanced new mini lift that will allow us to more easily and safely perform tree pruning or tree removal. (more…)
Competitive Advantage means that which makes a product or service valuable to a customer. Everyone wants to feel that they are getting the right value for their hard-earned money. We love our customers and we are passionate about providing exceptional tree care. As the oldest independently owned professional tree care service company in Delaware, we want our customers to feel
Although trees are beautiful, provide shade, oxygen and homes for wildlife, they can pose problems without proper maintenance. This is true on residential properties as well as commercial or municipal properties. Proper tree trimming and pruning is essential for several reasons. (more…)
As many trees are the tallest structures in a landscape, they naturally become targets for lightning to strike. While not all trees are equally susceptible to lightning, vulnerable trees are everywhere— they populate our yards and line our streets. Lightning poses risks to the trees, as well as to surrounding property and buildings. Stein offers a look at some preventive
Many homeowners have experience with shrub or tree trimming and pruning. Some even have experience with a chainsaw. However, tree care can be dangerous, even for professionals, which is why we recommend hiring well-trained, licensed and insured professionals to perform hazardous tree care tasks. (more…)
Emerald ash borer (EAB) is becoming a more common term in our communities, as procedures are put into place in Pennsylvania communities, like other US communities, to combat its threat. Stein Tree offers some information to inform homeowners of the potential threat and enable you to prepare and protect your ash trees. (more…)
Inspecting for emerald ash borer (EAB) is important for residents of Pennsylvania and Delaware if you have ash or fringetrees in your yard. A professional knows just what to look for, but homeowners should proactively inspect trees throughout the year for signs of illness or infestation. (more…)
The emerald ash borer is a type of beetle that is native to northeastern Asia, but has since come to wreak devastation here in the United States. First discovered in Detroit in 2002, the voracious emerald ash borer quickly spread, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake. Last year the insect was found in Delaware, bringing the danger ever