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Frost Cracks: Why Colorado Trees Split So Loudly in Winter

Feb 4, 2025

Ever hear loud cracking noises from your trees on cold winter nights? Learn why frost cracks happen and how to protect your Colorado trees from winter damage.

Winter Tree Pruning & Removal Benefits in Denver’s Foothills

Jan 9, 2025

Why wait for spring? Winter tree pruning and removal in Denver’s foothills saves time, money, and future headaches. Take advantage of the off-season today!

Helping Trees Survive Winter in Colorado

Dec 10, 2024

Heavy snow loads and ice can damage trees during the Colorado winter. Learn how to prevent and treat storm damage to trees and shrubs with winter tree care tips.

How to Protect Your Colorado Landscape from Spider Mites

Nov 11, 2024

Spider mites are common and destructive pests in Colorado yards, including on trees of all kinds. Learn how to identify these tiny arachnids and control them before they kill your plants.

Aspen Trees: Common Problems & What To Do

Oct 25, 2024

Although Colorado’s aspen trees are beautiful, they’re also prone to a host of aspen tree problems. Thankfully, most are preventable or treatable – especially if you address the #1 issue nearly all aspens in our area face.

How Drought Affects Fall Leaf Color in Colorado Trees

Sep 18, 2024

Discover how drought affects fall leaf color in Colorado and learn tips to protect your trees from stress, ensuring vibrant foliage year after year.

Common Sense Defensible Spaces: Protect Your Home from Wildfires

Aug 26, 2024

Your guide to common sense defensible spaces around your home. Learn how to protect your mountain home from wildfires with expert advice from LAM Tree Service.

Great Plants for Firewise Landscapes in the Colorado Foothills

Jul 23, 2024

Discover the top plants for firewise landscapes in the Colorado Foothills. Protect your home from wildfire while maintaining a beautiful, low-maintenance yard.

How to Prepare for Tree Removal

Jun 25, 2024

If you’ve scheduled tree removal service, you may be wondering “What now?” Read our quick guide describing the steps you can take to make the removal process fast and efficient.

Summer Alert: Colorado Tree Bugs to Watch for This Season

May 29, 2024

Colorado tree bugs love damaging our precious trees in summer. Learn how to identify, prevent, and manage these insect pests to keep your trees healthy all season.

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