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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.

What to Do if Your Tree is Leaning

Mar 28, 2024

Leaning trees could either be completely acceptable, or a hazard waiting to happen. Don’t know how to tell the difference? Let us show you.

The Best Soil Types for Thriving Trees in the Colorado Front Range

Feb 29, 2024

Dig into the soils of the Front Range, exploring what makes “good” soil for our local trees, and what you can do if your soil is less than ideal.

The Best Plants to Restore Your Landscape After a Wildfire in Colorado

Dec 15, 2023

Learn which plants are best for restoring our uniquely beautiful Colorado landscapes post-wildfire. By focusing on native plants and understanding the new environmental dynamics, we can turn a scene of devastation into an opportunity for ecological renewal and resilience.

Planting Native Trees and Plants in Colorado

Nov 14, 2023

Discover the untapped benefits of planting native trees and plants in the Colorado Front Range, from enhancing your surroundings to supporting the local ecosystem.

Considering DIY Tree Removal or Pruning?

Nov 2, 2023

If you want to do large tree pruning or removal yourself, here are the questions to answer before starting. DIY tree work is dangerous – be safe by knowing the risks and understanding the training, equipment, and specialized tools that go into doing it safely and properly.

How to Have Grasses on Your Colorado Property While Still Being Fire-Wise

Oct 3, 2023

While grasses, especially non-native invasive grasses, can cause wildfires to spread, that doesn’t mean you can’t have them on your property while being fire-wise. In this article, we explain how to remove grasses that are noxious weeds, plant native grasses, and maintain a defensible space to prevent wildfires.

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