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3 common tree diseases, tree fungus and blight

Understanding and Managing Tree Fungus

June 25, 2024

3 Common Tree Diseases: Blight, Yellow Fungus, and Canker Trees not only enhance the beauty of your landscape but also contribute to the value of your property. However, they can fall victim to various fungal diseases that threaten their health […]

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Tree Frost Cracks

January 31, 2024

What Is A Frost Crack? Frost cracks are vertical splits in the bark of a tree and are most often associated with smoother barked trees. These cracks are common in young Maple trees and Sycamore or London-Plane Trees. Warming and […]

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How to Get Rid of Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) on Your Property

January 18, 2024

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Solutions: Safeguarding the Trees on Your Property from the Threat The threat of Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has become a major issue for many residents in the Denver Metro area within the last few years. The […]

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From Egg to Invading: The Full Emerald Ash Borer Life Cycle

January 18, 2024

Plant Health Care and the Emerald Ash Borer Life Cycle in Colorado Ash Trees From Egg to Invading:  The Full Emerald Ash Borer Life Cycle The Emerald Ash Borer or more commonly referred to as EAB goes through many cycles […]

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Spruce, Pine and Fir Trees … How Can I Tell The Difference?

December 21, 2023

Spruce, Pine, Fir, and Douglas Fir Trees: A Guide to Distinguishing Evergreens Hardwoods vs Softwoods as Firewood In the realm of evergreen trees, the distinction between spruces, pines, firs, and Douglas firs may seem elusive, as they share the timeless […]

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How to Make a Christmas Tree Last Longer

December 9, 2023

Many people like to put out their Christmas trees as early as possible, but if you don’t have a fake tree, that means trying all the tips and tricks to keep a real tree alive. If properly cared for, a […]

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The Benefits of Wood Chips for Landscaping

October 10, 2023

Using Wood Chip Landscaping Material for a Beautiful Garden In recent years, wood chip landscaping has gained popularity among garden enthusiasts. This natural material not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your garden but also provides various benefits for the […]

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Guide to Fruit Trees in Colorado

March 15, 2023

Fruit trees can be a valuable part of any landscape. Whether it’s for their fruit or just their flowers it is important to care for your trees to make sure they are around for years to come.   PRUNING FRUIT […]

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Frazer Lockhart

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This is a great company! ... They were quick to provide a clearly stated bid, then followed up with scheduling. When an opening occurred ahead of our scheduled date, they reached out to complete our job earlier. On-site they were professional and meticulous, working with high energy and real skill. It was a real pleasure to work with Splintered Forest. They are our new "go to" for any tree work.

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Kathleen Noonan

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Splintered Forest was willing to work with our needs and were patient during the estimating process... The crews arrived on time every day, worked hard, and did a good job cleaning up the work areas at the end of each day.

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Justin Matheny

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The crew was incredibly efficient, skilled and professional. Would highly recommend and use them again in the future.

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