There are few things as sad as seeing a tree that got off to a bad start because of improper planting. Here at Giroud, we’ve seen some pretty rough tree planting fails! Check out these examples below and learn how you can avoid making the same mistakes on your property.
It’s no secret that we love trees here at Giroud, so Arbor Day is a special day for us! Here are 10 ways you can celebrate Arbor Day, including some COVID safe options!
Spring is here! Along with the sunshine and great weather, tree worms, caterpillars, and other insects are hatching. They’re ready to eat, and if you’re not on the lookout, your tree might become a snack! Read on to learn what you can do about these bugs.
This week, the Giroud Crew removed a large, hazardous Maple tree from a property in Jenkintown. Giroud Arborist, Rob Nagy, evaluated the tree and determined that it was unsafe and needed to be taken down ASAP. However, the homeowners recently installed a new patio, and the tree provided shade on hot summer days.
Have you noticed that nature is putting on a show for us right now? Some of our favorite flowering trees are coming alive with beautiful blooms! Here’s how to care for these spectacular trees.
It’s a chilly day in Elkins Park as Giroud Climbers Josh Dorr and Saul Morales weave their way through tree branches, carefully pruning out deadwood. They have a lot of trees to clean up, and the job takes all day. This property has several trees, and some of the larger ones have branches that hang…
We all want to improve our yards, and it feels even better when we can make as little impact on the natural environment as possible. Giroud has a variety of eco-friendly treatments for your property, from lawn care to plant health care and even mosquito and tick control. Here are 4 ways you can make…
Valentine’s Day is almost here, and with the chilly weather ahead, it will be the perfect weekend to stay inside and do some fun crafts with the kiddos! We here at Giroud love trees, so we’ve compiled a list of Valentine Tree Crafts for Kids and the whole family below. Check it out!
Homeowners in newer developments need to be on the lookout for tree and shrub problems. Unfortunately, poor soil, improper planting and bad mulching practices can cause long term problems. Whether you’re in a brand-new development or one that’s been around for several years, you’ll want to read on to learn the warning signs to look…