Blog Seasonal Arbor Care: Tailoring Tree Services to Enhance Growth Year-Round Dec 24, 2025

Seasonal care is integral to maintaining healthy and beautiful trees throughout the year. At Lalo’s Tree Service, we understand the importance of tailoring our services to meet the changing needs of your trees. By focusing on the distinct requirements of each season, we not only enhance the growth and health of your trees but also contribute to the overall aesthetic and safety of your landscape.

Spring is a season of rejuvenation and growth. As temperatures rise and the days lengthen, trees begin to awaken from their winter dormancy. This is the perfect time for tree fertilization, which provides the nutrients needed to support new growth. At Lalo’s Tree Service, we use high-quality fertilizers specifically designed for your tree species, ensuring optimal nutrient absorption and healthy development. Spring is also an excellent time for pest control as many insects start to emerge. Regular inspections can catch infestations early, preventing potential damage to your trees.

Transitioning into summer, the focus shifts to nurturing and protecting trees from the heat and drought. Watering becomes a critical component, and it’s essential to ensure that trees receive deep and infrequent watering to encourage deep root growth. This promotes resilience against drought conditions. Summer is also an important time for pruning. While many might think of pruning only in terms of winter maintenance, summer pruning can help manage overgrown branches and improve the circulation of air and sunlight through the canopy, which is vital for photosynthesis and overall tree health.

As autumn approaches, the focus turns to preparing trees for the colder months ahead. Fall is an ideal time for assessing tree health and structure. Structural pruning during the fall can help eliminate any weak or damaged branches that might become hazardous when laden with snow in winter. Additionally, fall is a good time to apply mulch around the base of trees to conserve moisture and moderate soil temperatures. At Lalo’s Tree Service, we provide expert advice on the best mulching techniques and materials to use for your specific landscape needs.

Finally, winter demands vigilance and proactive care, even as the growth of trees slows significantly. Although it may seem like a quiet season, winter is prime time for dormant pruning. Since trees have shed their leaves, it’s easier to see the architecture of the branches and identify problematic areas. Removing dead or diseased branches during this time can also prevent them from breaking and causing damage in winter storms. Furthermore, providing support in the form of cabling or bracing can safeguard young trees against heavy snow and ice.

In conclusion, seasonal arbor care is not just about maintaining the beauty of your landscape—it's about ensuring the vitality and longevity of your trees. By adapting our tree services to the needs of each season, Lalo’s Tree Service helps you protect your investment and enhance the growth of your trees year-round. Whether you're looking for expert pruning, fertilization, or protection against pests and diseases, our knowledgeable team is here to support your trees every step of the way. Trust in our service to provide comprehensive and dedicated care tailored specifically to your landscape's needs. With Lalo’s Tree Service, your trees are in the best hands, whatever the season.