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The Care of Trees provides total tree care for residential, commercial, institutional and municipal properties. Our business is people and their love for trees.

CT, DC, IL, MD, NY, VA, WI
Joined August 2009
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What are your plans for the New Year? For future tree care tips, check out @DaveyTree for future posts from Davey and The Care of Trees!
Today’s #TreeMinder: Before you #TreeCycle, cut a disc of wood from the bottom of the trunk to keep as an ornament for next year.
Today’s #TreeMinder: Recycled #ChristmasTrees make sand and soil erosion barriers, as well as fish shelters in ponds. #HappyHolidays
Today’s #TreeMinder: Just a little more than two weeks until #Christmas! How are your #trees holding up? #HappyHolidays
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Today’s #TreeMinder: Have curious pets? Use a ceiling hook to keep your #ChristmasTree from toppling in case of an accident.
Today’s #TreeMinder: If you’re a late real #ChristmasTree shopper, be sure to choose a healthy tree with few brittle needles. #HappyHolidays
Today’s #TreeMinder: Enjoy your #ChristmasTree but don’t forget outdoor tree care and maintenance, too! #HappyHolidays
Today’s #TreeMinder: Evenly distribute ornaments on your #ChristmasTree to balance the weight. #HappyHolidays
Today’s #TreeMinder: The first printed reference to Christmas trees appeared in Germany in 1531.
Today’s #TreeMinder: Before you load your real #ChristmasTree in the car, bale it to protect branches from damage. #HappyHolidays
Today's #TreeMinder: On average, real #Christmas #trees take 7 - 10 years to mature. #HappyHolidays
Help your #ChristmasTree absorb #water by soaking the stem shortly after you bring it home. #WaterWednesday #HappyHolidays
Today's #TreeMinder: When you first bring home your real #ChristmasTree, it will absorb a lot of #water. #WaterWednesday
Today’s #TreeMinder: Different #ChristmasTree varieties have different advantages. Research before you head to the tree farm. #HappyHolidays
Today’s #TreeMinder: The earlier you shop for a real #Christmas #tree, the fresher it will be.
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Today’s #TreeMinder: 25 days until #Christmas! Who is hunting for a real #tree this weekend?
Today’s #TreeMinder: “Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience.” Ralph Waldo Emerson
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