Tree removal is one the most dangerous parts of the tree care industry. In many cases the tree is in close proximity to homes, buildings, service lines or delicate areas. To remove a tree in such condition takes a great amount of experience, and equipment. At Sussex Tree we pride ourselves in having both. Countless time is spent training our staff and teaching them the...

Topping trees is a major threat to the urban forest and eventually destroys beautiful and valuable resources. To understand more about topping and its detriment on trees check out our, ask an arborist section. Trimming is one of the most important things you can have done for your trees. Having your trees trimmed by a professional preserves the natural beauty of your trees, helps prevent...

Stump removal means that we simply use a specially designed machine to grind out the stump and any unwanted roots. It is a clean and efficient way to clean up your landscape or to make room for addition to your property. We can remove any stump in any type of environment; our equipment is designed to fit any where. DO I NEED A TREE STUMP...

WHAT DO I DO IF I PLANTED A LARGE TREE OR SHRUB IN THE WRONG SPOT? When you realize that a large shrub or tree was planted in the wrong spot in your landscape, what do you do? The best way to avoid these moments is to plan from the start. Are you experiencing one of those “oops!” moments when you realize that a large...

Mulching is one of the most important ways to maintain healthy landscape plants. A mulch is any material applied to the soil surface for protection or improvement of the area covered. Mulching is really nature’s idea. Nature produces large quantities of mulch all the time with fallen leaves, needles, twigs, pieces of bark, spent flower blossoms, fallen fruit and other organic material. We can take the...

A tree disease diagnosis begins with a thorough inspection of your landscape by an certified arborist. During the inspection the our arborists will be able to the health of your trees and shrubs, identify specific diseases, and recommend any needed treatments to preserve the health of your overall landscape. Sussex Tree’s ability to quickly diagnose and treat specific tree diseases comes from over 20 years...

WHAT IS TREE TRUNK INJECTION? Think of it no different than a person getting a needle. When a tree is injected is at the base the chemical gets in to the xylem layer which is the vascular system of the tree and is carried through out the entire tree. This allows us as arborists to treat trees for different types of problem such as nutrient...

The difference between traditional fertilizing and deep root feeding is that tradition fertilizer is paced on the surface where as the process of deep root feeding places the fertilizer under the surface. The reason trees receive little if no benefit from surface fertilizing is because the roots of trees are below the roots of other plants and grasses. By the time the fertilizer reaches the...

The difference between traditional fertilizing and deep root feeding is that tradition fertilizer is paced on the surface where as the process of deep root feeding places the fertilizer under the surface. The reason trees receive little if no benefit from surface fertilizing is because the roots of trees are below the roots of other plants and grasses. By the time the fertilizer reaches the...

Insect control on your property begins with first identifying the pest that is present on your property. After our arborist identifies the pest they will develop a treatment for the tree or shrubs. A large part of insect and mite control is improving the health of the plant they are feeding on. Trees that are poor in health and under stress are far more vulnerable...

Our Plant Health Care program is what sets us apart from other companies in the area. When many companies look at a sick or diseased tree their first response is it must be cut down. On the other hand our arborists can diagnose and treat any tree and shrub problem. We at Sussex Tree believe that trees add value to your property and that our...