Planting Trees the Right Way: Avoiding the Mistake That Kills Most Young Trees

How to Plant a Tree the Right Way in Oakland County Updated September 2026 · Written by Rob Burgund, ISA Certified Arborist MI-4857A The single mistake that kills the most young trees is planting them too deep. Bury the root flare, the point where the trunk widens into the roots, and the tree can look […]
When a Tree Risk Assessment Makes Sense for Oakland County Homeowners

When a Tree Risk Assessment Makes Sense for Oakland County Homeowners Updated September 7, 2026 · Written by Rob Burgund, ISA Certified Arborist MI-4857A A tree risk assessment is a written arborist opinion on whether a tree is likely to fail, what it would hit, and what to do about it. Ours costs $399 and […]