ArborNote Tree Care Blogs
15Jan-25
How to start a profitable tree service business? (Expert Guide+Tips)
You might be a skilled arborist or an entrepreneur looking for a profitable venture. A tree service business could be your perfect opportunity.
This is a detailed guide shows you all the steps of launching your tree service company. You’ll learn everything from planning the legal equipment, to proper insurance and…
14Jan-25
Tree of the Week: January 14th, 2025
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday on February 15th, ArborNote’s tree of the week is the Apple Tree (Malus domestica). What does an apple tree have to do with Martin Luther King Jr? It is from a quote attributed to him, “Even if I knew that tomorrow the…
7Jan-25
Tree of the Week: January 7th, 2025
It’s time for the first Tree of the Week in 2025! ArborNote’s Tree of the Week is the Himalayan Birch (Betula utilis) because the Birch tree is symbolic for new beginnings, perfect for the new year! Native to the Western Himalayas, growing at elevations up to 14,800 ft. It is…
23Dec-24
Tree of the Year 2024
It’s time to announce ArborNote’s Tree of the Year! Thank you to everyone who participated! Our followers have chosen Methuselah, which is a Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva). Methuselah lives high (between 9,500 and 9,800 ft) in the White Mountains of Inyo County in the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest…
17Dec-24
Tree of the Week: December 17th, 2024
ArborNote’s Tree of the Week is the Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa). It is the tallest and most widespread pine tree in the western United States. The National Register of Big Trees lists a ponderosa pine that is 235 ft tall and 27 ft in circumference. In January 2011, a Pacific…
3Dec-24
Tree of the Week: December 3rd, 2024
With the holidays just around the corner, ArborNote’s Tree of the Week is the White Ash (Fraxinus americana) which is the cleanest and most efficiently burning firewood for your holiday fires! White Ash is a fast-growing species of ash tree native to eastern and central North America. However, White ash…
26Nov-24
Tree of the Week: November 26th, 2024
This tree of the week is very interesting because it was thought to have been extinct for many years! ArborNote’s Tree of the Week is the Chisos Mountain oak (Quercus tardifolia). Researchers from The Morton Arboretum and United States Botanic Garden (USBG) have located a lone Chisos Mountain oak within…
19Nov-24
Tree of the Week: November 19, 2024
ArborNote’s Tree of the Week is the Saltcedar (Tamarix ramosissima). It is a rapidly growing small tree that is native to Eurasia and Asia. It was introduced to North America as an ornamental plant in the 1800s. The plant’s pale pink flowers, salt tolerance, and hardiness made it desirable. Those…