What if a tree needs to be removed, will my property be protected?

At Maltby, we take every precaution necessary to protect your property and minimize any impact to the landscape. For example, our crews lay down protective material over sensitive areas when necessary. Further, our foremen and crews are extremely experienced in all...

Why should I prune my trees?

Trees need to be pruned for a number of reasons including: safety, aesthetics and tree health. Broken or dead branches can be dangerous if they fall – oftentimes without warning, even on a calm day! If a tree’s branches grow too big for the tree or are too close...

Why is it necessary for a tree company to have insurance?

By its very nature, tree work is dangerous and should only be done by a professional. Liability insurance is important because it protects you, the homeowner, and your property from potential risk and damage. Workman’s compensation insurance protects tree...

How do you keep a tree healthy?

If you love your trees, a thriving tree can really lift your spirits. But it requires work to keep the tree healthy. It would be best if you watched out for any disease or decay that may harm the tree. Trim and prune the tree regularly to promote healthy growth....

When should shrubs be trimmed?

It depends on whether you have flowering shrubs or non-flowering shrubs. If you have shrubs that flower, you must trim and prune them just after the blooming season. That will give enough time for the shrub to be ready for the next bloom. Otherwise, the best time to...