Informational Videos
A little knowledge goes a long way. We think it’s important to share some of what we’ve learned over our two decades in business, so we have created a series of informational videos to provide valuable information to help you have a healthier landscape. Some of our more recent videos are below, but you can view our entire video library at our YouTube Channel.
How to Maintain a Healthy Lilac Bush
Urban Tree Service’s Ed Roy provide tips on how to maintain your lilac bushes so they stay healthy and colorful.
Co-Dominant Stems and Carpenter Ants
Urban Tree Service’s Ed Roy discusses co-dominant stems and carpenter ants in trees.
What To Do with an Old Apple Tree
Urban Tree Service’s Ed Roy shows you how you can turn an old apple tree into a landscape centerpiece.
Identifying Mushrooms on Your Trees & Lawn
Urban Tree Service’s Ed Roy helps you identify which mushrooms are good for your landscape and which ones you should watch out for.
Common New England Tree Diseases
Urban Tree Service’s Ed Roy discusses common tree diseases found in New England.
Recognizing Damage to Old Trees
Ed Hopkins, president of Urban Tree Service and an ISA certified arborist, discusses how to recognize damage and anomalies on old tree wounds.
Changing a Landscape
President Ed Hopkins talks about how Urban Tree Service approaches changing landscape maintenance.
Winter Work and Your Lawn
Winter tree maintenance presents some particular challenges. Urban Tree President Ed Hopkins discusses how his company addresses them.
Proper Pruning Techniques
Interfering branches and tree pruning techniques explained by Urban Tree Service President Ed Hopkins.
Planned Landscapes and Vista Pruning
Selective pruning and tree removal in landscaping is explained by Urban Tree Service President Ed Hopkins.
Newsletters
One of the more popular ways we keep our customers informed is through our annual Spring Newsletter. Simply click on the image to open a pdf version of the newsletter. If you want to subscribe, simply fill out our contact form and say you would like to be added to the mailing list.