Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Tree Pruning Prevents Storm Damage


Prune problem areas: Remove deadwood, clear trees from your house, walks, pools and driveways. Thin crowns to decrease weight and wind resistance.

Monday, December 22, 2008

Prevent Winter Burn on Evergreens


Protect your evergreens from winter damage: Hollies, Rhododendrons and Azaleas are most at risk. Giroud's winter protectant forms a barrier to prevent moisture loss.

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

Looking for holiday gifts for tree lovers?

Here are a few unique gift ideas!
  1. Plant trees: Give a membership to the Arbor Day Foundation and they can
    order 10 free trees, plus help trees get planted across the country, http://www.arborday.org/.

  2. Donate to a local nature center: Great local options include: Pennypack Ecological Restoration Trust, http://www.pennypacktrust.org/, Churchville Nature Center, http://www.churchvillenaturecenter.org/, and Briar Bush Nature Center, http://www.briarbush.org/.

  3. Give the gift of tree care: Contact Giroud today at 215-682-7704 or customerservice@giroudtree.com and we’ll be happy to prepare a Giroud Gift Certificate in the amount of your choice.