B&M Tree Service, LLC

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B&M Tree Service, LLC A family-owned and operated company that is
fully licensed and insured to provide the complete spectrum of
tree care and service.

If you notice roots showing above the soil, there’s no need to assume something is wrong. Surface roots are a normal par...
09/28/2026

If you notice roots showing above the soil, there’s no need to assume something is wrong. Surface roots are a normal part of many trees’ growth, but new or increasing exposure, soil erosion, or damaged roots can be signs that conditions around the tree have changed.🪾

If you’re unsure about what you’re seeing, give our office a call at (860)-673-2564 to set up an appointment with our licensed arborist! We’d be happy to take a closer look and help you understand what your tree needs!📞🌲

A tree’s stability depends on much more than what we see above ground. The condition of the root system, surrounding soi...
09/21/2026

A tree’s stability depends on much more than what we see above ground. The condition of the root system, surrounding soil, trunk structure, branch attachments, and environmental conditions all play a role in how well a tree can withstand stress.🪾👷

If you notice a tree developing a new lean, becoming more pronounced over time, or showing signs such as exposed or lifted roots, soil movement, cracks, or trunk damage, it’s worth having it evaluated.

A leaning tree isn’t automatically hazardous, but a change in its condition is something worth paying attention to. If you’re unsure about a tree on your property, give our office a call at (860)-673-2564 and schedule a professional assessment with our licensed arborist to help identify potential risks and determine the appropriate course of action before a concern becomes an emergency!📞💬

Fall is an ideal time to step back and consider how your trees have performed throughout the growing season and whether ...
09/18/2026

Fall is an ideal time to step back and consider how your trees have performed throughout the growing season and whether there are concerns that could become more significant once winter arrives.

Trees carrying deadwood, weak branch attachments, or other structural defects may be more vulnerable when exposed to the added weight of snow and ice, or forceful winter gusts🍂💨

If you have questions or concerns about your trees as we head into fall, give our office a call at (860)-673-2564 to set up an appointment with our licensed arborist. A professional assessment can provide peace of mind and help you make informed decisions about your trees before winter sets in!🪾❄

There’s a big difference between pruning a tree and simply cutting branches. Effective pruning takes the tree’s species,...
09/16/2026

There’s a big difference between pruning a tree and simply cutting branches. Effective pruning takes the tree’s species, age, structure, growing conditions, and long-term needs into consideration🌳

One of the most important principles of professional pruning is selectivity. Removing the right branches can help guide future growth and address potential structural concerns, while unnecessary or excessive cuts can create larger problems, including weakly attached regrowth, increased stress, and opportunities for decay or pests to enter.

Regular assessment can also help identify smaller structural concerns before they require more extensive corrective work🌿 If you’re wondering whether your trees could benefit from pruning, give our office a call at (860)-673-2564 to schedule an assessment with our licensed arborist!👷

Cutting a tree back aggressively may seem like an easy solution when it becomes too large, but topping can often lead to...
09/14/2026

Cutting a tree back aggressively may seem like an easy solution when it becomes too large, but topping can often lead to more concerns over time. Large, improper cuts can stress the tree and trigger rapid new growth that may not be as structurally sound as the original branches.

Proper pruning is about more than simply making a tree smaller. The right approach considers the tree’s species, natural growth habits, overall health, and the reason pruning is needed in the first place.

If you have a tree that has outgrown its space or you're concerned about its size, give our office a call at (860)-673-2564 to schedule an assessment with our licensed arborist and discuss the best options for your property! 🌿📞

Your trees may look fine from the ground, but an assessment can reveal structural concerns, developing health issues, or...
09/11/2026

Your trees may look fine from the ground, but an assessment can reveal structural concerns, developing health issues, or potential hazards that may otherwise go unnoticed. Fall provides a valuable opportunity to evaluate your trees before winter weather adds the stress of snow, ice, and strong winds and before smaller concerns have the chance to become larger, more costly problems🪾🍂

Taking a proactive approach now can help you prioritize necessary maintenance, prepare for the season ahead, and protect the long-term health and value of your trees.

If it’s been a while since your trees were professionally evaluated, give our office a call at (860)-673-2564 to set up an appointment with our licensed arborist. We’ll take a closer look and help you understand what your trees may need moving forward!📞🌲

While trees can be planted during other times of the year, fall provides particularly favorable conditions for establish...
09/09/2026

While trees can be planted during other times of the year, fall provides particularly favorable conditions for establishment. Cooler temperatures, more consistent soil moisture, and reduced environmental stress allow newly planted trees to focus their energy on root development before the demands of summer return🍂

With this, it's important to remember that successful planting starts with more than simply choosing a tree! It’s equally as important to consider the species, planting location, soil conditions, and long-term space available for growth🌱

When a tree develops a structural concern, there may be more to consider than simply removing it.🌲Depending on the tree’...
09/07/2026

When a tree develops a structural concern, there may be more to consider than simply removing it.🌲

Depending on the tree’s condition, structure, and location, additional support may sometimes be an option to help reduce stress on vulnerable areas. A professional assessment can help determine what approach makes the most sense for both the tree and the surrounding property.

If you have a tree that seems unstable or possibly hazardous, give our office a call at (860)-673-2564 to schedule an appointment with our arborist to see if we can set up a system to help! 🌿📞

Red Maple is a familiar part of the Connecticut landscape, valued for its attractive form, adaptability, and striking au...
09/04/2026

Red Maple is a familiar part of the Connecticut landscape, valued for its attractive form, adaptability, and striking autumn display🍂

While Red Maples can tolerate a range of sites, root disturbance, compacted soil, drought, and inconsistent soil moisture can create stress that may not be immediately obvious. Maintaining healthy soil conditions and keeping an eye out for changes in the canopy or overall appearance are important parts of proactive care🪾

If you have a Red Maple that has developed changes you’re concerned about, give our office a call at (860)-673-2564 to set up an appointment with our licensed arborist on staff! A professional assessment can help determine what may be affecting the tree and what steps, if any, should be taken.

Healthy trees typically transition into fall gradually as changing daylight and temperatures signal the beginning of dor...
09/02/2026

Healthy trees typically transition into fall gradually as changing daylight and temperatures signal the beginning of dormancy. If your tree is changing color significantly earlier than others nearby, or the change is accompanied by browning, leaf scorch, wilting, premature leaf drop, or noticeable thinning, it may be responding to an underlying source of stress.

Environmental conditions such as drought, excessive heat, root disturbance, soil compaction, drainage changes, pests, and disease can all contribute to premature changes in a tree’s foliage. Paying attention to these changes can help identify potential problems before they become more difficult to address.

If your tree is showing signs of stress or early decline, give our office a call at (860)-673-2564 to set up an assessment with our licensed arborist on staff. We can evaluate the tree and surrounding conditions, help determine what may be causing the changes, and provide professional recommendations for its care.👷🌲

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34 Custer Street
West Hartford, CT
06110

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