Our family loves to spend time outdoors. No matter the season you will find us hiking and playing in the woods somewhere in St. Louis. We are tree people so, it is safe to assume that Fall is our FAVORITE time of year. Watching animals kick their work efforts into high gear just as we…
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After heavy snowfall or a blizzard, you won’t be alone when it comes to feeling the stress brought on by this severe weather. Your tree suffers from these extreme winter conditions and, in some cases, it leaves your tree’s branches bent over. This stress placed on your tree can have damaging or fatal effects, leaving…
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While you might hate doing any type of yard work during winter, your trees will love you for doing so at this critical time that could hinder their development. Trees go dormant and lose much of their foliage, making them prime candidates for pruning. Plus, pests are kept at bay, allowing you more leeway to…
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It is never too soon to prepare the trees on your property for the rigors of winter. Though trees do their own transition as leaves change color and fall amidst cooler conditions, it is crucial to their survival that you lend a helping hand. Winters in St. Louis can be dreary and daunting, so these…
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We all get excited for summer to start but, are also relieved when it finally begins to cool down to a bearable temperature. With school starting, football on Friday nights, and pumpkin spice lattes, we are all ready for fall. There are a few things you need to know about your trees before it begins.…
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Autumn tends to be a season full of color and splendor that is reflected in various facets of everyday life from fashion to flowers. Due to chemical processes that take place in trees as summer turns to fall, you’ll see multiple pigments begin to emerge. The pigment that gives leaves their green look, chlorophyll, is…
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It would hard to miss that fact that at Jackson Tree Service we are truly a family. One look at our website gives you a visual on four generations of Jacksons working hard to maintain happy, satisfied customers. One look at our online reviews gives you a visual of our success rate in…
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Whenever a storm hits, your trees and yard are always first in line to take a beating. The heavy rains and high wind gusts that accompany thunderstorms can leave a mess that requires lots of evaluation and patience to clean up. It is essential to take precaution when dealing with the aftermath so your yard…
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If you love your trees, you will do anything that’s necessary to take good care of them. However, some of the things you think you’re doing to protect them or make them look better are actually doing the opposite. Some of these mistakes aren’t evident right away, and you might only notice the results when…
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It’s right in our name: Tree Service. But at Jackson Tree Service, we strive to be much more than a provider of residential and commercial tree services. Don’t get us wrong; we are great at what we do, and for over 50 years our customers have told us time and again that the quality of…
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