Articles by
NYC Urban Forestry & Tree Care Specialist
Frank specializes in the technical standards of urban forestry and tree preservation across the five boroughs. He focuses on the health requirements for oak and London plane trees, NYC Parks Department permit protocols, and best practices for managing storm-damaged vegetation in high-density urban environments.
October 23, 2024
When hurricanes or major storms hit areas like New York City, Nassau, or Suffolk County, one of the biggest threats comes from trees and removing a dangerous tree becomes crucial. Fallen trees...
October 11, 2024
As winter blankets New York City, the relentless pace of city life can become overwhelming and tree cutting may become vital to maintain safety and fall beauty. Amidst busy streets and towering...
September 26, 2024
Have you ever noticed a tree seems just a little off on your morning walk and wondered how to spot a dying tree? Maybe the leaves don't grow the way they used...
September 16, 2024
You've probably looked at that old tree stump in your backyard, and it occurred to you to think, "What am I going to do with that thing?" Stump removal services are usually...
September 9, 2024
You just became the new neighborhood hero. No more pests, beautiful trees - what could be better? Pruning the tree not only helps you cure your trees from pests but it also...
August 26, 2024
Stump extraction might not be the most thrilling topic, but it’s something every homeowner eventually has to deal with. Whether you’ve just taken down a tree or inherited a property with a...
August 9, 2024
Though innocent enough at first glance, your neighbor's overhanging tree branches pose a nasty problem if not properly dealt with. Not only can they be obstructive and messy by blocking sunlight and...
August 7, 2024
Constructing a well-crafted and efficient fire starts with choosing the right wood. But not every wood is created equal. Selecting the right firewood will ensure a clean, steady, and consistent burn, but...
August 7, 2024
With urban living comes shared responsibilities, including caring for tree trimming on city property. When seeking to cut or trim a tree within municipal boundaries, it’s crucial to be aware of local...
August 2, 2024
What could be more rewarding than plucking a freshly grown apple from a tree you lovingly raised to maturity? Enjoying the literal fruits of your labor can sound like a fantasy to...
