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Tree Care & Maintenance Tips

At Blackhawk Tree Services, we love learning new ways to do the best job possible. Take a look at our recent blog posts below to see recent projects we’ve been working on, find out tips for taking care of your trees, and to learn more about our services.

Spring Lawn Prep Tips: When Tree Removal Helps Grass Grow

Spring is the perfect time to refresh your lawn, but before you start seeding or laying new grass, take a good look at the trees in your yard. While mature trees add shade and curb appeal, they can also make it harder for grass to thrive—especially if they...

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How Leaf-Out Season Affects Your Lawn Goals

Leaf-out season marks the early spring period when trees break dormancy and rapidly grow new leaves. It’s a welcome sign of warmer weather—but for your lawn, it also signals a shift in growing conditions. As trees leaf out, they create more shade, drop...

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Tree Trimming Experts: Shaping Stronger, Healthier Trees

Tree trimming is both an art and a science, requiring skill, precision, and an understanding of tree health. Trimmers and pruners play an important role in maintaining the safety, longevity, and beauty of trees by carefully shaping growth and removing weak...

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