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Tree Care 101
Grade-A Tree’s Team is comprised of licensed and fully insured professionals. With over 30 years of experience, you can rest assured we have the knowledge and capability to handle all of your tree care needs.
Grade-A Tree’s A-List Reward Program Offers Amazing Incentives
A-List Reward Program Here at Grade-A Tree Care, we emphasize the importance of our clients and their homes. We have come together to create a new and improved service to take care of our clients and their tree care needs on a yearly basis. At only $75.00 a year, we...
6 Tips for Keeping Your Tree’s Looking Great this Summer
Caring for your trees throughout the hot days of summer is a great way to keep a happy, healthy landscape. From trimming, watering trees to pest inspections, summer is the perfect time to take care of your trees. Follow these six steps to keep your trees and your...
7 Popular Trees That Aren’t Worth The Hassle
Some trees are more trouble than they're worth. Before you head to a nursery, see our slideshow 1. Silver maple (Acer saccharinum) Large and fast-growing, silver pine is prevalent in eastern states and the Midwest. Unfortunately, the speed at which the tree develops...
2016 Fall Tree-Planting Tips
Have you been considering adding a new tree or two (or more) to your landscape? With fall just upon us , now is the perfect time to start planning your new additions. Why? Because fall is one of the most ideal times of year to plant, and you want to be ready when it...
Thanks for Your Support
As most of you know, Nick is will be having a lung transplant surgery soon. In order to thank you all for your continued support, kindness and love, we are hosting an intimate benefit at Bishop O-Hara Hall on Friday, November 6th at 6pm. It will be a fun filled...
Sick Sycamores: What to do about Anthracnose
Every once in a while we get calls about sycamore trees that have lost their leaves and appear to be dead. “Should we have it removed?” ...our customers ask? It’s a logical question since most of these trees certainly appear to have come to the end of the line, but...
Obeying the Almanac
Summer lovers, beware! According to The Old Farmer’s Almanac your fall and winter aren’t going to be exactly pleasant for you. With below normal temperatures and above average rainfall here in the Midwest, you’re looking at a few months of grumpiness unless you make...
The Arborist Difference
Before we start this blog, we want to say for the record that we’re not offended by the title of “tree-trimmers.” We do, in fact, trim trees, so it’s a natural fit for us, and we’re good with it! But because we’re proud of the work some members of our staff have...
Kansas City Tree Care Service is up for the Cornerstone Award
The Cornerstone Awards were established by the Economic Development Corporation to recognize companies and organizations that contribute to the growth of Kansas City’s economy. Grade-A Tree Care was nominated and is now a finalist for this prestigious award. Our...
Four Steps to Take When Ice Damages Your Trees
This winter has been exceptionally cold out. Since our first arctic blast in November, it’s seemed like there’s been one right after the other—a roller coaster ride of single-digit temperatures and sub-zero wind chills. While we’ve been able to avoid much in the way...