Eugene Tree Service Blog

Expert advice, seasonal tips, and practical guides on tree removal, pruning, tree health, storm damage, and property care for homeowners and businesses throughout Eugene and Lane County.

Can Tree Pruning Prevent Storm Damage?

Pruning can reduce some storm-related failures by removing dead or broken branches, correcting...

Preventative Care

July 29, 2026

Why Is Topping a Tree Bad?

Topping removes large portions of the crown with heading cuts that leave stubs or lateral branches...

Tree Pruning

July 29, 2026

What Is the Difference Between Tree Trimming and Tree Pruning?

People often use the terms interchangeably, but pruning should describe intentional cuts made for...

Tree Pruning

July 29, 2026

Can an Emergency Hazard Tree Be Removed Before a Permit Is Approved?

Do not assume an emergency automatically waives Eugene requirements. For regulated private-property...

How To Guides

July 29, 2026

Who Is Responsible for Maintaining Street Trees in Eugene?

Eugene Urban Forestry manages street trees in the public right-of-way. Adjacent owners can request...

How To Guides

July 29, 2026

How Can I Tell Whether a Tree Is a City Street Tree or My Tree?

A street tree is located in the public right-of-way, which may extend beyond the curb or sidewalk...

How To Guides

July 29, 2026