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.

Do I Need a Permit to Remove or Prune a Street Tree in Eugene?

Yes. The City of Eugene issues permits for planting, pruning, root pruning, and removing trees within...

How To Guides

July 29, 2026

Do I Need a Permit to Remove a Tree on Private Property in Eugene?

Sometimes. Eugene's current private-property rules depend on tree size, parcel size and use, the...

How To Guides

July 29, 2026

Will Stump Grinding Remove All the Tree Roots?

No. Stump grinding removes the visible stump and selected upper roots within the machine's reach, but...

Soil & Root Health

July 29, 2026

What Causes Tree Roots to Surface in a Yard?

Surface roots are often a normal response to shallow oxygen-rich soil, species growth, erosion,...

Soil & Root Health

July 29, 2026

Why Are My Tree's Leaves Turning Brown in Summer?

Summer browning can result from drought or heat stress, root injury, compacted soil, irrigation...

Arboriculture

July 29, 2026

Can You Prune a Tree Too Much?

Yes. Excessive pruning removes energy-producing leaves, exposes bark to sun, stimulates weak sprouts,...

Tree Pruning

July 29, 2026