DCP Tree Service

DCP Tree Service A Certified Arborist serving the Northern Virginia area since 1999. We provide 24 Hour Emergency Service. We also provide Snow Removal.

10/17/2013

Wait until spring or summer to determine if your tree branches are going to cause damage to the roof of your home. The weight of the leaves plays a role in how low the branches hang.

10/15/2013

Did you know that soil fill placed on top of tree root systems can cause serious damage-even if it's only a couple of inches worth? If you're making any landscaping changes in your yard, be sure to consult a tree expert to limit any potential damage to your existing trees.

10/10/2013

Remember, foliage and branches that come into contact with the soil can invite undesirable pests and other problems. You can help control this by regularly pruning branches before the winter snows come.

10/08/2013

Did you know that the single most important thing you can do to ensure that your trees stay healthy is to make sure they get enough water? Tree species vary in their water requirements, so speak to a professional to determine an appropriate watering schedule.

10/03/2013

Here's a great tip for caring for your trees: go easy on the mulch. It's important not to use an excessive amount of mulch. Rather than keeping moisture in the soil, this can actually prevent the tree from absorbing that moisture.

10/01/2013

A good tree trimming service can trim all your trees and shrubs and remove the waste material in a short time. When you have work done, plan to do it all at once.

09/26/2013

What is tree stump toe? This is a condition which can affect many homeowners who have tree stumps in their yards. Tree stump toes occurs when toes come into contact unexpectedly with tree stumps - and unfortunately the tree stumps always win.

09/24/2013

Did you know that a tree stump in the yard can tell a story? Sometimes, it is possible to see the rings in new and old tree stumps which can offer evidence on climate and weather data plus the age of the tree too.

09/19/2013

Do your homework before you grab a shovel. A tree will adorn your landscape for decades, so make sure you are installing the best tree variety for your needs. Sun and wind exposure, soil conditions, water requirements, and preferred height and spread are all important considerations.

09/17/2013

Caring for your trees is more important than you might think. Unhealthy or sick trees - particularly those that are rotting from the inside - can unexpectedly fall on power lines, your house, or into a neighbor's yard.

09/12/2013

Did you know that a tree usually decays from the inside out? Eventually, it forms a hollow cavity within the tree while sound wood is added to the outside as it grows. If you suspect a tree is rotting, consult a tree professional.

09/10/2013

One way to tell if a tree is getting enough water is to inspect the leaves first thing in the morning. If you slide a leaf between your fingers and can detect a slight bit of moisture, then this is a sign that the tree is properly hydrated.

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8808 Lake Hill Drive
Lorton, VA
22079

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 7am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 6pm
Friday 7am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+17034754403

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