Updates from the Arbor
Cissy Urbanovsky Heartwood’s Headquarters have a new address! We are excited to be moving into our new (and newly renovated!) home at 1622 Parker Drive in Charlotte! While it was [...]
Reduction Pruning
Ryan Tuller Most often when people think about yard work, they associate it with spring and early summer. The cooler months are often overlooked when it comes to the working [...]
Winter is Coming
-Chris Diffley It's the most wonderful time of the year! I know there are crazy people who enjoy the summer, but for me, there is no better time than fall. [...]
Vista Pruning
John Maurice Vista pruning is the pruning of trees to improve a view or a desired sight line. In the Lake Norman area it is common that homeowners request the [...]
Crown Reduction Goals
Heartwood has helped trees outlive humans throughout our urban canopy for more than 40 years. Our mission is to cultivate the tree stewards that will continue the important work of [...]
Planting Time Again!
Greetings tree lovers! This is Patrick George, Benevolent Dictator of Heartwood Tree and lifelong tree hugger, planter and and admirer of all trees, living and even dead trees in the [...]
Tubakia Leaf Spot, a foliar fungal disease, Making an Appearance in an Oak near you! – Cissy Urbanovsky
Leaf Spot is the common terminology for a variety of fungi species that can be a widespread and destructive force. These fungal diseases spread masses of spores which are released [...]
Why Work at Heartwood?
A Story from A Heartwood Employee: “I have always had a deep love for trees. My grandfather owned a tree farm I helped with throughout most of my younger life, [...]
Ready to Grow to New Heights? Heartwood Is Hiring! – Cissy Urbanovsky
Our community has spent much of the last year isolated at home. Naturally, as our neighbors have looked for ways to incorporate their outdoor space into their new lifestyles, a [...]
Have You Had An Encounter with a Beaver Lately? You will know if you do!
- Dustin Urbanovsky Beavers can leave a lasting landscape change in their wake, as evidenced by the images we captured from a recent local damaged tree removal. In addition to [...]