Memorial Day 2025

Let us celebrate this day not only with fireworks, but with gratitude in our hearts.

Let us celebrate this day not only with fireworks, but with gratitude in our hearts.
Insects and diseases thrive in warm, late-summer conditions. Without early intervention, these issues can escalate quickly. What to Watch For: Look for discolored or spotted leaves, thinning foliage, and sticky residue (often a sign of aphids). Small holes in bark or leaves may indicate borers or beetles. Fungal growths on the trunk or base are…
At Galaxy Tree Service, we thrive on big challenges—and our latest project in New Haven, Michigan was no exception. Tasked with a 20-acre lot cleanup, our team rolled up their sleeves and got to work transforming an overgrown, debris-filled parcel into a clean, manageable property ready for future development. From Overgrown to Outstanding The lot…
When temperatures soar, your trees can suffer. While they’re built to handle the seasons, summer heat and drought can stress even the healthiest trees. Here’s how to protect your landscape during the peak of summer. 1. Water Wisely: Water deeply and infrequently, preferably early in the morning. A slow soak ensures moisture reaches the roots,…
Winter can be tough on trees, especially after heavy snow, ice, or high winds. As spring arrives, it’s important to assess your property for signs of winter damage that may compromise tree health and safety. Here are some key signs to look for: If you notice any of these issues, it’s time to call Galaxy…
August often brings sudden summer storms with strong winds, heavy rain, and even lightning a dangerous combination for your trees and property. Taking proactive steps now can prevent major damage later. Common Storm Hazards: Weak or dead limbs, dense canopies, and poor tree structure make trees more susceptible to breakage. Overextended limbs near structures or…
When pests attack your trees, they can weaken them from the inside out. Horticultural oils, often referred to as tree oils, are a powerful way to protect your landscape without harsh chemicals. How Tree Oil WorksThese treatments target insects at their most vulnerable stage: eggs and larvae. By smothering them, the oils prevent pests like…