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The Benefits of Mulching Leaves Over Raking
Mulching leaves returns nutrients back to the soil as the leaves decompose, enriching the ground and promoting healthy plant growth.
Jordan Haas
Nov 5
5 Fall Tree Maintenance Tips for our Cincinnati Trees
As the trees herald the change with vivid foliage transformations, shifting from greens to deep rusts, ruby reds, shimmering golds, and every hue in between, we are reminded that winter is approaching, and it’s not the time to overlook your trees. In fact, it's an excellent opportunity to prepare them for winter and the upcoming spring. Utilizing these cooler days to provide your trees with some care can help shield them during winter and create an ideal growing environment f
Jordan Haas
Oct 29


The Importance of Fall Tree Fertilization
Fall tree fertilization is important because it builds up the roots' energy stores, promoting healthier and stronger trees that better...
Jordan Haas
Oct 8


There's no need to Panic!
This is a natural, seasonal needle drop as older inner needles turn yellow, brown, and fall off to make way for new growth.
Jordan Haas
Oct 1


How to Protect Trees During a Drought
how to care for your trees effectively when water is limited.
Jordan Haas
Aug 26


Trees for Thought on this 4th of July
The Old Overcup Oak located at Western Hills Country Club doesn't disappoint in any way
Jordan Haas
Jul 3


The Importance of Professional Deep Root Feeding
Deep root feeding is a crucial practice for maintaining healthy trees and shrubs. Here are several key reasons highlighting its importance:
Jordan Haas
Jun 27


Navigating the Heat: Essential Strategies for Caring for Trees During Extreme Temperatures
Practical strategies designed to help your trees not only survive but thrive in extreme heat.
Jordan Haas
Jun 23


Mastering the Art of Arborvitae Tree Care for Optimal Growth and Longevity
Arborvitae trees are a favorite among homeowners. Their lush green foliage and elegant shape can transform any yard. Known for their...
Jordan Haas
May 27


Essential Tips for Maintaining Healthy Trees Year-Round
Essential Tips for Maintaining Healthy Trees Year-Round
Jordan Haas
Apr 3


Get ready for late winter and early spring tree pruning
Get ready for late winter and early spring pruning
Jordan Haas
Mar 4


What are the secrets to keeping a tree healthy and strong for years to come?
Plant the right tree in the right place. Choose a tree suited for our area, and select a location that receives ample sunlight and...
Jordan Haas
Feb 25


6 Essential Tree Care Tips to Prepare for Spring
Get your trees ready for spring with expert tips from Gregory Forrest Lester, Inc., a trusted Cincinnati tree company.
Jordan Haas
Feb 11


Tree Care in Every Season: Trust Your Cincinnati Tree Service Expert
Gregory Forrest Lester, Inc. offers year-round tree care, from winter pruning to maintenance, keeping your trees healthy every season.

Casey Lester
Jan 16


⭐Our Arborists picks⭐
We prefer to plant trees in autumn when the heat of summer has passed and the weather is cooler. Here are benefits to fall planting.
Jordan Haas
Sep 20, 2024


Quenching Thirsty Trees: The Secret to Surviving Cincinnati’s Drought
Cincinnati’s drought is stressing trees and causing damage. Learn how proper watering can protect them and why they need extra care now.

Kevin Lester
Sep 19, 2024


The Role of Proper Watering in Preventing Tree Stress and Branch Loss
Properly watering trees during hot, dry spells prevents brittle branches and large loss. Consistent hydration is key to tree health.

Kevin Lester
Jul 15, 2024


Expert Guidance for Tree Watering During Cincinnati's Dry Spell
Proper tree watering ensures tree survival and growth, and prevents decline, especially during hot summer months and dry spells.

Kevin Lester
Jun 14, 2024


The Impact of Prolonged Rain on Trees: Understanding Disease Growth and Signs of Decline
Rain is often a welcome sight for many living things, including trees. However, when days turn into weeks of incessant rain, it can bring...

Kevin Lester
Apr 17, 2024


Understanding Heavy Seed Production in Maple Trees: A Sign of Stress or Natural Cycle?
Maple trees showing heavy seed production may signal stress. Our experts at Gregory Forrest Lester, Inc. can help assess tree health.

Kevin Lester
Apr 12, 2024
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