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Keep up with the latest News at Cohen & Master as well as hear from our very own C&M Professionals in Climbers Corner.

Symbols of Hope – Survivor Trees

Trees are resilient. They have been on earth for hundreds of millions of years and always seem to find a way to adapt and thrive in their environments. It is no surprise, then, that in the face of

Managing Salt Damage to Your Plants

Spring is officially here, but our trees and shrubs may continue to be affected by our city’s winter ice management practices. Cities use thousands of tons of salt to combat ice-covered roads and sidewalks during the course of

Can Trees and People Co-Exist in the City? We Think So!

Sometimes when old houses and old trees come together, issues like that of the 300-year-old oak tree and the house foundation arise. Tree roots themselves are not the cause of cracks in house foundations. Foundation cracks occur

Groom Your Trees!

Regular maintenance, such as tree pruning, is important to protect your trees from injury and decline, while keeping them looking their best. We recommended having your trees on a regular maintenance schedule that includes pruning every few seasons.

Take Your Tree for a Walk!

No, we don’t mean literally. However, there are ways to allow your trees to “stretch their legs,” so to speak. Tree roots need oxygen in order to spread and grow. Unfortunately, city soil is often very compacted due