Remediation

Written By unINK Creative

There are many factors that may have at one time affected your trees negatively. Poor or improper pruning or a tree that has never been pruned may have caused growth in an undesirable form. Storm damage from wind or heavy snow may cause broken branches.

Below is a list of common defects we see in urban trees. Porcupine Tree Care utilizes ISA standards to assess your tree and create a plan to remediate defects, ensuring a long and happy life.  

Common defects in urban trees:  

  • Multiple leaders and codominant stems

  • Branch or stem unions with bark inclusions 

  • Rubbing branches 

  • Insect or disease-infested branches

  • Deformed branches 

  • Dense crown 

  • Branch stubs 

  • Dead or weak branches 

  • Topped and storm-damaged trees 

  • Side branches taller than leader Water sprouts 

  • Branch unions with bark inclusions Branches with cracks 

  • Branches hanging over buildings Lions-tailed trees 

  • Leaning trees 

  • Unbalanced crown

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