You may have heard rumors of the 17-year cicadas, or Brood X, set to emerge this year in the millions. Fairfax County Parks announced the pending arrival of the cicadas on Twitter this year in March.

Excellent communication skills are beneficial across every industry and at Donegan’s Tree Service, communication is our top priority.

As a tree service company, it is a rare and special privilege to work on older trees, and we were so excited to have the opportunity. Read on to see how it all came about.

On a sunny day in December, we brought together four other top-rated tree companies to work on a large-scale project for Oatlands’ historic trees that we’re excited to share more of next month.

In a country as young as the United States, trees are one of the most accessible and abundant historical artifacts we have, and some would even call them national treasures.

This month we’d like to show you Jim’s advice for planting trees with the least amount of maintenance and the biggest return on your time. Watch the video below to hear his insights gained from working with trees for over 35 years.