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Palm Tree Care Tips for High Winds and Heavy Rain in the Southeast

22 May 2025

Palm trees are a staple of Southern charm, offering iconic coastal beauty across Bluffton, Hilton Head Island, Savannah, and the surrounding Lowcountry. But while palms are naturally suited to warm, humid climates, they’re not immune to the extreme weather that rolls through the Southeast—especially high winds and... ... Read More

How to Protect Large Oaks and Pines from Lightning Strikes in Beaufort County

19 May 2025

Towering oaks and stately pines are some of the Lowcountry’s most iconic natural features. In Bluffton, Hilton Head Island, Savannah, and throughout Beaufort County, these trees define our Southern landscapes—but they’re also prime targets for lightning strikes during storm season.

With intense thunderstorms common throughout the year,... ... Read More

Strengthening Tree Root Systems Before Hurricane Season in the Lowcountry

15 May 2025

As hurricane season approaches in the Lowcountry, from Bluffton and Hilton Head Island to Savannah, preparing your property goes beyond securing outdoor furniture and trimming branches. One of the most critical—yet often overlooked—steps in storm prep is strengthening your trees’ root systems.

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Storm-Proof Pruning: How Strategic Tree Trimming Protects Your Property

12 May 2025

In the Lowcountry—where hurricane season, high winds, and sudden storms are a yearly reality—storm-proof pruning isn’t just a good idea, it’s a crucial part of protecting your home, family, and property. From Bluffton and Hilton Head Island to Savannah and beyond, trees that aren’t properly trimmed can... ... Read More

Is Compacted Soil Killing Your Trees? Signs and Solutions for Healthy Roots in the Lowcountry

8 May 2025

Healthy trees start with healthy roots—but what happens when those roots can’t breathe, drink, or grow? In Bluffton, Hilton Head Island, Savannah, and throughout the Lowcountry, compacted soil is one of the most common—and overlooked—threats to trees in both residential and commercial landscapes.

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Why Your Trees Need Room to Breathe: The Benefits of AirSpade Root Aeration

5 May 2025

Trees are more than just a backdrop to your landscape—they’re living investments that need proper care to thrive. In Bluffton, Hilton Head Island, Savannah, and throughout the Lowcountry, dense soils, construction damage, and urban stressors can silently suffocate tree roots, leading to declining health. One of the... ... Read More

Debunking Tree Care Myths: What Homeowners Often Get Wrong

1 May 2025

Trees are one of the most valuable and beautiful features of your property. They provide shade, increase property value, and enhance curb appeal. But over the years, we’ve seen countless well-meaning homeowners unintentionally harm their trees—by following bad advice.

At Kolcun Tree Care, we’ve spent over 20 years... ... Read More

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