Had some tree work done this week. I hate taking down trees but these were all dying and posing a risk to property. I was immensely sad about the beautiful Beech in the front. Gosh that broke my heart. Still, it succumbed to the dreaded Beech disease and had to come down before it rotted completely. The crew from Denison Tree Removal was absolutely fantastic! Excellent work, fast, efficient and cleanup was exceptional. Watching these guys work was amazing but honestly? They

Winter 2025-2026 has finally been a winter like I remember as a child. We have been in a snow drought for the past 10 years. This year, though we didn’t have a white Christmas, it still managed to make up for lost time with several storms between 9-12 inches each and the most recent one being The Blizzard of 26. We received about that much in snow here with nearby area getting over 32” of snow All in less than 24 hours. 😳 Here are some photos. Enjoy!

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