May storm hits Colorado: How to safely remove snow from trees | 9news.com

2022-05-21 00:00:36 By : Mr. Wayne Wang

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COLORADO, USA — A May cold front has brought heavy, wet snow to Colorado's Front Range, much to the chagrin of your tree branches.

Here are some tips for removing snow from trees:

If it appears the tree has fallen on powerlines, it's best to leave it alone and wait for Xcel Energy to come and clear it.

Here are some other tips for taking care of snow-damaged trees from the Colorado State Forest Service:

Here are some more tricks for coping with snow depending on the type of plant involved: 

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