Ultimate Guide to Trimming Mountain Hemlock

Step-by-Step Mountain Hemlock Trimming Techniques

Essential safety preparation

Before you cut, gear up: wear a helmet, eye protection, gloves, and use approved pruning tools; also do a quick tree health check for dead wood, weak unions, and any hazards around the base.

The three main pruning cuts for Mountain Hemlock

• Thinning cuts: Remove interior branches to open the crown and improve airflow; this helps reduce weight on a few limbs and keeps the tree’s natural shape. For Mountain Hemlock, better airflow and light penetration support needle vitality and reduce disease risk.
• Heading cuts: Cut back to a bud or side branch to redirect growth; used sparingly on Mountain Hemlock to avoid weak sprouts and uneven crowns. Reserve headings for targeted corrections or to restore a tired silhouette.
• Reduction cuts: Shorten a limb back to a well-placed lateral branch or to the trunk; useful to lower height or prune back growth while preserving the tree’s leader and overall form. This maintains a natural silhouette and reduces stress on the tree.

DIY trimming steps

1) Assess, mark targets, and set limits

• Stand back and note any deadwood, crossing branches, weak unions, and the overall balance of the crown. Mark 2–4 primary targets to address this season, and avoid removing more than about one-third of the live crown in a single year.

2) Remove dead, damaged, or diseased wood

• Start with pruning cuts on dead or obviously compromised limbs. Clean cuts at the branch collar to prevent rot from starting and to keep the tree’s healing response strong.

3) Open up crowded interior areas (thin, don’t overdo)

• Select small-diameter interior branches to remove or shorten. Aim to improve light penetration and airflow without flattening the crown. Work gradually and step back to view the canopy from a distance.

4) Fix weak unions and co-dominant leaders

• If two leaders or a fork show a weak or conflicting growth pattern, remove the less desirable stem or shorten it to a strong lateral. This builds structural resilience and reduces the chance of a failure in wind or snow.

5) Height and silhouette adjustments (young vs mature)

• Young trees: prune modestly to guide vertical growth and establish a stable leader; prioritize developing strong branch angles rather than dramatic height changes.
• Mature trees: prune conservatively, focusing on correcting defects, reducing crowding, and removing deadwood. Avoid aggressive height reductions; aim for small, incremental changes over time.

6) Cutting technique and evaluation

• Use clean cuts just outside the branch collar, with a slight outward angle to shed water. For large branches, apply the 3-cut method: first undercut to prevent tearing, then an outside cut to remove the limb, and finally the final cut at the correct location. After each major cut, pause to step back, assess balance, weight distribution, and overall form. If something looks off, adjust the remaining cuts to restore symmetry and safety.

Young vs mature considerations

• Young Mountain Hemlocks respond well to selective shaping that guides leader development and branch angles; keep cuts light and frequent to encourage strong structure.
• Mature trees tolerate lighter pruning but benefit from targeted removal of deadwood, correction of weak unions, and canopy thinning to reduce wind sail and improve health. Avoid large, abrupt removals that can stress older wood.

Cutting technique tips

• Always align cuts with the branch collar and avoid leaving stubs.
• When in doubt, favor small, incremental cuts over removing large sections at once.
• Angle your cuts slightly downward to direct healing wood toward the trunk and encourage a clean callus.

When to step back and evaluate

• After completing a major cut or after you’ve addressed a crowded area, physically back away to view the tree from multiple angles. Look for balance, leaf density, and how the crown settles against the trunk. Make any final tweaks before finishing up.

Essential Tools for Trimming Mountain Hemlock

For Mountain Hemlock, these tools cover most pruning tasks:

Hand Pruners (Secateurs)

• Best for: small-diameter twigs and dead wood on younger growth; handles up to about 3/4 inch (1.5 cm) in diameter.
• Why it’s a fit here: many trims on Mountain Hemlock involve shaping shoots and removing dead tissue where a precise, clean cut matters.
• Species-specific tip: use bypass blades to avoid crushing live wood and to promote faster healing. Cut just outside the bud or just beyond a side twig for a natural redirect of growth.
• Quick guidance: keep the blades sharp and aligned; a nicked or blunted blade damages the cambium and invites disease.

Loppers

• Best for: medium-sized limbs, roughly 3/4 inch to 2 inches (2–5 cm) in diameter.
• Why it’s a fit here: these provide leverage to reach higher, reasonably thick branches without needing a ladder for many younger or mid-sized trees.
• Species-specific tip: make one clean cut from the outside edge of the branch, aiming to leave no torn bark; cut just above a lateral bud or side branch to encourage healthy growth.
• Quick guidance: choose long-handled loppers for better reach and a straighter cut, but avoid overextending and stressing the branch.

Pruning Saw

• Best for: larger twigs and small limbs, typically 2–4 inches (5–10 cm) in diameter.
• Technique note: a sharp saw with a robust tooth pattern slices cleanly; cut on the downward side to minimize bark tearing.
• Species-specific tip: Mountain Hemlock has relatively soft, thin bark; a straight, clean cut heals more readily than a ragged one. Avoid overcutting into living tissue when possible.
• Quick guidance: steady, controlled strokes beat a heavy, jerky pull; avoid binding by keeping the blade sharp and dry.

Pole Saw / Pruner

• Best for: high-reaching limbs on taller or multi-stem Mountain Hemlock, generally usable on branches in the 1–3 inch (2.5–7.5 cm) range, with limitations based on tool quality.
• Why it’s a fit here: lets you prune from the ground or a stable platform, reducing the need to climb and reducing risk on tall specimens.
• Technique note: for larger limbs, use a two-step method: remove a small underside notch to prevent bark tearing, then finish the cut from above. This keeps the branch from peeling as it’s released.
• Safety reminder: never overreach; if the branch is beyond comfortable reach or seems unstable, pause and reassess.

Essential Safety Gear

• Gloves, eye protection, helmet, and sturdy, closed-toe shoes are essential. They help prevent injuries from sharp tools, flying debris, and sudden slips, especially when working overhead or on uneven ground around Mountain Hemlock.

Tool Maintenance

• Sharpening: keep blades sharp with a fine file or sharpening stone; check regularly for nicks and burrs and remove them.
• Cleaning and sterilizing between cuts: wipe blades clean after each cut; disinfect between cuts (especially when removing diseased wood) with isopropyl alcohol or a mild bleach solution to prevent cross-contamination.
• Storage: dry tools after use; wipe down metal parts to prevent rust; store with blade guards or in a sheath in a dry location.

When to Call a Professional

• Branches exceed 4–6 inches in diameter or show signs of decay or structural weakness.
• Work involves proximity to power lines or requires climbing, rigging, or specialized equipment.
• The tree is very tall or has an intricate canopy that demands professional access and assessment.

Common Mistakes to Avoid When Trimming Mountain Hemlock

Careful planning and precise cuts pay off in long-term health—avoid these frequent missteps.

Topping

• What it is: Removing the top portion of the tree to reduce height or alter the silhouette.
• Why it's harmful for Mountain Hemlock: Hemlocks rely on a balanced crown and a strong central leader; topping disrupts natural growth and triggers unpredictable, weak regrowth. Wounds heal slowly in this species, increasing disease and pest risk.
• Consequences: Crowded, weakly attached regrowth; multiple leaders that bow under weight; larger wounds that invite decay; reduced wind resistance and shorter lifespan.
• Correct alternative: Gradually reduce height with small, balanced crown reductions over several seasons. Cut just outside a healthy lateral or at the base of a strong shoot; avoid removing more than about 1/3 of total height in a single session.

Over-pruning

• What it is: Removing a large portion of foliage or many branches in one visit.
• Why it's harmful for Mountain Hemlock: Conifers store energy in needles; heavy pruning interrupts photosynthesis and weakens vigor, especially in slow-growing species like mountain hemlock.
• Consequences: Stunted growth, sparse canopy, increased stress; higher susceptibility to pests and disease; reduced wind resistance and overall vitality.
• Correct alternative: Prune selectively and gradually. Remove only dead, damaged, or crossing branches; limit live canopy removal to 20–30% per year; spread work across multiple years for a natural shape.

Flush cuts

• What it is: Cutting a limb flush against the trunk, removing the branch collar.
• Why it's harmful: It eliminates the natural wound site that helps the tree seal and heal; hemlock wood resists healing, so flush cuts linger as large wounds.
• Consequences: Increased decay risk, larger wounds, slower healing.
• Correct alternative: Cut just outside the branch collar, leaving the collar intact. For larger branches, use a two-step approach to avoid tearing bark.

Stub cuts

• What it is: Leaving a stub after removing a limb.
• Why it's harmful: Stubs trap moisture and pests and prevent proper callus formation.
• Consequences: Decay at the stub, pest entry, and eventual branch failure.
• Correct alternative: Remove the limb flush with the trunk or to a healthy lateral; avoid leaving stubs.

Heading cuts

• What it is: Cutting the tip of a branch to stimulate many short new shoots.
• Why it's harmful: In Mountain Hemlock, heading cuts create crowded, weakly attached growth and disrupt natural taper; can produce abnormal broom-like growth.
• Consequences: Dense, weak canopy prone to breakage; poor light penetration and vigor.
• Correct alternative: Favor thinning and gradual crown reductions. Cut back to a healthy lateral or bud when needed; avoid heading on mature trees.

Lion-tailing

• What it is: Removing interior branches to leave a sparse interior and long outer tips.
• Why it's harmful: Hemlocks rely on a balanced interior for strength and pest resistance; removing interior wood weakens structure and increases wind vulnerability.
• Consequences: Uneven crown, higher wind risk, and greater exposure to pests and disease along exposed wood.
• Correct alternative: Maintain a balanced, natural crown. Prune selectively for air and light without stripping interior wood; remove only dead or crossing branches.

Pruning at the wrong time

• What it is: Pruning during active growth, heat, or late in the season.
• Why it's harmful: Wounds heal slowly when the tree is stressed; pruning during peak growth or extreme heat invites scab and pest ingress.
• Consequences: Slower wound closure, higher disease risk, reduced vigor, potential winter injury if done late.
• Correct alternative: Schedule pruning in late winter to early spring (dormant period) or after growth has hardened in late summer. Avoid heavy pruning during extreme heat or late fall.

Using dull or dirty tools

• What it is: Pruning with blunt blades or tools that haven’t been cleaned.
• Why it's harmful: Rough cuts tear bark and widen wounds; dirty tools spread diseases between trees.
• Consequences: Increased healing time, higher decay risk, and potential pest infestations.
• Correct alternative: Keep blades sharp and clean; sanitize between trees (isopropyl alcohol works). Wipe tools dry and oil blades to prevent rust. Let wounds heal naturally—avoid wound dressings.

When Is the Best Time to Trim Mountain Hemlock?

The simplest approach is to prune Mountain Hemlock during its dormant season.

Primary pruning window for most Mountain Hemlock: late winter to early spring before bud break. Why this timing works: it minimizes stress, supports faster wound healing, makes it easier to see the tree’s natural structure, and reduces the risk of disease or pest problems getting a foothold in fresh cuts.

Best overall time

• Prune during the dormant season: late winter to early spring, before new growth starts.
• Benefits include:
• Cleaner, more predictable cuts when the tree isn’t actively growing.
• Better visibility of branches and overall form to guide decisions.
• Lower likelihood of pest or disease issues entering fresh wounds.
• Reduced sap flow and fewer storm-related injuries on newly exposed cuts.

Acceptable alternatives (when pruning Mountain Hemlock)

• Light corrective pruning in summer for minor shape adjustments or clearance issues, as long as you avoid heavy cuts during active growth.
• Immediate pruning of dead, damaged, or hazardous branches at any time of year for safety and tree health.
• If you must prune after leaf-out, keep cuts small and targeted to minimize stress on the tree.

Times to strictly avoid

• Avoid pruning Mountain Hemlock in fall, when fungal spores and cool damp conditions can encourage decay in fresh cuts.
• Avoid heavy cuts during the active growing season, especially on young, water-stressed, or heat/drought-prone trees.
• Avoid pruning during extreme heat or drought periods; wait for more favorable weather if possible.

Mountain Hemlock-specific notes

• Mountain Hemlock (Tsuga mertensiana) is not a flowering tree, so you don’t have to worry about compromising spring blossoms. However, heavy pruning during active growth can stress the tree and slow new shoot development.
• Conifers tend to seal wounds relatively well, but large cuts still require careful planning and proper tool use to maximize healing.
• If you’re in a region with wet springs, plan pruning during a dry spell to reduce wound infection risk and keep tools clean.

Influencing factors

• Local climate/region:
• In milder zones, you may have a slightly earlier window; in colder climates, wait a bit longer into late winter.
• Northern or high-elevation sites may require pruning closer to late winter to protect emerging buds.
• Tree age/health:
• Younger trees are more forgiving and can handle small, gradual shaping during dormancy.
• Older or stressed trees should be pruned conservatively with smaller cuts, prioritizing structural integrity over appearance.
• Current conditions:
• Avoid pruning during drought, after a long dry spell, or during or immediately after heavy rain.
• If the tree has recent storm damage, prioritize removing hazardous or rubbing branches first, then plan formal pruning during dormancy.

Signs that your Mountain Hemlock needs trimming soon

• Dead or diseased branches
• Crossing or rubbing limbs
• Excessive height or top-heavy growth
• Poor, weak, or crowded structure
• Storm or wind damage creating hazardous limbs

Steps to approach pruning (simple, practical guide):

1. Inspect from all sides and identify branches that compromise structure or safety.

2. Plan cuts to preserve the tree’s natural shape; aim to remove no more than 10–15% of canopy in a single year to avoid stress.

3. Use clean, sharp tools; make clean cuts just above needles or branch collars.

4. Prune during the dormant period whenever possible; if you must prune outside that window, keep cuts small and targeted.

5. Monitor after pruning for signs of stress or resin flow, and water the tree during dry spells to support recovery.

If you’re unsure about the exact window for your local climate or the proper pruning height and method for your Mountain Hemlock, a quick consult with a certified arborist can help you time and execute the work safely.

Mountain Hemlock Trimming Tips for Different Regions?

Most common coverage map for Mountain Hemlock

Across regions, timing and cuts matter as Mountain Hemlock faces different pressures.

Pacific Northwest

• Timing: Prune during late winter to early spring dormancy, after the hard freezes but before new growth—and avoid extended rainy spells. In very wet coastal zones, a dry spell between storms is ideal for a clean cut.
• Cut approach: Use light, selective cuts. Remove dead, damaged, or crossing limbs first; then thin inside the crown to improve airflow and light penetration.
• Frequency: Plan 1–2 light maintenance trims per year rather than one heavy overhaul. Gentle, frequent tweaks keep the tree sturdy without stimulating excessive new growth.
• Humidity and disease risk: In humid, rainy climates, airflow is key to reducing fungal issues around the crown and interior limbs. Clean tools between trees and avoid lingering moisture on fresh cuts.
• Species interactions: Mountain Hemlock isn’t a “bleeder” species like maples, but in wet climates avoid aggressive late-season pruning that can encourage oozing or disease entry.
• Practical homeowner tips: Mulch after pruning to conserve soil moisture and moderate soil temperature; water during dry spells to support recovery of fresh wounds; monitor for aphids or scale on new growth.
• Local flavor: Common in rainy Portland or Seattle? Check our Pacific Northwest city guides for more localized advice.
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Inland Mountain West

• Timing: Prune in late winter to early spring when soils are still cold but not frozen solid for long periods; avoid pruning during peak heat in mid to late summer.
• Cut approach: Favor conservative thinning and removal of water sprouts or materially rubbed branches. Keep the canopy balanced to resist winter winds and heavy snow loads.
• Frequency: Light, periodic checks work best; avoid removing large portions in a single session to reduce stress.
• Drought considerations: In dryer zones, light, strategic thinning can reduce transpiration without compromising vigor; irrigate after pruning during dry periods to support recovery.
• Pest and disease: Dry conditions can slow fungal spread but heighten bark beetle risk if trees are stressed; maintain tree vigor with proper watering and mulch.
• Practical homeowner tips: Mulch to conserve soil moisture and moderate root zone temperature; schedule pruning ahead of dry spells and time watering to support new growth; inspect for any signs of beetle activity after hot spells.
• Regional tips: Mountain Hemlock care in dry climates? Yes—look for our regional pruning tips for dry western zones.
• Local links: Our Inland Northwest city guides cover Boise, Spokane, Missoula, and nearby communities for tailored timing.
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High-Elevation Subalpine Regions

• Timing: Use the late-winter to early-spring dormancy window again, but avoid pruning during windy storms or rapid thaw periods that can cause cracking.
• Cut approach: Focus on structural pruning to withstand heavy snow and ice; remove deadwood and any limbs with weak attachment, but avoid large canopy removals in a single session.
• Frequency: Minimal annual maintenance; the goal is hazard reduction and balance rather than shape overhaul.
• Climate considerations: Cool, windy, high-elevation zones benefit from pruning that maintains a sturdy, wind-firm crown. Avoid aggressive cuts that trigger vigorous seasonal growth in a short window.
• Pest and disease: Disease pressure is typically lower, but wet spring conditions can invite fungal issues—keep cuts clean and monitor after wet periods.
• Practical homeowner tips: After pruning, mulch to protect roots from cold snaps; check for winter damage and snow-load strain on branches; prune after a dry, windy spell to minimize moisture exposure.
• Regional tips: Mountain Hemlock trimming in alpine Colorado or Utah? See our subalpine region guides for specifics.
• Local links: Park City, Aspen, and Missoula guides offer high-elevation context and timing tips.
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Eco-friendly regional practices (final note): Leave small clippings as mulch where safe to improve soil health and moisture retention, and support local wildlife by leaving a few deadwood pockets for habitat.

Care And Maintenance for Mountain Hemlock

Watering

• Young trees: establish roots with consistent moisture. Water deeply and infrequently rather than shallowly and often.
• Established trees: water during prolonged dry periods or heat waves. Aim for deep soak events rather than frequent surface waterings.
• Seasonal adjustments: in dry summers, water more; in cool, wet climates, water less. Avoid soggy soil in any season.
• Signs of trouble: wilting, drooping needles, or pale new growth can signal drought stress; yellowing or soft, rotting roots can indicate overwatering.
• Mountain Hemlock tip: keep moisture steady around the root zone. Use drip irrigation or a soaker hose to deliver slow, even moisture to the drip line.

Mulching

• Benefits: mulch helps retain soil moisture, suppress weeds, and buffer root temperatures.
• How to apply: spread 2–4 inches (5–10 cm) of organic mulch in a wide, donut-shaped circle around the tree. Aim to reach 3–5 feet (1–1.5 m) from the trunk, not against the trunk.
• Materials: shredded pine or bark mulch, composted wood chips, or other organic mulch. Avoid fresh mulch that could compact as it settles.
• Trunk care: keep mulch several inches away from the trunk to prevent rot and pest issues. Don’t mound mulch into a volcano around the base.
• Seasonal note: refresh mulch as it breaks down, and monitor soil moisture beneath the layer.

Fertilization & Soil

• When to fertilize: if a soil test shows deficiencies, fertilize in early spring after frost risk is low. Avoid heavy feeding late in the season.
• What to use: slow-release or organic fertilizers formulated for trees. Follow label directions; avoid high-nitrogen mixes that encourage rapid, soft growth.
• Soil considerations: Mountain Hemlock generally prefers slightly acidic to neutral, well-drained soil. In alkaline soils, chlorosis can occur; address pH or consider iron-chelate amendments if recommended by a pro.
• Signs of nutrient issues: pale, yellowish new growth; stunted or uneven growth; poor needle color despite adequate water.
• Caution: over-fertilizing, especially with nitrogen, can promote soft, vulnerable growth. Less is often more with these trees.

Pest & Disease Monitoring

• Common threats: borers and bark beetles; aphids and scales; fungal issues such as needle blights; root rot in overly wet soils; hemlock woolly adelgid in some regions.
• Early signs to watch:
• Borers/beetles: small exit holes, frass on bark, sudden branch decline.
• Aphids/scales: honeydew, curling new growth, sticky surfaces.
• Fungal issues: discolored, browning needles, thinning crowns.
• Root rot: soft, mushy roots; discolored, wilting canopy despite moisture.
• HWA (if present): white, woolly masses on undersides of new shoots.
• Prevention: maintain good airflow through the canopy, avoid overwatering, and prevent soil compaction. Use clean pruning tools and sanitize between trees.
• Actions: prune out and dispose of infested or diseased limbs; prune only when safe and appropriate. For serious infestations or disease, consult a qualified arborist for diagnosis and treatment options. Some pests may require targeted treatments or monitoring plans.

Other routine care

• Winter protection: Mountain Hemlock is hardy, but young trees in exposed sites benefit from a light buffer (windbreak) and moisture protection. Mulch to protect roots; for very exposed sites, consider a light burlap shield during harsh winter periods.
• Storm prep/recovery basics: after storms, inspect for broken limbs and structural defects. Make clean cuts, remove hazards, and defer heavy pruning to a calmer time. Don’t remove more than about a quarter of the canopy in a single operation.
• Competing vegetation: keep the base of the tree free from dense turf or aggressive weeds. A 2–4 inch mulch layer helps, while reducing root competition.
• Girdling roots and trunk checks: every 1–2 years, gently inspect the soil at the trunk base for girdling roots. If you see roots wrapping or constricting the trunk, consult an arborist about careful removal or adjustment.
• Overall plan: pair a simple irrigation routine with regular visual checks. Small, consistent maintenance yields a healthier, longer-lived Mountain Hemlock.

Benefits of Professional Mountain Hemlock Trimming Services

Hiring trained professionals makes a real difference in how your Mountain Hemlock looks, grows, and withstands storms. Here are the key advantages of hiring pros for Mountain Hemlock trimming:

Safety

Mountain Hemlocks are tall and can have heavy, unwieldy limbs. Trimming near power lines, over patios, or during poor weather is hazardous for DIY attempts. Pros bring proven safety routines, proper fall protection, and trained rigging to minimize risk.

• Reduced risk of falls and injury for you and neighbors
• Use of certified PPE, harnesses, ropes, and controlled rigging
• Safe lowering of heavy limbs without surprise drops
• Clear, fire-safe work zones and debris control

Expertise

Certified arborists understand Mountain Hemlock biology, growth patterns, and how wounds heal. They spot disease or pest early and know how to prune without compromising the tree’s health.

• Correct pruning cuts that promote rapid and clean healing
• Early detection of pests, needle diseases, or root issues
• Awareness of weak unions and storm-prone areas
• Avoidance of common missteps like topping or over-thinning

Better outcomes

Professional pruning focuses on long-term health, structural integrity, and balanced growth. This is especially important for Mountain Hemlock traits such as slower wound response and potential bleeders.

• Balanced crown that improves wind resistance
• Reduced risk of limb failure during storms
• Targeted removal of dead or diseased wood to prevent spread
• Strategically directed regrowth for a strong, natural form

Proper equipment & techniques

Pros use the right tools and methods to minimize stress to the tree and ensure clean, sterile cuts.

• Specialized pruning saws, pole saws, and rope systems
• Clean, sanitizing protocols to prevent disease transmission
• Correct seasonal timing to reduce stress and maximize healing
• Work performed with attention to tree physiology and future growth

Insurance & liability

Licensed professionals carry liability insurance and workers’ compensation, protecting you if something goes wrong.

• Financial protection for property damage or injuries
• Written contract with scope of work and in-progress updates
• Verification of licenses and insurance before starting
• Clear ownership of cleanup and disposal responsibilities

Time & convenience

Letting the pros handle trimming means less disruption to your routine and a neater outcome.

• Efficient scheduling that fits your calendar
• On-site cleanup and debris removal included
• Fewer visits needed for maintenance trimming
• Peace of mind knowing the job is done safely and properly

Long-term value

Investing in professional Mountain Hemlock pruning can save you money and extend the tree’s life.

• Prevents costly emergencies from storm damage or disease spread
• Maintains property curb appeal and tree health, boosting home value
• Helps avoid expensive corrective work later by preserving structural integrity

Cost considerations (typical ranges)

For a standard Mountain Hemlock trim, expect $200-$800 depending on size, location, and complexity. Higher costs apply to large or mature specimens, intricate access scenarios, or when additional services like cabling, staking, or pest treatments are included.

Signs it’s time to call pros

• Branches or limbs larger than about 4–6 inches in diameter
• Branches encroaching on structures, roofs, or power lines
• Visible disease, cankers, dieback, or unusual resin/sap flow
• A top-heavy or unbalanced crown, or trees taller than tidy reach

If you’re weighing options, remember the benefits of professional Mountain Hemlock trimming: safer work, expert pruning, better long-term health, and real time savings. Hiring a certified arborist for Mountain Hemlock care is a wise choice for reliable, durable results.