How to Care for Pecan Trees
Pecan tree care in Texas can be tricky, but they’re worth the effort. Here’s a guide to some of the pecan’s biggest challenges — including how to plant them, and when to prune.
How to Save Your Trees After Winter Storm Damage
As we move into the summer months, cold weather conditions have passed. For many Texas homeowners, though, this last winter left its mark on trees and property. Now is the time to examine your trees for signs of winter storm damage. In this blog, we’ll take a look at...
How to Take Care of Fruit Trees in the Spring
There are many different kinds of fruit trees that grow well in North Texas, and all of them can benefit from some care and attention in the spring. We’re fortunate that apples, berries, and citrus do particularly well in our part of the country, even if it’s not...
4 Bugs that Could Kill Your Trees This Spring
Spring is here, which means it’s time to watch out for bugs that could harm or even kill the trees in your yard. Here in North Texas, the environment is particularly favorable to insects and other pests that feast on the leaves and bark of trees. That means we should...
Signs That a Tree Will Fall
As wonderful as it is to have trees on your property, there’s always a certain risk one will fall. It tends to come as a huge surprise, but even though trees sometimes fall without warning, there are usually signs that indicate one could snap or become uprooted in the...
How to Use Fertilizer for Trees
If you have a tree that’s struggling, fertilizer may be the answer. There’s some misinformation out there about it’s benefits, though. That’s why it’s important to understand exactly when and how to use fertilizer for trees. First, we should clarify what fertilizer is...
Why You Should Hire an Arborist this Winter
We’ve written before about the value that a certified arborist can bring to your yard. What many people don’t realize, though, is that arborists work through the winter because the winter is an ideal season for tree care. It’s a common misconception: People think that...
How to Remove Mistletoe
Now that the Christmas season is over, it’s time to take down that mistletoe. Despite its ties with the holiday season, mistletoe can have serious consequences for the health of your trees. So if you find this parasite on your property, you should remove it right...
Stump Removal Versus Stump Grinding: How to Decide
This is Part 2 of our series on tree removal. Check out part 1 here. If you’ve recently chopped down a tree, or for whatever reason have just now decided to take care of a stump that’s been in your yard for a while, you have a decision to make — how to get rid...
Tree Removal: What You Need to Know
So many people have been asking about when to use professional tree removal versus DIY removal. So we decided to do a series of posts about it. Here’s Part 1, covering when you should remove a tree from your yard and the kind of situations that call for professional...
How to Plant a Tree So It’ll Live a Long Time
I’ve talked before about the benefits that properly cared-for trees bring to your yard, but if your property isn’t already filled with them, you’ll need to know exactly just how to plant a tree. Most of the time you’ll want to hire a certified arborist to plant...
When is the Best Time to Trim a Tree?
As we head toward winter, you’ll probably want to take a close look at the health and appearance of our trees and start to think about trimming. It’s important to know when to trim a tree, because of all the benefits it provides. Generally, it’s best to trim in...
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