Reconnect with Trees in Nature

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Look around, and you can see endless amounts of trees in nature, but do you really connect with them? Do you understand their importance? Maybe not. Every tree you see was planted at some point for a reason with a purpose. Let’s take a look at why those trees exist and how they got there, … Continued

The Most Common Tree Issues and Tree Disease

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Have you noticed brown leaves on your tree? Or maybe the tree doesn’t appear to be growing much this year? Whether it’s a tree disease or an invasion of some unwelcome critters, it’s important to find out the problem to either save the tree or prevent it from doing damage. It’s a good idea to … Continued

All About Cedar Elm Trees

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If you’re looking for the most widespread native elm tree in Texas, look no further than the cedar elm. Often called the Texas elm, it’s a tough, heat-tolerant shade tree that can weather a drought and it’s the only elm that flowers in the fall with its glorious light-green blossoms. Best of all, it beautifies … Continued

How to Manage Ash Juniper

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You do your best to manage and maintain your trees, but some species, like ash juniper,  can do more harm than good. Also known as the mountain cedar, this tree is widespread across Central Texas but can be a threat to your land as well as people with allergies. Not All Types of Cedar Trees … Continued

What to Know About Planting Trees

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When it comes to planting trees in Texas, you have plenty of options. That also means you probably have many questions. Where can I plant a tree? How do I go about planting them? The good news is much of what you’re wondering is answered right here for you! The best trees to plant in … Continued

Prevent Tree Disease with Tree Health Management

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Like the human body, trees require regular care and check-ups to thrive. Many times, tree diseases, damage and weather-related disasters can be prevented by taking some proactive steps. So, just as you schedule doctor appointments, follow nutrition and exercise plans, and treat health issues as needed, your trees require the same attention. Here are the … Continued

How to Deal with Root Collar Disorders

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If you’re like most people, you take great care of your trees, pruning them regularly, keeping pests and disease at bay, and enriching them with fertilizer. But many people forget about the most important part of the tree: the roots! A buried root collar can go unnoticed and prevent the life-sustaining support your tree requires. … Continued

How to Deadwood Your Half Dead Tree Safely

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Ask your friend about “deadwood” and they may tell you about the popular television series. But ask a professional tree expert, and they’ll tell you about a half dead tree.  That’s because deadwood is an area of a tree that has died, and if you don’t take care of it safely, you could lose your … Continued

How to Tell if a Tree is Dead

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Wondering how to tell if a tree is dead? It’s not always cut and dry. A dying tree can look just as aesthetically beautiful as a lively one, which makes a professional evaluation essential. Until you schedule a consultation, here are some things to look for. Are You Living with a Dying Tree Have you … Continued

The Ultimate Tree Guide

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Thinking about planting some trees on your property? If you don’t put careful consideration into the selection of trees, you may not end up with the results you hoped for. Before you start planting, refer to this tree guide for help. How to Select Front Yard or Backyard Trees Before planting front yard or backyard … Continued