Trees are often the backbone of a beautiful landscape, providing shade, enhancing property value, and contributing to environmental health. However, even the hardiest trees need a little help to reach their full potential, especially in a challenging climate like Texas. Fertilization is a vital step in tree care that ensures your trees stay strong, healthy,… Read more »
Category: Tree Care
Why Winter is the Perfect Time for Tree Pruning and Trimming
In the winter months in Cleveland TX, the temperature drops, and there are chances of storms, which can affect trees and other vegetation. In these conditions, trees enter a dormant phase, slowing down their growth and shedding leaves, which presents an ideal opportunity to assess and manage tree structure. Here are several compelling reasons why… Read more »
Tree Care and Landscaping Tips for Storm Season in Texas
As Texas residents, we know that storm season can bring high winds, heavy rain, and even hail, all of which can pose significant risks to our trees and landscapes. At Forest Tree Service LLC, we believe in proactive tree care to protect your property and ensure that your trees are resilient against the elements. Inspect… Read more »
When You Should Call a Professional for Tree Service
Trees play a significant role in your property’s landscape by providing shade, beauty, and environmental benefits. However, there are times when professional tree services become necessary to ensure both the health of your trees and the safety of your property. Whether you’re dealing with an emergency or planning for regular maintenance, knowing when to call… Read more »
A Guide to Tree Fertilization
To fertilize or not to fertilize; that always seems to be a hotly debated question when it comes to tree care. While fertilizer is by no means something your trees need every day, it can be a valuable component of a healthy care regimen that promotes and sustains growth, if applied properly. Let’s talk about… Read more »
4 of The Most Common Tree Diseases in Texas
We all want our trees to grow to be tall, beautiful, and healthy. But unfortunately, sometimes trees fall ill just like we do, despite our best efforts. The good news though is that not every disease has to be a death sentence for your trees. If you can recognize the signs of tree sickness as… Read more »
How to Safely Transplant a Tree
As beautiful as they are, sometimes trees on your property can start causing problems. If you have a tree that starts to encroach on your house or grow into powerlines, for example, it can quickly become a hazard. In this situation, your first thought may be that you’ll have to chop the problem tree down,… Read more »
Why It’s Important to Mulch Around Your Trees
To mulch or not to mulch; that is the question. Homeowners are often unsure when it comes to tree care what measures are truly necessary. Many people (mistakenly) believe that trees don’t need attention in the same way as a garden or lawn. They always just seem to grow on their own. While it’s true… Read more »
Tree Suckers: What They Are, How to Prevent Them, and What to Do About Them
If you’re a homeowner with trees growing on your property, hopefully you are taking all of the necessary steps to keep them strong and beautiful. Although once established trees are pretty good at taking care of themselves, they still need you to help monitor their health and perform routine care tasks to nurture their growth…. Read more »
How to Care for a Newly-Planted Tree
Planting a new tree on your property and watching it grow taller and lusher each year is a beautiful and satisfying process. It is important to remember though that while your already-established trees do not need extensive maintenance, a newly-planted tree is going to need a little extra care for the first year or two… Read more »