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 »
Did you know that Texas has more white-tailed deer than any other state? While this may be good news for hunters, gardeners don’t usually feel the same way. Deer can wreak havoc on your landscape, eating your garden plants, shrubs, lawn, and even trees they can reach. After putting so much time, effort, and money… Read more »
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 »
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 »
Trees are a beautiful, healthy feature that liven up any property. They’re good for the environment, they make your landscape more interesting, give you more privacy, and have many more benefits that make them valuable. If you can help it, the last thing you’d ever want to do is remove one from your property. Unfortunately,… Read more »
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 »
As a home or commercial property owner, caring for the trees on your landscape is a responsibility that falls to you. While this may sound like a simple task, since trees don’t require quite the same attention as other garden and landscape plants, there’s actually more to it than you might think. Unfortunately, those who… Read more »
Trees are a beautiful and integral part of the world around us. Part of the crucial role they play in the environment is serving as a home to many different creatures. Unfortunately, the organisms that settle in trees don’t always pay them back in kind. Many of the different types of insects that make trees… Read more »
Regular trimming is one of the most crucial aspects of tree care. Trimming and pruning keep the trees on your property looking beautiful, growing healthy, and safe for you and your family to be around. When and how often you perform tree maintenance is going to depend on the species you have, the climate in… Read more »
A lot of people consider spring to be the season of growth, renewal, and new beginnings. It’s the ideal time to declutter your home (who else is behind on their spring-cleaning checklist?), check in on where you’re at with your new year’s resolutions, and get your landscape ready for a full bloom! When it comes… Read more »