Start by inspecting and pruning your trees, then spray them with an anti-desiccant to retain moisture. Prep the surrounding soil by watering and mulching, then cover your trees with barriers like tarp or tree guards.
Category: Tree Care
How to Remove a Tree Stump
Grinding is the fastest way to remove a tree stump, but manual digging, chemical herbicides, or tarping can also get the job done depending on your budget.
How to Take Care of Trees During a Drought
Some of the best ways to protect trees during a drought include watering deeply, mulching around the base to hold in moisture, and trimming excess growth so the tree doesn’t have to work as hard.
Signs of Drought Stress in Trees
From wilting leaves and early color changes to full leaf drop, drought stress can sneak up on even the healthiest trees. Learning to spot the early and late signs can help you take action before lasting damage sets in.
What to do if a Neighbor’s Tree is Endangering Your Yard
Trees are beautiful in the landscape, but they also can cause tension between neighbors. When your neighbor’s hazardous tree has […]
12 Signs You May Need to Remove a Tree
The sickly tree in your backyard is worrying you, and rightfully so –– its unusual lean, hollow trunk or fungus […]
How to Cut Down a Tree Safely
To cut down a tree safely, you must plan an escape route, cut a directional notch, and make a felling cut that leaves a strong hinge.