Trees are some of the largest living things in the world. Yet, they can get infected and killed by some of the smallest insects in the world. This paradox is just the world we live in. If you are considering planting any trees on your property...
Oak wilt is one of the deadliest tree diseases in the United States. It is widely prevalent in the North Texas region, where it has killed more than 1 million trees. The fungus Ceratocystis fagacearum is the main fungus that causes oak wilt. To destroy the...
Have you ever noticed bright-red marks on tree leaves? This is a common tree disease called bacterial leaf scorch. Many people associate bacterial leaf scorch as a harmless disease or some type of common occurrence. In reality, this could not be further from the truth. Bacterial...
Oak wilt is one of the deadliest tree diseases in the United States. However, it has had a noticeable impact in the North Texas region, even at epidemic rates. Property owners and municipalities that have or are growing Oak trees must understand the characteristics of...
Being living things, trees are naturally susceptible to disease and other forms of deterioration. However, like most plants and animals, trees are not always equipped to fight disease. Over time, a diseased tree can die. Once that happens, the tree could become a safety hazard to...
Property owners have varying reasons for why they plant trees. These reasons can range from improving the real estate value of their area to simply reaping the benefits of a tree’s impact on its environment. As beautiful and mighty as trees appear, they do need to...
Trees are complex living organisms. They are composed of several components that make up the entire organism. In nature, trees are naturally provided with all of the conditions they need to survive and thrive. However, when you plant a tree on your property, you are reintroducing...
Here in Southlake, Texas, there are a variety of beautiful, prevalent trees that thrive in our area. As an ISA-Certified Arborist, we help homeowners and property managers bring these trees to their properties with tree installation services. We also help with our Southlake tree trimming...
Summertime is when many Texans are outside and having some fun in the sun. And because we spend so much time outdoors in the summer, we often notice our trees more. This leads some to notice misshapen trees and think that they should trim their...
If you’re a native Texan, or even if you’re a transplant but you’ve been in the Lonestar state for a while, then you know how important the oak tree is to our landscape and culture. These stately, majestic trees can be found all over our...
