Millions of years ago, the soil in Dallas, Ft Worth, and Highland Village was healthy. And tree life in North Texas grew robust root systems, healthy bark and wide, green canopies. The advent of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers after World War II has depleted Denton, Double Oak,...
Only a certified arborist gives you a guarantee when they plant trees on your property. If you choose to plant young trees on your property this fall, you’ll find the job more challenging than you expected. 5 Reasons Why You Need a Certified Arborist to Plant...
Did you know that trees provide shade for your home, which can reduce your electric bills? Shade trees that cover a Dallas home reduce the amount of air conditioning you use—and you see that reduction on your electric bills. Trees have other benefits too, such as ...
When was the last time that you planted a tree in your Argyle backyard? If you’re living in a newly built subdivision, do you need to add some trees for shade? If you’re planning to add trees to your Southlake landscape, now is the time to...
We have several new multifamily communities in the Dallas and Fort Worth area. New home construction and closings happen daily, which means planting trees and landscaping are part of this process. Trees are the anchor to most landscapes, add curb appeal and value to the...
As you know, water is the essence of life. Too much water or not enough of it isn't good for humans or trees. When you overwater or underwater your trees, it's harming them. Why Does It Matter If Your North Texas Trees Aren't Getting the Right...
The post oak tree is native to North America and known to grow from Connecticut to Florida and from Iowa to Central Texas. There are many different soils, vegetation, and weather conditions in each of these regions. The Southwestern Region where the post oak tree grows...
Mini Session 1 from The Conference on Landscape Architecture The Effects of Soil Compaction on Trees with Jorge Gaona TreeNewal's Jorge Gaona presents at ASLA 2019 in a breakout session on soil compaction. Watch the 20-minute presentation here. Need more info about Soil Compaction? Fill out the form...
It is very common to see “volcano mulching” around the base of trees in a residential and commercial landscape. But is this what is best for your tree? Short answer: No! Volcano Mulching is easy to spot because the mulch is piled high around the...
As an arborist in Denton County, TX I see many ailments, diseases, and impairments on trees daily. Trees planted too deep or ones that are over-pruned are other common issues as well. Although each of these topics is important and worthy of discussion, because of...
