No matter how green your fingers are and how many years of gardening experience you can count - pruning will always be one of the most intimidating tasks for any gardener. After all, getting pruning wrong can stunt your plants’ growth and cause irreversible damage. In...
Whether it’s red oaks or cedar elm, trees are beautiful perennial plants that can brighten up landscapes while simultaneously making the world a better place. However, like any living being, they need the right surroundings to grow. Sadly, inadequate tree nutrition can lead to a range of issues. Iron chlorosis is one of the most commonly overlooked issues and could have a damning impact on your backyard or outdoor spaces. If you have an...
The fall season is one of the most important times of the year for tree enthusiasts. Whether planting new trees or protecting plants against harsh climates, adopting the best tree care practices is vital. Otherwise, your trees will suffer. As the premier tree care experts Dallas has to offer, we are often asked about various aspects...
So, you’ve noticed some insects on your trees and shrubs, and you’re wondering what to do about them. Before you reach for that catch-all insecticide that’s going to exterminate everything in your yard, there are some things you need to understand about insects commonly found...
If you’ve been heeding the warnings not to trim or prune Oak trees from February through June, then you might have some pretty scraggly-looking Oak trees on your property right about now. The good news is that we’ve made it past the peak of Oak Wilt season. Although it’s now generally considered safe to...
Trees are living things, and like all living things, stress can make them vulnerable to getting sick. Although they don’t get colds like humans, they can be attacked by tree diseases and pest infestations. Of course, not all insects are harmful to your trees and...
Summer in Texas means long days of sunshine, heat, and possibly drought. During this time of the year, it’s important to monitor the health of your trees to determine if they need supplemental water. Young trees are especially vulnerable to harsh weather conditions and will...
Live Oak trees are some of the most popular yard trees in Dallas-Fort Worth. There are probably several on your street if you live in North Texas, and likely one or two in your own yard. Live Oaks are native to Texas and are prized...
You might’ve passed a sign on the road that warns not to prune Oak trees from February through June. Or maybe you’ve run across some blogs or articles that say the same thing. Plenty of tree care professionals even warn against trimming oak trees all...
Our trees and shrubs are truly an amazing part of our landscape that offers us many wonderful benefits. They give us beauty and shade, boost our mental and emotional health, and offer a long list of environmental benefits. In exchange, we’re responsible for doing our...
