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Pest Alert: Emerald Ash Borer Continues to Spread in Texas
Emerald ash borer (EAB) is one of the most destructive tree pests in the United States in the last several decades. While it was first observed in Michigan around 2002, it did not find its way to Texas until 2016. It was first observed in eastern Texas, in Harrison County near the Louisiana border. As of June 2022, EAB has now positively been identified in Dallas and additional Texas counties, since being first observed in Texas.
The Basics About The Tree Anatomy
If you love nature, you probably already know a thing or two about trees. But if you have trees at home or are thinking about planting some, you might want to know more about their anatomy. It’s beneficial to understand how a tree grows and functions to take care of it properly.
Are Trimming & Pruning The Same Thing?
People often use the terms “trimming” and “pruning” interchangeably. And while they both involve cutting back on plants, there is a big difference between them. That difference has to do with the objective of each service.
4 Reasons To Request Stump Grinding Services
You should also have the stump removed when you cut down a tree. This is where stump grinding comes in. Stump grinding is a process where specialists use a machine to remove the stump from the ground. The machine grinds the stump into small pieces that you can use as mulch or compost.
3 Signs That You Need A Tree Removal Company
Trees are a fantastic addition to any property. They provide shade and oxygen and can even increase your home's value. But sometimes, a tree can become a liability. Requesting tree services regularly can help you avoid some of the dangers of having a tree on your...
4 Tips That Will Improve Your Tree’s Health
When spring and summer come around, your trees look amazing; their leaves are green and blooming. However, just like any living thing, they need the proper care to stay healthy during these months. You can't just lay back and relax, expecting that they'll be fine on...
5 Reasons To Request Tree Inspections
A tree inspection is vital to the health and well-being of your trees. It's a process that allows a certified arborist to examine your trees and make recommendations for their care. Here are six reasons why you should request tree inspections regularly. Inspections...
The Most Wanted Trees For Privacy Screens
Among the many benefits trees offer, privacy is one of the most common. They act as a physical barrier between you and your nosy neighbors and provide psychological comfort, making you feel safer at home. If you're interested in planting a privacy screen, you want to...
The Perfect Time Of The Year To Plant A Tree
If you love trees and want to start planting them, there are some things you should consider before getting started. Planting can be a bit more complicated than it seems. You need to make sure the tree you want to plant is appropriate for the type of climate and soil...