Did you know that when a tree is injured, the wound lives inside of the tree as the tree grows over the damage? This is why you must prune carefully, so as to not cause lifelong damage to the tree. Understanding the difference between pruning young and mature trees is an important step in pruning correctly. Without this knowledge, you could take years off the life of a tree.
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The Most Common Texas Tree Species
The Lone Star State is known for more than its fantastic BBQ and southern hospitality. The landscape changes in each area of Texas, but a few things remain the same, including the beautiful trees. Some trees prefer one area over another, but, all in all, the most common Texas tree species can be found in several areas of Texas.
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Signs a Tree Needs To Be Removed
Trees can be very impressive in stature and their ability to improve landscaping. Unfortunately, like all living things, they sometimes become diseased, damaged, or just grow in areas where they are no longer suitable. Watch for the signs a tree needs to be removed so you can take care of it before it becomes worse or falls, creating damage to other trees or property.
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Important Reasons To Lift a Tree Canopy
Trees offer us shade when we are warm, oxygen to breathe, and are simply beautiful to look at. The life of a tree can be incredibly long when it’s well cared for in the beginning of its life. Tasks such as pruning and trimming will affect the tree for years to come. Understanding the important reasons to lift a tree canopy will make all the difference in the tree’s appearance, function, and life.
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What To Do if a Tree Falls on Your Powerlines
Central Texas Storm Damage
Severe storms are becoming more common. With storms come high winds that can damage or fell trees. Learn what to do if a tree falls on your powerlines with these helpful tips.
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The Value and Importance of Trees
The value and importance of trees cannot be overstated. Trees have always offered us oxygen and food, but we’ve also found ways to use trees for medicine, shelter, tools, and more. Read on to learn about the importance of trees to our environment, our community, and each individual living in it.
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