Posts by Arbor Masters
Battling Scale Infestations in North Texas
Scale infestations are a common concern in North Texas and many other regions. These tiny insects can wreak havoc on plants, causing aesthetic and economic damage. Let’s delve into the world of scale infestations, exploring their symptoms, associated risks, available treatment options, and the importance of proactive management for properties with at-risk trees.
Read MoreFamous Texas Trees: “Half-Way Oak”
North Texas, a region known for its diverse landscapes, is home to a remarkable treasure that has stood the test of time and witnessed the evolution of human civilization. Nestled within the heart of this picturesque area is the enigmatic “Half-Way Oak.” This Southern Live Oak (Quercus fusiformis) resides in Stephen County, west of the Dallas Metroplex.
Read MoreTreeTech Tree Spotlight: Goldenrain Tree
TreeTech arborists and tree professionals have the technical expertise that your trees deserve. We thought we’d share some of our favorite trees with you, like the Goldenrain Tree. Next time you go to plant a new tree you can consider these great species to add beauty and value to your property through your landscape!
Read MoreBountiful Harvest: Fruit & Nut Bearing Trees of North Texas
North Texas boasts a rich and diverse ecosystem, home to an array of fruit and nut bearing trees that have become staples in the region’s landscape and cuisine. From providing shade to nourishing both humans and wildlife, these trees play a vital role in the environment and local culture.
Read MoreSurviving Scorching Texas Summers: Essential Tree Care Tips
The blistering summer heat in North Texas can be relentless, posing a significant threat to the health and survival of our precious trees. Proper tree care during this scorching hot season is crucial to ensure their resilience, growth, and contribution to the environment.
Read More5 Native North Texas Trees Dogs Adore
A stroll through North Texas’ charming landscapes could feel like a tour through a natural arboretum, thanks to the rich diversity of trees present in the region. While these trees provide visual beauty and environmental benefits, they also contribute to the enjoyment of our beloved canine companions.
Read MoreTree Myth: Tree Topping Is Safe
We know that when home owners hire tree services or decide to attempt trimming their own trees, it is with the best intentions at heart. Tree topping, also known as heading, stubbing, or hat-racking, refers to the practice of indiscriminately cutting off the uppermost branches and stems of trees.
Read MoreFamous Texas Trees: “Old Baldy”
In the southern part of Travis County lives a tree that has stood witness to Texas history for over half a century! “Old Baldy” is a 103-foot-tall Bald Cypress that is located in the beautiful McKinney Falls State Park in South East Austin. This tree has witnessed a lot of Texas’ history and has even played a part in some of that history too.
Read MoreSpotting Symptoms of Stress in Trees
Did you know that trees can speak to us? Okay, well not exactly. But they can communicate with us [those of us fluent in tree] issues, whether it’s pests or disease or general stress. They do this simply by expressing a variety of symptoms.
Read More4 Popular North Texas Spring Bloomers
Some people aren’t aware of just how many beautiful flowering trees thrive here in Texas. Here at TreeTech, we see the beauty in all of our North Texas trees. Here are some fantastic flowering trees that you may choose to add some spring color to your property and neighborhood.
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