Tree Care Tips from Arbor Masters

Arbor Masters is with you even after we’ve left your property. Get expert tree care tips from our blog to keep up your trees' beauty and value.

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5 Signs to Look for When Hiring a Reputable Tree Care Company
Need a reputable tree care company? Learn what to look for to ensure you hire a trusted expert, like Arbor Masters, for safe and reliable tree services.
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Fall Fertilization: The Key to Healthy Trees
Temperatures are going down, the leaves are starting to turn and local plant care is just as important now as ever; when should I start to think about fertilization?
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Evergreen Trees for Midwest Landscapes: Broadleaf vs. Needle Varieties
Discover the diverse world of evergreen trees – from broadleaf to needle varieties. Learn how these resilient trees adorn landscapes and enrich ecosystems. Get expert insights on choosing, nurturing and caring for evergreens.
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10 Dallas-Fort Worth’s Residential Trees Risks
The Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex boasts a diverse urban landscape dotted with residential trees that contribute to the region's environmental health and aesthetic appeal. You'd be surprised by the risks that residential trees face.
8 Ways To Care For Trees During A Texas Winter
As the winter season descends upon North Texas, the region's diverse tree population faces a myriad of challenges. From unpredictable temperature swings to occasional frost and freezing conditions, safeguarding local trees becomes crucial for their long-term health and resilience. Tips for a North Texas Winter...
Winter Weather Affects On Native North Texas Trees
North Texas, known for its diverse landscapes and unpredictable weather patterns, experiences a winter season that brings about unique challenges for its local flora. Here are the ways that Texas Winters affect native North Texas Trees...
A thick layer of brown pine needles covers the forest floor, mixed with scattered fallen leaves and small twigs, creating natural ground cover.
Why Are My Pine Trees Dropping Needles? Signs & Solutions
Is pine needle drop a danger for your trees or part of a natural process? Read more to find out signs of natural needle drop and what indicates stress.
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The Best Practices For Winter Tree Pruning in North Texas
Fall and winter are crucial times for tree care, and one essential aspect of this care is tree pruning. In this article, we will delve into the importance of winter tree pruning during these colder months in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
Famous Texas Trees: Trader's Oak
Famous Texas Trees: “Trader’s Oak”
Fort Worth, Texas, is a city steeped in history, and at the heart of its captivating past stands the legendary "Trader's Oak." This ancient Texas Live Oak tree, which witnessed the city's transformation from a frontier outpost to a bustling metropolis, is a living testament to the perseverance and spirit of its early pioneers.
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Wood-Boring Beetles: Identifying and Controlling These Destructive Pests
Is your tree infested with wood-boring beetles? Learn to spot the signs and symptoms of infestation by beetles and destructive moth larvae so you can get professional treatment before permanent damage occurs.
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Battling Fall Tree Pests to Protect Your North Texas Property
Beneath the picturesque fall façade lies a hidden battle that trees in the region face against various pests. Fall tree pests can wreak havoc on the Dallas-Fort Worth landscape, causing significant damage to trees and threatening their health. Let’s explore some of the most common fall pests in the Metroplex and discuss strategies for identification, prevention, and control.
North Texas Trees: Lovely Crape Myrtle Trees
The Crape Myrtle tree (Lagerstroemia indica) stands as a testament to the region's natural beauty and resilience. These stunning North Texas trees have become an iconic fixture in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, adorning neighborhoods and landscapes with their vibrant blooms.