Eastern Red Cedar: Everything You Want To Know
The Eastern Red Cedar, Juniperus virginiana, is an evergreen coniferous tree native to eastern North America.
Breaking The Myths About Trees
In this article, the professional Arborists at Tree Tech have gathered 5 of the most common myths about trees and will explain why they're wrong.
Avoid Planting Your Trees Too Close To Your Home
Trees can provide shade and beauty and even increase your home's value. But while planting trees may seem like a no-brainer, there are a few things tree services recommend avoiding if you don't want to run into problems down the road. One of those things is planting your trees too close to your home.
Everything You Need to Know About Pruning Oak Trees and Oak Wilt
Find out everything you need to know about oak tree pruning and signs of oak wilt.
Root Rot: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Root rot is a common condition that affects trees, shrubs and other plants which cause the roots to decay.
Why Is Tree Removal So Valuable After Storm Damage?
Storms are inevitable in some areas of the US. They can cause a lot of damage to your home, especially if you have trees on your property. For many reasons, tree removal is one of the most valuable services you can get after a storm. If you don't know the scope of these services, here are some of the things that tree removal can do for you after a storm...
Spotted Lanternfly Seen in the Midwest
The Spotted Lanternfly is a type of pest that is known for attacking trees. They have been seen across the northeast United States and are spreading quickly.
Relentless North Texas Summer Heat is Leading to Water Stress in Trees
As the extreme and relenting summer heat continues here in North Texas, your trees/plants will likely express water stress symptoms. Under normal conditions, plant foliage is puffy or swollen.
Everything You Want to Know About Bur Oak Trees (and Acorns)
Welcome to our series on trees 101! Each post, we will dive into common trees in the midwestern United States to learn more about tree care, growth, and identification. Today, we’re focusing our attention on the Bur Oak tree. The bur oak tree provides food and shelter for a variety of wildlife including birds,…
Bagworms in North Texas, What You Should Know
Bagworms are a common pest in North Texas, especially on evergreen species such as cedars, junipers, and cypresses trees. However, it is not uncommon to observe them infest broad-leaf trees like oaks, maples, and elms as well. While they are common, they may not always be noticeable, especially on evergreens, as they use material from the trees, they infest to camouflage their casings. Like other insects, bagworms have a year-long life cycle, and control measures depend on the growth stage of the pest.
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.
The Importance of Pruning Your Trees
Pruning trees is both an art as well as a science. Like all good art, there are rules to follow when pruning trees. When it comes to trees, we’re not talking about an inanimate object; we’re talking about something alive that gives us the air we breathe. Pruning, when done improperly, can be detrimental to…