Tree Care Tips

A boxwood shrub displays orange and yellow salt damage symptoms on its foliage in a mulched landscape bed.
How to Protect Your Des Moines Trees from Salt Damage This Winter
Have you noticed your evergreens looking brown-tipped after last winter, especially those beautiful spruces along Grand Avenue or ...
Tree branches clusterred to a neighbors' roof that pose risk for insurance risks in Kansas.
Are Overhanging Trees Putting Your Insurance Coverage at Risk?
Opening your mailbox to find an insurance letter marked "URGENT" creates an instant knot in your stomach, especially ...
An Arbor Masters blue and white bucket truck with extended boom operates on a street while crew members manage tree debris cleanup operations.
5 Factors That Affect Large Tree Removal Cost in Johnson County
When you look up at that towering tree in your backyard, it’s hard to imagine removing something that’s ...
An Arbor Masters arborist in orange safety gear using air spading equipment to expose buried root flare at base of mature oak tree in residential Fort Worth neighborhood.
If Your Fort Worth Trees Aren’t Thriving, a Buried Root Flare Issue Might Be Why
If your prized trees in Preston Hollow, Rivercrest, or Tanglewood struggled this past year with yellowing leaves, stunted ...
An Arbor Masters arborist in safety gear installing structural support cables in a co-dominant tree using a bucket truck in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
How to Tell When Your Tulsa Tree Needs Cabling or Bracing
After Tulsa experienced 4-6 inches of snowfall in January 2025, many homeowners began noticing new signs of stress ...
Hands collecting a soil sample with a probe into a test tube for soil testing in Oklahoma City.
Healthier Trees in OKC Start This Winter: How Soil Testing Guides Spring PHC Care
Most Oklahoma City homeowners don’t think about tree health until spring leaves appear – but by then, they’ve ...
A panoramic view of dormant winter trees in Wichita with bare branches clearly revealing their structural form against a cloudy sky, highlighting the ideal conditions for professional assessment.
Why Schedule a Structural Tree Assessment This Winter in Wichita?
That massive oak in your yard that survived last February's ice storm may be developing structural weaknesses you ...
A neighborhood in Shawnee with white fences, pavement and trees on the front yard.
Property Line Trees in Kansas City: Who’s Responsible for Care, Damage, and Permits?
A storm-damaged tree limb crashes into your neighbor's fence – and suddenly you're facing questions about liability, permits, ...
Majestic oak tree standing in a snowy Kansas City field with benches beneath its bare branches in winter.
Kansas City’s Winter Tree Pruning Guide: Best Timing for Oak, Elm, Pine & Beech Trees
Winter tree pruning in Kansas City isn't just about keeping trees healthy – it's about keeping them alive. ...
Arbor Masters arborist pruning tall deciduous trees with red spider lift equipment during winter in Des Moines.
Is Your Tree Dormant or Dying? A Guide to Winter Tree Care in Des Moines
Did your tree lose leaves early this fall, show yellowing too early, or develop thin patches throughout the ...