Fort Worth, TX Tree Tips Blog

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Here, you'll find informative articles on a variety of topics, including tree removal, pruning, pest and disease control, fertilization, and more. Stay tuned for helpful tips, industry news, and updates on our latest services.

Close-up of a tree branch with green leaves starting to turn yellow and brown — an early sign of drought stress in underwatered trees.
Is Your Tree Underwatered? What to Look for and How to Water Properly
Yellowing leaves, thinning canopies, and even fungus may be signs of underwatered trees. Learn what to look for and how to water trees the right way.
A dead tree in a yard in Kansas City, MO.
6 Warning Signs Your Tree May Be Dead or Dying in Kansas City
Dead or dying tree? Don’t wait for it to fall. Learn the top 6 warning signs and when to call for safe, professional tree removal in Kansas City.
An elm leaf demonstrating the signs of bacterial leaf scorch in Oklahoma City, OK.
What You Need to Know About Bacterial Leaf Scorch in Oklahoma City
Trees turning brown too early? It could be bacterial leaf scorch. Learn how to spot it, treat it, and protect your Oklahoma City trees from decline.
Cluster of oak leaves showing early signs of oak wilt, with green leaves beginning to turn yellow and brown at the edges.
Oak Wilt: The Tree Disease You Can’t Afford to Ignore
Think your oak tree is stressed? It could be oak wilt. Learn the signs, common misdiagnoses, and why early detection is critical for your trees.
A mature tree against a bright sun in Davenport, with sunlight washing out much of the image.
Tree Stress in the Quad Cities: What to Watch for This Summer
Your trees deal with a lot more than you realize. Explore how Iowa’s weather, pests, and soil affect tree health – and how to spot stress before it worsens.
Close-up of a tree branch in Des Moines showing yellow leaves with browning, crispy edges – an advanced sign of drought stress in trees.
Don’t Let Your Des Moines Trees Succumb to Drought Stress This Summer
Four years of drought left Des Moines trees vulnerable, and dry conditions are returning. Learn to recognize the symptoms and how to support your trees.
A young girl watering a newly planted tree with a garden hose set to a slow drip in a Cedar Rapids backyard.
How to Water Young Trees in Cedar Rapids: Expert Tips for Success
Don't let your Cedar Rapids tree become another casualty. Learn how to water young trees the right way with proven techniques from local certified arborists.
A soaker hose watering the ground in Lee’s Summit, MO.
The Importance of Deep Watering for Kansas City Trees
Think your trees are getting enough water? Maybe not. Discover why deep watering is key to helping Kansas City trees survive heat, drought, and decline.
Leaves that are discolored and dying on a tree in Goddard, KS.
From Leaf Spots to Dead Branches: Diagnosing Tree Diseases in Wichita
When you notice discolored leaves or dead branches, it could be a sign of a tree disease. Learn more about these common symptoms and what they might mean.
An arborist from Arbor Masters performs fertilization in Tulsa, OK.
Should I Fertilize My Trees in the Summer? (And the Best Time to Do It in Oklahoma)
Think fertilizer will fix your stressed trees? Timing is everything. Learn why summer feeding fails and when Oklahoma trees truly benefit.
An aerial view of Kansas City during a dry summer.
4 Drought-Tolerant Trees to Plant in Your Kansas City Yard
Worried about drought conditions killing a tree? Consider planting one of these drought-tolerant trees that will thrive, even when we see a lack of rain.
Yellow oak leaves showing the signs of insect and disease stress in Tulsa, OK.
6 Tips to Protect Your Tulsa Trees from Insects and Disease This Summer
Tulsa trees are under attack – protect yours. Explore smart, proactive ways to prevent insects and disease from weakening or killing your trees.
A tree carving designed by Arbor Masters tree artist in Iowa.

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