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Sunlight filtering through a red maple tree canopy in full fall color, with deep red leaves contrasting against golden-yellow foliage in the background.
Thinking About a Maple Tree? Care Tips and Common Types to Know
Some maple trees live 300+ years — if you choose the right one. Compare sugar, red, and silver maples side-by-side, plus get expert planting and care tips.
A large mature ash tree stands in full foliage near a lake, showing the impressive size and canopy spread that mature ash trees can achieve.
How to Tell If You Have an Ash Tree (and How to Care for It)
Wondering if you have an ash tree? Learn how to identify common ash species, recognize early stress signs, and support tree health in areas affected by EAB.
Ice-covered trees and shrubs create a winter landscape after an Oklahoma City ice storm.
Which Oklahoma City Trees Can Bounce Back After Ice Storm Damage?
Ice storms are rough on trees, but most aren’t a lost cause. Many OKC species can recover fully with the right post-storm care from Certified Arborists.
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
Boost your OKC trees before spring hits. Winter soil testing reveals hidden problems early and sets the stage for customized care when growth begins again.
An Arbor Masters Certified Arborist installing steel cable support systems between tree branches while working from an elevated bucket truck to ensure proper placement high in the tree canopy.
How Cabling and Bracing Can Save Your OKC Trees from Severe Oklahoma Weather
One Oklahoma storm can destroy decades of growth. Protect your OKC trees from winter ice and spring tornado damage with expert cabling and bracing this season.
Arborist performing winter tree removal by climbing and cutting a tall trunk with safety gear.
Why Arborists Recommend Winter for Tree Removal and Major Pruning
Think tree work has to wait for spring? Think again. Winter tree removal in Cedar Rapids is safer, cheaper, and smarter – see why the pros prefer it.
Vibrant fall foliage displaying brilliant yellows, oranges, and reds along forest path in healthy Midwest woodland.
How to Make Your Midwest Trees’ Fall Colors More Vibrant: A Tree Care Guide for Spectacular Autumn Foliage
Tired of dull fall trees? Discover proven methods to enhance fall tree colors in the Midwest through strategic fertilization, pruning & soil treatments.
Professional lot clearing in progress on an Oklahoma City property with cleared brush and preserved trees in the background.
Lot Clearing in OKC: Complete Guide to Permits, Process, and Best Practices
Clear your Oklahoma City lot the right way – fast. Learn OKC lot clearing regulations, permit steps, and pro tips to avoid delays and costly fines
Vibrant fall foliage with red and orange maple trees in the Central Midwest during peak autumn season.
Benefits of Fall Mulching for Central Midwest Trees
Why do some Central Midwest trees thrive through winter while others fail? The secret is fall mulching. Discover proven techniques from Certified Arborists.
Hand pruning shears cutting green living branch during growing season, showing improper timing that can harm Oklahoma City trees.
The Hidden Dangers of Early Fall Tree Pruning in Oklahoma City
Fall tree pruning has risks if done too early in Oklahoma City. Learn the safe timing and the single exception for protecting your trees.
A tree in Oklahoma showing yellow leaves with green veins, classic symptoms of iron chlorosis in alkaline Great Plains soil.
Treating Iron Chlorosis: Why Fall Gives Great Plains and Midwest Trees the Best Chance
From September to November, trees absorb minerals best. Treat iron chlorosis in the fall to prevent branch dieback, slow growth, and long-term damage.
Healthy oak leaves on a tree in the Great Plains.
Hypoxylon Canker: What Homeowners Need to Know to Protect Their Trees
Hypoxylon canker is a serious tree disease that often goes unnoticed until it’s too late. Learn how to spot it early and protect your Midwest trees.
A tree carving designed by Arbor Masters tree artist in Iowa.

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