Whether you're picking out a tree for your landscape or making a list for this season's to-dos, we have your tree care questions answered.
Leaf & Needle Problems
Why Are Trees Losing Leaves In August Or Early Fall?
September 1, 2021
A reader asked why her oak tree was losing all its leaves summer. If your tree is losing leaves in early summer (June) or late summer (August), find out why. We outline why oak, maple and ash trees lose leaves in summer. Or if you're seeing tree leaves lose leaves early in the fall, click here!
Lawn Care & Maintenance
Seeing Red: What You Can Do to Protect Your Lawn From a Common Turf Threat
July 25, 2021
What Are Zombie Trees & Signs You Have One
October 31, 2024
Learn how to identify zombie trees in your yard, understand what causes them, and discover tips for saving or removing zombie trees before they pose a risk.
Leaf & Needle Problems
My Tree Has Empty Spots With No Leaves. What Should I Do?
June 18, 2019
Let’s get into the potential reasons why your trees might have leafless spots.
Is It Too Late To Trim Oak Trees?
January 2, 2020
Keep your Oak Trees strong and healthy with seasonal pruning. Find the oak tree trimming guidelines and timeframes for Austin, Georgetown and Lakeway Texas. You will also learn the best time to avoid pruning to help prevent oak wilt.
Soil Care & Mulching
Guide to Mulching: Is Cedar or Cypress Mulch Better?
December 29, 2022
One of the best things you can do to boost tree health is to create mulch rings around them. Outlined are the pros and cons of using cedar or cypress mulch.
Leaf & Needle Problems
3 Reasons Evergreens Turn Brown in Winter and How to Fix
December 15, 2021
Why are your evergreen trees turning brown in winter? See why this is happening and how to fix it. Hint: a protective spray for evergreens may be the solution.
Plant Health Care
How to Spot and Help Prevent Branch Breakage on Trees
December 10, 2021
Branch breakage is just one sign your trees may be suffering from the winter season. So, how can you help? First, know what causes branch breakage and how to prevent it with these tips:
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