Trees are the most spectacular plants in the garden. And since they grow so slowly, it is imperative that we treat them with utmost respect. That means pruning their limbs and branches correctly.
Pruning cuts should be made close to the branch collar and not flush against the trunk. These are “thinning cuts” and the entire branch is removed from the tree. “Heading cuts” will remove only one ...
Tree care is on many minds in Shreveport as homeowners figure out their responsibilities for overhanging branches and root ...
The Inter-Mountain photos by Edgar Kelley Workers with Asplundh Tree Services trimmed trees at several locations in the ...
Just because there’s snow on the ground doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do in the garden until spring. Late winter is often ...
The monsoon season is here! Whether or not we get rain is yet to be seen. However, even if we don’t receive the rain, we often experience strong winds. It’s a good idea to inspect your trees and think ...
Wintertime offers few activities out in the garden other than filling bird feeders and carefully watching dormant plants for signs of awakening as spring nears. However, winter dormancy is the ...
You might not think a single pruning choice could start a neighborhood fire, but when branches touch or sag toward live wires the risk becomes real. Keep large trees a safe distance from overhead ...