A clean row of hedges is one of the staple characteristics that comes to mind when you picture a quintessential suburban home. If you’re a homeowner who looks at your property and can’t quite put your finger on what you think is missing, hedges might be the exquisite missing piece you’re searching for. Not quite… Read more »
A lot of people consider spring to be the season of growth, renewal, and new beginnings. It’s the ideal time to declutter your home (who else is behind on their spring-cleaning checklist?), check in on where you’re at with your new year’s resolutions, and get your landscape ready for a full bloom! When it comes… Read more »
When you’re a home or property owner, it’s not unusual to want to take landscaping responsibilities into your own hands to save a few bucks. For larger, more dangerous tasks, however, the smarter choice is to call in a professional to make sure it’s done safely and correctly. In the case of tree trimming, the… Read more »
There are a lot of compelling reasons to add trees to your property. Trees create a beautiful natural landscape, boost the value of your home, help you save on energy costs, and contribute to the environment! For trees to grow in the often-scorching Texas sun, they need to be particularly tough. Your best bet is… Read more »
Do you need to remove a dead tree from your property? Or do you want to plant a new tree and give it every opportunity to grow to be big and strong? While you could try to tackle these tasks on your own, you should strongly consider hiring a tree professional to help with any… Read more »
Forest Tree Service is usually called to come grind away a tree stump. But what happens if you decide to just leave the tree stump where it is and not have it removed? Possible Regeneration After a tree has been cut and felled, the tree stump is left over. It’s the small remaining portion of… Read more »
Did you know a strike of lightning can produce temperatures greater than 50,000 degrees? And one strike can reach more than five miles in length? And if you want another statistic that’ll blow your mind, how about this: a lightning strike can have an electrical charge of 100 million volts! Yikes. Trees Are Prone to… Read more »
If you’re not educated about trees, you might look at ones in your yard and have no idea what to do about them when you see things like dead branches. “Do I leave them there and not disturb the tree?” “Do I cut them all off?” “Do I call Forest Tree Service and have them… Read more »
When a tree is removed from a property, sometimes people decide to leave its stump. What happens, though, if they don’t remove the tree stump? A Potentially Dangerous Object Stumps can actually be dangerous. For instance, imagine it’s dark outside but kids are playing tag or catch or some other game. They’re running around in… Read more »
Why do trees die? Like humans and pets, trees get old. They can (and do) die from old age. Perhaps the major difference between humans, pets and trees is the sheer number of years trees can live… some will last centuries. Did you know the Bristlecone Pine can live up to 5,000 years? That’s astounding!… Read more »