The winter storm that hit Austin, Texas in 2023 was one of the worst natural disasters to hit the city in recent memory. The storm caused widespread damage to homes, businesses, and public infrastructure, but perhaps one of the most...
As a homeowner or business owner, you need to care for your trees just like you would with any other part of your landscape. Part of tree care involves recognizing the signs of diseases and other issues, such as tree...
Figuring out the top trees to plant in Austin won't give you one specific answer or list of trees. That is because everyone has personal preferences. Some homeowners want trees that provide shade while others want fruit-bearing trees. Size preferences...
No matter the type of trees you have on your Austin property, you need to pay close attention to them and ensure that they are healthy and free from both disease and infestations. This is particularly important on fruit trees...
Bacterial leaf scorch is sometimes abbreviated as BLS and can also be referred to as marginal leaf burn. This issue affects plants and trees across the country, including in Austin. It is essentially when leaf tissue dies around the edges...
The post oak is a large tree, which grows to some 75 feet tall, with a dense, rounded canopy width equal to its height. It produces acorns that are about one inch long, and are a favorite of squirrels. The...
If you have ever taken an interest in the trees on your property or considered a serious planting, then it's likely you have thought about whether or not you should consider a certified arborist as part of the process. You...
Whether you own a house, a business, or another type of property in Austin, you should be aware of the most common tree diseases in Austin. You want to know what to watch out for and be ready to call...
When you, as a homeowner, have just planted a new tree on your property, one of the best things you can do for that tree is to place a nice layer of mulch under the tree's dripline. To mulch means...
Conifer trees are an important part of our landscape. They offer shade, natural beauty, shelter for birds and small animals such as squirrels, and food for the same. Those that grow in our yards or in public places deserve to...