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Avoiding Tree Damage

There are trees that last many years, and even more, than have lasted decades and even centuries. While this has happened in nature, trees in urban and suburban environments deal with other elements outside of weather and sunlight. There are things that can be done to keep trees from being damaged as time goes on.…

Preparing Your Trees for the Fall

For us Floridians, we know that fall doesn’t start at the same time as most of the country; it takes about a month longer to reach us. But when it does get here, it is a beautiful time of year. Well, it has finally arrived in late October: our own fall season. With the change…

Preventing Tree Damage

Here in Orlando and Central Florida, we get a lot of rain and storms. Especially during our hot summers, when the storms seem to come every day and we’re always watching out for hurricanes. With rain soaking the ground and wind or lightning hitting your trees, sticks, branches, or even the whole tree can become…

Preparing for the Big Storm: Proper Tree Pruning and Removal

Nearly 10 years ago, our great state of Florida was hit by what is known as the Big Four of 2004. These were all hurricanes that hit our state (or very close to it), causing such a devastating path that their names were retired. We will never see Charley, Frances, Ivan, or Jeanne again, but…

Proper Tree Planting

It is more than just ‘Green Side Up! Research has shown that over 95% of tree failures are related to critical errors made at the time of planting. All too often, arborists will find problems that can be traced back to the first year the tree was planted in the landscape. Planting a tree that…

Proper Pruning Advice From the Orlando Tree Pruning Service Experts

Orlando Tree Pruning Experts’ Tips on Proper Pruning Advance Tree Pros’ Arborists are trained to remove limbs on trees with the least impact to tree health. As the top Orlando tree pruning service, we have based much of our pruning practices on the pruning research from two scientists, Dr. Dan Neely of the Illinois Natural…

Pruning Standards

Tree pruning is done to remove deadwood or to address structural problems by selectively removing live branches. Pruning is a tree maintenance practice and is necessary to maintain the health and safety of urban trees. An educated decision is needed before removing live branches as it will take away resources from overall tree health. It…

Manganese and Iron Chlorosis – A Case for the Orlando Tree Doctor

The Orlando Tree Doctor Shows the Importance of Managing Soils Effectively For Your Trees’ Health. According to the best tree service in Orlando, one characteristic of tree soils that can directly impact tree health is soil pH. The pH of the soil influences the ability of soils to release and or hold onto chemical nutrients…

Harmful Pruning Practices

Pruning is an act that impacts a tree’s entire life. Pruning may need to be done for several reasons, but it should always be done with the health and safety of the tree in mind. A tree that is improperly pruned can be weakened, have a shortened life, and have a reduced aesthetic value. An…

Tree Cabling

The Use of Supports To Reduce Risk Of Tree Failure Tree cabling involves the installation of hardware that is intended to reduce the risk of catastrophic failure. Support cables are used to reduce tree damage by limiting the lateral movement of branches and increasing the weight that a supported branch joint can sustain. Cables are…