Sustainable Arboriculture

Winter Watch: Detecting and Preventing Tree Insect & Disease Attacks

Winter Watch In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborists Wes Rivers and Cory Herpel delve into the fascinating world of tree care during the winter months. Discover how the colder season can actually be advantageous in controlling pests and diseases that often plague our precious trees. Join us as we explore effective techniques…

Choosing the Best Ground Cover: Grass or Mulch for Post Oaks

Ground Cover: In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers delves into expert advice on seamlessly integrating a post oak tree into a newly developed landscape. The discussion revolves around optimizing the tree’s growth and vitality amidst construction. Wes highlights the significance of creating a dedicated space around the post oak. He…

Removing Smaller Trees For Larger Trees’ Sake

Removing Smaller Trees: ISA Certified Arborist James Allen delves into effective tree management strategies within a densely wooded area. James focuses on a cluster of trees surrounding a prominent mature tree. The discussion centers on the necessity of removing smaller trees. The rationale behind this recommendation is rooted in the concept of resource…

Replacing Trees: Can You Plant a New One in the Same Spot?

Replacing trees: In this informative video, we explore the feasibility of planting a new tree in the same location where a previous one existed. The discussion revolves around the size of the original tree and its implications for successful replanting. If the removed tree was relatively small, the prospects of planting a new one…

Fall Prep: Getting Trees Ready for the Changing Season

Fall Prep As the long, hot summer gradually gives way to cooler days and shorter daylight hours, it’s the perfect time to explore the art of tree pruning. In this comprehensive video, ISA Certified Arborists Wes Rivers and Cory Herpel talk about your fall prep by debunking the myth that pruning should be…

Unearthing the Facts: How Deep Do Tree Roots Really Go?

Join us on a fascinating journey below ground in this educational video as ISA Certified Arborists Wes and Corey explore the root systems of trees, particularly in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Contrary to common belief, tree roots don’t grow deep into the ground but instead spread out close to the surface. Discover why 80-90% of…