Tree maintenance

Why Regular Inspection Is Vital

In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborists Wes Rivers and Cory Herpel discuss the importance of conducting health checkups for trees during the winter season, just like we do for ourselves. Trees may not be actively growing during this time, but they can still get sick and face hidden issues that require proactive attention….

Caring for Native Trees: Expert Tips on Trimming and Pruning

Discover the art of responsible tree care in North Texas with our insightful video discussion. In this enlightening transcript, ISA Certified Arborist James Allen delves into the world of native trees, spotlighting the iconic post oaks that grace our landscape. Unveiling the secrets to proper maintenance, we uncover the importance of avoiding large pruning…

Exploring Heat Stress and Your Trees Dropping Leaves

Dropping Leaves: In this enlightening video transcript, Cory and Wes, ISA Certified Arborists, delve into the distressing condition of trees. They focus on dropping leaves and the repercussions of severe drought stress. With keen observation, they note the ground beneath these trees is blanketed in leaves. It resembles the vibrant hues of autumn,…

Exploring Reasons Behind Peeling Tree Bark

Peeling Tree Bark: In this engaging video, ISA Certified Arborist Cory delves into the intriguing question of why a tree’s bark might peel. He explains that some trees exhibit a characteristic known as exfoliating bark. Which naturally sheds as part of their growth cycle, often unveiling an aesthetically pleasing undercolor. However, Cory also…

How Far Should Trees Be Planted from Your House and Structures?

House and Structures: In this insightful video, ISA Certified Arborist Cory discusses the crucial considerations to bear in mind when deciding on the proximity of planting trees near a house or other structures. The emphasis is majorly on the mature size of the selected plant or tree. Cory mentions that while it’s not…

Arborist Consultation: Must You Be Present for Tree Assessment?

In this insightful segment, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist Wes Rivers emphasizes the significance of homeowners being present during the initial arborist consultation. He elucidates that having the homeowner on-site for the consultation enables the arborist to ask pertinent questions, providing a deeper understanding of any issues concerning the trees. This interaction is instrumental in…

Optimal Pruning for Live Oaks: Identifying the Best Season for Healthy Growth

In this enlightening video, ISA Certified Arborist James Allen discusses the ideal seasons for pruning live oaks. Paying special attention to areas experiencing varying degrees of oak wilt transmission. James explains that in areas with a high rate of oak wilt transmission, it’s prudent to avoid pruning from February to June. This can help reduce…

Assessing the Survival of Your Trees Post Frost

Post Frost: In this insightful video, ISA Board Certified Master Arborist Wes Rivers delves into a method to ascertain the health of your tree following the harsh freeze event of 2021. It’s a straightforward visual check. If you observe new green growth or green leaves on your tree, it’s a positive sign that your tree…

Questions We Get About Magnolia Trees In North Texas

Join us in this informative video as we explore the world of magnolia trees and gain insights from two industry experts. Emmett Muennink, the Regional Technical Manager with ArborJet, and Wes Rivers, an ISA Certified Arborist from TreeNewal, share their observations and knowledge about magnolias. Emmett and Wes discuss the common concerns surrounding…

Should You Stake a Tree? Benefits and Considerations for Proper Tree Support

Proper Tree Support: In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes explains the practice of staking trees for their initial growing season to provide proper tree support, particularly in the face of potential storms. Wes discusses the importance of this temporary support but emphasizes the need for caution. Leaving trees staked for too long…

The Power of Nature in a Business Campus

As companies prioritize the well-being of their employees, the importance of having inviting green spaces on a business campus has surged. In this timely discussion, Wes Rivers, VP of Operations at TreeNewal, shares valuable insights on how large corporations and industrial campuses can ensure the health and beauty of their trees. With the return to…