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A Guide To Fertilization and Conditioning

Welcome to our enlightening video where Cory, our ISA Certified Arborist, talks with Wes Rivers unveiling the secrets to safeguarding your trees during the scorching Texas summer. In this informative session, Cory guides us through our specially curated soil conditioning mix, a powerhouse blend that nurtures your trees to perfection. Encompassing a range…

Winter Mulching: Shielding Trees from Freezing Temperatures

In this informative and essential video, ISA Certified Arborists Wes Rivers and Cory Herpel delve into the often-overlooked world of winter tree care and winter mulching. Just like us, trees require regular health checkups, even in the dormant months. Join us as we explore the reasons why winter is the perfect time for…

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…

Why Removing Dead Trees is Vital for Storm Safety

In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist James Allen delves into the critical reasons behind the swift removal of dead trees. The discussion centers on the inherent hazards these trees pose to both property and people. James stresses the urgency of this process, emphasizing that delaying removal increases the risk of falling limbs,…

Planting Crepe Myrtles: Avoiding Common Mistakes and Depth Issues

Planting Crepe Myrtles: In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers delves into the common challenges faced by newly planted trees, particularly within new landscapes. The spotlight is on a crepe myrtle tree that has been incorrectly planted, shedding light on crucial mistakes to avoid. Upon its initial crepe myrtle planting, soil…

Problems Caused by Trees Set Too Deep

Deep set trees: In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers delves into a common issue that affects newly planted trees—buried root flares. Join us as we explore the challenges posed by soil or mulch covering the crucial root flare area. As this impacts the tree’s overall health. The video vividly illustrates how these…

The Latest Tree Heat Stress Scenario in DFW: A Comprehensive Update

A Comprehensive Update: In this vividly described scene, ISA Certified Arborist Cory Herpel takes us on a drive through the DFW area, where the landscape is marked by signs of extreme stress. The environment is dominated by a bleak palette of browns and crisped foliage. Cory points out the distressing sight of dead trees…

Heat Stress and Sudden Falling Limbs: Understanding Causes and Prevention for Trees

Sudden Falling Tree Limbs: In this informative discussion, ISA Certified Arborist Cory Herpel delves into a perplexing issue that many have encountered: sudden and unexplained falling tree limbs from oak trees. Despite the absence of visible defects in many cases, Cory enlightens the audience about a phenomenon known as sudden branch failure or…

Mastering Tree Heat Stress Management: Expert Tips for Effective Tree Watering

Heat Stress: In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist Cory Herpel emphasizes the importance of best practices for watering trees. He highlights the significance of deep but infrequent watering to ensure healthy root systems and soil moisture. Specific run times are not provided, but the philosophy advocated here is to thoroughly saturate the soil and…

Root Rot Unraveled: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions

In this informative conversation between Wesley Rivers and Cory Herpel, both ISA certified arborists from TreeNewal, they delve into the critical topic of root rot and its impact on urban trees. They begin by explaining that root rot is often a hidden problem, affecting trees long before visible symptoms emerge. Root rot is primarily…

Proactive Plan For Post Oak Owners

In this informative video, we delve into an exciting proactive program for post oak owners known as the TreeNewal Process (TNP). Join us as we explore how this innovative approach is revolutionizing tree care and nurturing healthier, long-lasting trees. Wes Rivers explains maintaining tree health is of paramount importance, and TNP offers a…

Why Your Magnolia Might Be Dropping Leaves

In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist James, discusses the impact of drought stress and heat stress on trees. He shares valuable insights on commonly affected tree species and how to identify signs of drought stress. James highlights the susceptibility of moisture-loving trees like willows, maples, and magnolias to drought stress. He explains how…

Are You Overwatering or Underwatering Your Trees?

In this informative video, Wes, our ISA Certified Arborist, delves into the crucial question of how to determine the right amount of water for your trees. Wes emphasizes the importance of striking the right balance to avoid prolonged, saturated soil conditions when caring for your trees. He acknowledges that specific guidelines can vary from…

Trees and Pools: What You Need to Know for a Stunning and Sustainable Landscape

In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers delves into the delicate balance between urban development and the preservation of nature. The focus is on a property where a large, mature tree stands at the back, while the owners are eager to install a pool. The central question: Can the tree and the…

Tree Dilemma: To Save or Remove? Knowing When to Act

Tree Dilemma: This informative video delves into the critical decision-making process for homeowners faced with the question of whether to remove or preserve trees. ISA Certified Arborist James Allen’s discussion revolves around two tree examples, each presenting distinct factors that influence the decision. The first tree, surrounded by utility infrastructure and a fire hydrant,…

The Importance of Tree Preservation in New Home Projects

New Home Projects: In this insightful video, ISA Certified Arborist James Allen delves into the vital topic of preserving mature trees amidst rapid new home projects and construction activities in North Texas. The discussion revolves around the challenges faced by these trees and the effective strategies employed to minimize stress during these transformative…

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…

Confronting Soil Compaction: Restoring Vitality to Your Trees

Soil Compaction In this informative video, join Cory Herpel, an ISA certified arborist from TreeNewal, as he sheds light on the significant problem of soil compaction in urban settings. The discussion begins with an easy-to-understand analogy. Likening the structure of uncompacted soil to a pan of brownies or cake, with plenty of open…

Surviving the Heat: How Drought and Heat Stress Impact Trees

In this informative video, our certified arborists, Cory and Wes, provide essential insights on caring for trees during scorching hot summer days. With soaring temperatures, heat stress, and drought stress becoming increasingly common, it’s crucial to identify and address drought stress to safeguard your trees. Cory discusses the visible signs of drought stress,…

What Is Soil Conditioning?

In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist James sheds light on the vital aspect of soil conditioning in the TreeNewal Process (TMP). Soil conditioning plays a crucial role in providing the ideal environment for trees to thrive. By supplementally adding organic matter to the soil, we enhance its nutrient content, making it easier for trees…

Acorns 101: A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding and Identifying Acorns

In this informative video, our ISA Certified Arborist Wes takes us on a journey through the fascinating world of oak trees and their acorns. He addresses commonly asked questions about these majestic trees and their intriguing fruits, acorns. Wes starts by explaining that acorns are the fruits or seeds of an oak tree….

Preserving Tree Health During Construction Tips for Residential and Commercial Projects

Preserving Urban Tree Health Join Wesley and Corey, arborists from TreeNewal, as they discuss the critical topic of preserving urban tree health. In this informative video, they emphasize the importance of pre-construction planning and collaboration between contractors, homeowners, and arborists to ensure the survival and health of trees in urban environments. Discover valuable insights into…

Mastering Oak Tree Pruning: Essential Techniques to Trim Without Harming Your Tree

In this enlightening video, our experts at TreeNewal dive deep into the nuances of oak tree pruning. From the importance of proper pruning to prevent a tree’s decline to setting clear pruning objectives, this comprehensive guide covers all aspects of effective tree care. Throughout the video, our experts underscore the dangers of over-pruning and the…

Reasons & Seasonality of Your Magnolia Tree’s Flowering

Magnolia Tree Flowering Are you frustrated with your magnolia tree’s lack of blooms? In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers addresses the common question of why magnolias fail to blossom. With years of experience under his belt, Wes explains the primary reasons behind this issue and provides valuable insights on how…

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…

Stump Removal vs Stump Grinding: A Comprehensive Comparison

In this informative video, we talk to ISA Certified Arborist Corey Herpel, a professional in the field of tree services, to address some commonly asked questions about stump grinding and stump removal. Corey explains the key differences between the two procedures. Stump grinding, he describes, is a process that gets rid of the visible…

Choosing the Right Tree: Understanding Your Desired Space

When faced with the task of replacing a removed tree in your yard, careful consideration of the available space and desired functionality is essential. In this enlightening conversation, Wes Rivers, VP of Operations at TreeNewal, shares valuable insights on choosing the right tree species based on its intended purpose and compatibility with the surrounding…

How to Decide If a Tree Needs Removal?

Knowing when to remove a tree from your property can be a challenging decision. In this insightful conversation, Wes Rivers, VP of Operations at TreeNewal, shares his perspective on identifying the threshold when a tree transitions from being an asset to a liability. Understanding the factors that contribute to a tree’s potential danger or failure,…

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…

How to Protect Trees with Dormant Oil

Watch our informative video on dormant oil treatment for tree pest control with host and ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers. In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of horticulture oil and its significant role in suppressing overwintering insects. Wes explores the specific benefits of dormant oil and how it can effectively combat insect…