DIY vs. Professional Tree Trimming: What New Orleans Homeowners Should Know For small branches you can safely reach from the ground with hand tools,…
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Tree Fertilization in New Orleans: When, Why & How to Keep Your Trees Healthy Most trees in New Orleans benefit from fertilizing once or…
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Emergency Tree Removal in New Orleans: What to Do When a Tree Falls If a tree falls on your home, car, or power lines…
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In New Orleans you generally do not need a city permit to remove a tree on your own private property. But any tree in…
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Palms should be trimmed sparingly, usually about once a year, removing only fully brown, dead fronds and old fruit stalks. Avoid hurricane cutting, the…
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Tree roots chase water and can work into sewer lines and press against foundations, causing clogs, cracks, and expensive repairs. Warning signs include slow…
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Buck moth caterpillars are spiny, stinging caterpillars that swarm New Orleans live oaks each spring, usually from March through May. Their venomous spines cause…
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Southern live oaks are tough and long-lived, but they need the right care. Prune lightly and in the cooler dormant months, never top them,…
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Crepe myrtle leaves change color for a few reasons. In autumn it is usually normal fall color. In summer, early yellowing, spotting, and leaf…
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The best storm preparation happens before the season starts. Prune out dead and weak limbs, thin dense canopies so wind can pass through instead…
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A tree usually needs to come down when it is dead, structurally unsound, or a clear hazard to people or property. The warning signs…
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Stump grinding uses a machine to shave the stump down several inches below ground and leaves the roots to decay naturally. Stump removal pulls…
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