Tree Care Articles

Friends of the Buda Library Guardian Oak Tree Naming Dedication

Friends of the Buda Library Guardian Oak Tree Naming Dedication

Friends of the Buda Library Tree Naming Dedication Ceremony City of Buda Municipal Complex by Friends of the Buda Library August 31, 2019 After a heritage oak tree was relocated the City of Buda municipal grounds, Friends of the Buda Library coordinated a naming...

Do Trees Affect Home Values in Austin?

Do Trees Affect Home Values in Austin?

How important are trees if you're an Austin area realtor or homeowner? Majestic Live Oaks. Tons of shade. Nestled among mature trees. Wooded landscape. You’ve probably used words just like these to describe your own property listings. They're important because the...

How to Protect Your Home From Wildfire

How to Protect Your Home From Wildfire

Is Wildfire a Risk in Texas? We love our trees in Central Texas. It’s one reason we live here. But as more and more people move to the edges of urban areas, we become part of the wildland/urban interface, which can be more...

Bastrop Tree Care and Maintenance

Bastrop Tree Care and Maintenance

  You own a place in the country - or maybe you’re considering buying land in Bastrop County, Texas. Even if you've owned property before, chances are you're curious about the differences between trees in a city and those on rural properties. More trees means...

Who Takes Care of The Trees at Lady Bird Lake?

Who Takes Care of The Trees at Lady Bird Lake?

Many people; local citizens and tourists alike, enjoy Austin's trees. Whether hunting for shade during the ACL Festival at Zilker Park, enjoying scenery surrounding Lady Bird Lake or hiking one of the many trails within city limits -- most will agree that the trees...

Improper Tree Care During Construction Can Kill Trees

Improper Tree Care During Construction Can Kill Trees

Soil compaction is the #1 cause of death to residential trees. A lot of that damage happens during construction as equipment and traffic injure delicate feeder roots in the top few inches of soil. All trees can be damaged during construction, but in Central Texas,we...

Proposed Legislation Would Affect Heritage Trees in Austin

Proposed Legislation Would Affect Heritage Trees in Austin

Spectrum News by Victoria Maranan March 28, 2017 Vincent Debrock of Heritage Tree Care recently discussed with Spectrum TV News the repercussions of legislation that has recently been proposed regarding the removal of heritage trees in the Austin area. This...