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  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-11-01

    Bot canker on arborvitae. Been seeing a lot of bot this summer.

  • Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-10-11

    Mystery live oak problem shedding leaves

  • Ganoderma applanatum – Artist’s Conk

    Ganoderma applanatum is called the artists conk because it has a very good surface for painting and carving. This is the end of the list of good qualities for this fungi. For trees

  • No Tree Left Behind

    Trees are the original green. I’m talking about the green movement. Almost every community across the country has some kind of tree ordinance these days. We know

  • Our New Employee – the Mini Skid Steer

    We got a new worker recently. A new machine to help us load and haul heavy logs. I’ve been a long time hater of equipment. It’s just more

  • The Mexican Sycamore – Platanus mexicana

    The Mexican sycamore has been a popular planting choice for about 10 years. Like the moneterey oak, it seems to be emerging as a great

  • A Tree Climbing View From Above

    Every now and then I like to do a fun climb. It really is a relaxing and peaceful thing for me to do. However, I wouldn’t recommend it for the average Joe. I have all the right safety equipment and know how to (hopefully) keep from breaking my neck.

  • Sick Pecan Trees of 2010

    This has been a terrible year for the pecan trees of Austin, TX. Quite a sad story I must say. The drought of 2008-2009 has been said to be the worst 2 year drought period in 60 years. It has taken a toll on the pecan trees for sure. This year we’ve cut down many…

  • How to Grow Fruit Trees

    Growing healthy fruit trees can be very rewarding. There is nothing more satisfying than eating something you have grown yourself. However, fruit trees can be very frustrating. If you lose your crop, you miss out for the whole year. There are a number of things to consider when growing fruit trees. Here are some good…

  • Cavity in Your Tree – Internal Decay

    Ever wondered how a tree that is hollow on the inside can be alive, or have not fallen when the wood is hollow in the middle? Internal decay is a common phenomenon in trees. I wouldn’t call it good, but it is normal (i.e. very common). These cavities are caused by mother nature’s decay fungi.…