Tree Service Blog
Tree Surgeons of Austin Blog
Tree care tips and advice from our certified arborists for Austin homeowners.

Root Rot After Heavy Rainfall
Ask any tree expert and they will tell you that one of the common risks of heavy rainfalls is root rot.

Tree Care During Hot Summers
Watering, mulching, and pruning tips to help your trees through a Texas summer.

Top Reasons Trees Fail To Survive
The most common reasons young and mature trees decline, and what you can do about it.

Construction In The Critical Root Zone
How to protect your trees’ Critical Root Zone during new construction or a remodel.

Best Trees to Plant in Austin
Shade trees, oaks, elms, and ornamental trees suited to Austin’s climate and soil.

Why Trees Love Compost Tea
How compost tea feeds the soil and your trees, and how and when to apply it.

Deep Root Fertilization For Trees
Why deep root fertilization is the recommended way to feed your trees.

Uprooted Trees In Austin
Why heavy rainfall uproots trees, and how to check for hidden storm damage.

Root Flare Excavation For Trees
Why a buried root flare can choke a tree, and how arborists expose it safely.

Tree Consultations
When to schedule a tree consultation, and what a certified arborist will look for.

10 Top Reasons to Hire Certified Arborists
Training, emergency care, disease diagnosis, insurance, and more.

Drought and Live Oak Health
Why live oaks drop leaves early in dry years, and how to tell drought stress from oak wilt.

Removing Ball Moss
What ball moss is, how it differs from mistletoe, and the best way to remove it.

Tree Service in West Lake Hills
Tree care for West Lake Hills homes, from oak wilt prevention to work on steep, wooded lots.
