Georgia's dense red clay soil drains slowly, and heavy rainfall can saturate root systems for days — weakening anchoring, causing root rot, and leading to sudden tree failure. Here's what to watch for and when to call a professional.
Above-normal temperatures and inconsistent rainfall are forecast across Georgia this summer, and trees already weakened by drought, disease, or age may not withstand another season of stress. Here's what Atlanta homeowners should watch for — and when to call a professional.
Early detection is key to saving an infested pine tree. Here's how to inspect your Marietta pines for pitch tubes, boring dust, and other signs of pine beetle damage.
Learn to identify Georgia's native pine species and recognize the warning signs that a pine on your property has become a hazard.
A simple walk through the yard can reveal disease, decay, or structural problems in your trees before they become hazards. Here's what to look for.
When your trees start showing signs of age or damage, use these tips to find a qualified, properly licensed and insured tree service company for trimming or removal.
Not every tree defect makes a tree hazardous. Learn the seven common tree defects to watch for and the three ways to correct a genuinely hazardous situation.
A tree struck by lightning can look perfectly fine for weeks before it starts to decline. Here's how to spot the subtle and obvious signs of lightning damage.