Root crown air spading involves using a high-pressure air tool to remove soil from around the base of a tree, exposing the root flare and root crown. This method is non-invasive and gentle on the tree, making it an ideal approach for addressing various root-related issues. By carefully blowing away the soil, arborists can

Trees are not just silent spectators of the world around us; they are living organisms that play a vital role in sustaining life on our planet. From providing shade and beauty to purifying the air we breathe, trees are nature's silent guardians. However, just like any living being, trees too can fall prey to

As the sun beats down and temperatures rise, trees become more than just silent spectators of the changing seasons. They become bustling ecosystems teeming with life, where heat and bugs form a fascinating and often intricate relationship. At Good Guys Tree Service, we understand the vital role that these factors play in the health and

Biscogniauxia also known as Hypoxylon Canker, is a type of fungal pathogen that attacks trees in a weakened or stressed state of health. Unfortunately, we are seeing it more and more around Central Texas in 2024 and we are seeing it on Live Oaks although it can affect or attack most hardwoods. It is

Whether you love Crepe Myrtles, hate Crepe Myrtles, planted your own Crepe Myrtles, or moved into a new home with Crepe Myrtles already there.  Everyone seems to have a passionate opinion on this subject.  Do not get upset everybody.  I am referring to the practice of cutting mature Crepe Myrtles back by usually 50% or more.  The name Crepe Murder

Winter is fast approaching here in central Texas, with the final few weeks of fall bringing beautiful foliage to our native trees. However, as the days get shorter and the weather becomes colder, our trees are beginning to attract some unwanted attention from local wildlife! With colder temperatures rapidly approaching, rodents and other pests

Anyone that lives in Texas knows just how adored pecans are in the Lone Star State. Even if you visited Texas, chances are you found an abundance of fresh, locally produced pecans during your stay. Texas provides the ideal conditions for pecan trees, as evidenced by the fact we’re the largest producer of pecans

Central Texas is home to some of the most beautiful trees in the country. From the towering live oak to the vibrant cedar elm, we’re blessed with a wonderful array of trees throughout our landscapes. Of course, the hot and dry weather here does mean that our trees need to be quite hardy to

Here in central Texas, it’s important to water our trees throughout the seasons, especially during summer droughts. Regular watering ensures our trees get enough nutrients to remain strong and healthy, while encouraging vigorous growth throughout the season. However, when watering your tree, you might notice that the water runs off the soil rather than

It’s summertime in Central Texas! Like most years, we’re experiencing some incredible sunshine this summer season, with lots of long, hot days without much rainfall. As the temperatures continue to soar, it’s important to remember to stay well hydrated and avoid the hottest periods of the day when possible. While it’s easy enough for