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Tree Trimming Calendar for Central Florida
Last Updated: September 29, 2025🌳 Tree Trimming Calendar for Central Florida Tree Type Suggested Frequency Best Time to Trim Notes / Tips Live Oak, Laurel Oak, Water Oak Every 3–5 years Late winter to early spring Remove dead/crossing limbs; avoid heavy trimming during hurricane season. Maple (Florida/Red Maple) Every 3–5 years Late winter Thin canopy to improve airflow; remove...
How often should I have my trees trimmed?
Last Updated: September 29, 2025🌳 Shade & Hardwood Trees 🌴 Palms (very common in Florida yards) 🍊 Fruit & Flowering Trees 🌲 Pines ✅ Rule of Thumb: Here’s a Central Florida tree trimming checklist for spotting urgent needs: 1. Dead, Diseased, or Dying Branches Why: Dead or diseased branches can fall and damage property or spread disease to healthy...
How can I determine the size of a tree in my yard and understand the cost of removal?
Last Updated: September 29, 2025Great question — tree removal estimates often depend heavily on the size of the tree, so knowing how tree solutions providers measure them will help you understand their pricing. In Central Florida (and most of the U.S.), tree companies usually size trees based on height, trunk diameter, and canopy spread. Here’s how you can measure...
How Professional Tree Solutions Providers Prepare your Trees and Property for a Storm
Last Updated: September 29, 20251. Inspection & Risk Assessment 2. Pruning 3. Cabling & Bracing 4. Root & Soil Care 5. Tree Removal (if necessary) 6. Ongoing Maintenance
How to Check My Tree Health in Central Florida
Last Updated: September 23, 20251. How can I tell if my tree is healthy? A healthy tree in Central Florida will have full, green foliage, strong bark without cracks or peeling, and steady seasonal growth. Branches should be flexible, and leaves should not be spotted, wilted, or yellowing (unless it’s part of the tree’s normal seasonal cycle). 2. What...