by Jennifer Long | Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Not everything that looks scary on your tree is actually a problem! 🌳 Bark lice, webworms, and woolly aphids are often confused, but they are very different and some pests can actually benefit your trees. Bark Lice: No Treatment Needed Bark lice are tiny... by Jennifer Long | Last updated Jul 10, 2026
As residents of Southeast Texas, we are no strangers to oppressive summer heat. But over the last few years, the weather patterns shifting across our region have brought a more formidable opponent to our urban canopies: the persistent, moisture-sapping phenomena known... 
by Cody | Last updated Aug 5, 2026
If you’ve noticed strange, cotton-like masses clinging to the branches or leaves of your trees, on your car, or in your yard, you’re not alone. In Houston’s hot and humid climate, these fuzzy clumps are often a sign of a woolly aphid infestation.... 
by Cody | Last updated Aug 5, 2026
Tree compartmentalization, aka compartmentalization of decay in trees (CODIT) is the process by which a tree grows new cells to surround a wounded or diseased branch, essentially isolating it from the rest of the tree. Understanding this self-healing superpower... 
by Cody | Last updated Jul 3, 2025
Why Commercial Stump Grinding and Removal Matters For commercial property owners, property managers, and property developers the appearance, safety, and functionality of their outdoor spaces are paramount. While tree removal often addresses an immediate need, the... 
by Cody | Last updated May 12, 2025
It’s almost late spring, and that means it’s time to start preparing for hurricane season. Last May we had early MCS storm activity with 100mph straight line winds and destructive tornados that wreaked havoc in Cypress, Katy, and Houston, Texas. The storm was a...