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Pruning & Trimming · 2024-07-02

When Should You Prune Trees? Best Time of Year in Oklahoma

Late dormancy is the safest window for most species, with one major oak exception.

5 min

Pruning & Trimming · 2024-04-20

Why Is Tree Pruning Important?

Structural pruning is preventive medicine for trees, and it pays off for decades.

5 min

Pruning & Trimming · 2023-11-01

DIY vs Professional Tree Trimming, What's Best?

Where DIY ends and where professional rigging begins.

5 min

Pruning & Trimming · 2023-09-10

How to Trim a Tree Without Killing It

Cuts to make, cuts to avoid, the basics of ANSI A300 pruning.

5 min

Pruning & Trimming · 2023-05-30

Dangers of DIY Tree Care, Planting, Removal & Trimming

The most common ways homeowners injure themselves or kill trees.

5 min

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