After yesterday’s heavy rains, we are grateful for the trees that help with all the runoff. Trees are increasingly recognized for their importance in managing runoff. Their leaf canopies help reduce erosion caused by falling rain. They also provide surface area where rain water
often benefit the Houston area, there are a few instances where it becomes necessary to remove trees to preserve the long-term health and value of our property.
When these situations arise, the team of certified arborists at Embark is here to help.
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Mature trees are almost always considered an asset on commercial properties, especially in Houston where shade is beneficial in reducing energy and cooling costs. Trees provide beauty, enhance our landscapes, and help with rainwater absorption to reduce flooding. Although trees
didn’t manifest through a spell. It came from the most dangerous tree in the world—the manchineel.
The manchineel is native to South Florida, the Caribbean, Central America, & northern South America. Every part of this tree—from the bark & sap to its leaves and fruits—are lethal.
In honor of the spooky season, let’s talk about the deadliest tree in the world!!
The ”manzanita de la Muerte”, which translates to little apple of death, sounds like the fruit that snow white’s wicked stepmother had offered her in the classic fairy tale. But this sweet fruit
On the Texas gulf coast, protected from man but not from the elements of nature, is one of the largest live oak trees in Texas. In the 1960s, it was recognized by the organization American Forests as the largest live oak in the United States.
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Bucket Irrigation
A quick, affordable solution to deep watering is to make an irrigation bucket. Use a nail or small punch to perforate the bottom of a bucket – just a couple holes, will do. Place the bucket near the base of the tree and fill it with water. Once the bucket has
What tree safety hazards should you be on the lookout for?
There are many! Let's talk about Dead Limbs. It’s not just hanging or damaged limbs that pose a fall risk. Limbs in your tree may be dead without you even realizing it and these can eventually fall as well. The scary