Broward Tree Care Guide

Fallen tree in a yard after a storm
How to Tell If a Tree Is Dead or Dangerous
A dead or failing tree near your home is one of the biggest risks on your property, especially in hurricane country. The good news is that most dangerous trees give... Read more...
Arborist pruning a large shade tree
Black Olive Trees: Trim or Remove?
Black olive trees are one of the most common shade trees in Broward. They're tough, fast-growing and give great shade. They also stain cars and pool decks, drop leaves constantly,... Read more...
Crew removing a large tree near a house
Ficus Roots Wrecking Your Driveway or Pipes? Here's What to Do
Ficus trees were planted all over Broward decades ago as fast-growing shade and privacy trees. Today they're behind a huge share of cracked driveways, lifted pavers, broken sidewalks and clogged... Read more...
Crew trimming a large tree near a house
Who's Responsible for a Neighbor's Tree in Florida?
Your neighbor's tree is dropping leaves in your pool, hanging over your roof, or leaning toward your house. What can you do about it, and who pays? Here's a plain-English... Read more...
Tall palm trees against a blue sky
When to Trim Palm Trees in South Florida, and Why "Hurricane Cuts" Hurt Them
Palms are everywhere in Broward, and most of them get trimmed wrong. Here's when to trim, how much to take off, and why the popular "hurricane cut" does more harm... Read more...
Tree that fell over a fence after a storm
Hurricane Season Tree Prep Checklist for Broward Homeowners
Hurricane season runs from June 1 through November 30. The trees around your home can either ride out a storm or end up on your roof, and much of the... Read more...
Tree climber pruning a large oak properly
Tree Topping Is Tree Abuse in Broward: What to Know Before You Hire
You've probably seen it driving around Broward: a big tree cut down to a few bare stubs, like someone took a giant pair of clippers straight across the top. That's... Read more...
Arborist trimming a large tree
How Much Does Tree Trimming Cost in Broward County?
It's the first question every Broward homeowner asks, and the honest answer is: it depends on the tree. Two trees in the same neighborhood can be priced very differently. Here's... Read more...