
Six common situations and eight species care guides, from storm damage and trees by the house to oaks, maples, tulip poplars and crape myrtles.
Every situation has a page with what to expect and how an arborist helps.
Common situationStorm DamageWind, ice and tornadoes leave trees broken, split and leaning. Knowing what to save and what to remove…Learn more
Common situationTrees Near the HouseBig trees beside a home bring shade and value, and risk. Here is how to tell whether yours…Learn more
Common situationOvergrown PropertiesWhen trees, shrubs and vines take over, a plan beats a panic: what to cut, what to keep…Learn more
Common situationTrees and ConstructionNew homes, additions, driveways and pools are hard on trees. A plan before the equipment arrives is the…Learn more
Common situationSelling Your HomeHealthy, tidy trees help a home sell. Hazards and overgrowth can derail a deal. Get ahead of both…Learn more
Common situationDeclining TreesThinning leaves, dying branches and odd growth are signals. Catch them early and many trees can recover.Learn more Honest guidance on how each common Middle Tennessee tree grows, what goes wrong and how to care for it.
Species guideOaksWhite, red and post oaks are the backbone of Middle Tennessee yards. They live for centuries with the…Learn more
Species guideMaplesRed, sugar and silver maples give great shade and fall color, with their own quirks: weak wood, surface…Learn more
Species guideTulip PoplarsTennessee's tall, straight tulip poplars reach for the sky and sometimes drop limbs in a hurry.Learn more
Species guideBradford PearsPretty in spring and notorious for splitting. Callery pears are a common reason for emergency calls.Learn more
Species guideAsh TreesEmerald ash borer has changed everything for ash trees. Healthy trees can be protected, but time matters.Learn more
Species guideCrape MyrtlesThe summer-blooming favorite of Southern yards, loved and often over-pruned. Less is more.Learn more
Species guideRedbuds and DogwoodsTennessee's favorite spring bloomers are small trees with big personalities and a few weak spots.Learn more
Species guidePine, Cedar and HemlockEvergreens add year-round structure and privacy. They have different needs, and different ways of failing.Learn more Seven quick questions and a simple score with the steps that help most.
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