Supplemental Supports: Cables

Supplemental Supports: Cables

Bracing is good for trees when you are trying to limit them from splitting. Propping branches is best when branches begin to linger towards the ground. Cabling can be a dynamic solution for keeping the heavy loads of tree branches from falling. When to use a cable The...
Supplemental Supports: Brace Rods

Supplemental Supports: Brace Rods

The time to use a brace rod is when there is a separation in your tree that could result in damage. V-shaped and U-shaped crotches between tree branches drive trees to split in the middle. Using a brace rod in your tree can elongate the life of the tree and mitigate...
Do I Need To Cut Down My Split Tree?

Do I Need To Cut Down My Split Tree?

The most common risk of tree damage and breakage is a split tree. As we talked about previously with supplemental supports, a split tree is when there is breakage that creates a ‘v’ shape. Strong weather in Florida can be a big contributor to creating this kind of...