The Reed Tree Service Blog
Tree care tips, storm prep guides, and stories from the field.
Tree Transplanting in Tallahassee: Moving Established Trees Successfully
Learn when and how to transplant established trees in North Florida. Reed Tree Service explains the best practices for moving mature trees safely in Tallahassee's climate.
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Line Clearing in Tallahassee: Trees Near Power Lines and What You Need to Know
Trees growing into power lines are a hazard, a liability, and a service interruption waiting to happen. Here's who handles line clearing in Tallahassee and what property owners need to know.
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Tree Topping vs. Proper Pruning: Why Topping Damages Your Tallahassee Trees
Tree topping may seem like a quick fix, but it severely damages trees. Learn why proper pruning protects your Tallahassee trees and increases their value.
Read MoreIce Storm Tree Damage: What North Florida Homeowners Need to Know
Learn how ice storms damage trees in North Florida, what to check after freezing weather, and when to call for professional tree assessment in Tallahassee.
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Tree Debris Removal in Tallahassee: What's Included and What Isn't
After a tree comes down or a storm rolls through, you're left with the debris. Here's what full-service debris removal looks like — and how to know when you need it.
Read MoreTree Fertilization in Tallahassee: Spring Feeding for Healthy Growth
Learn when and how to fertilize trees in North Florida. Spring feeding tips for live oaks, pines, and other Tallahassee trees from Reed Tree Service professionals.
Read MoreSummer Tree Stress in Tallahassee: How to Protect Your Trees from Heat Damage
Learn how to protect your Tallahassee trees from summer heat stress. Reed Tree Service shares expert tips for watering, mulching, and caring for trees during hot North Florida summers.
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Hedge Trimming in Tallahassee: When to Do It and How Often
Badly timed or poorly executed hedge trimming causes more damage than no trimming at all. Here's the right schedule for Tallahassee's most common hedges — and why it matters.
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Poison Ivy and Virginia Creeper on Trees: Identification and Safe Removal in North Florida
Learn to identify poison ivy vs. Virginia creeper on trees in Tallahassee and North Florida, plus safe removal methods that won't harm your trees.
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Crane Tree Removal in Tallahassee: When You Need One and What to Expect
Not every tree can be climbed and cut down in sections. When a tree is too large, too close to a structure, or in a tight space, a crane is the safe answer. Here's how it works.
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Oak Wilt in North Florida: Early Detection Could Save Your Trees
Oak wilt is spreading in North Florida. Learn the early warning signs, how it spreads, and what Tallahassee homeowners can do to protect their valuable oak trees.
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Post-Storm Tree Assessment: What Tallahassee Homeowners Should Check After Spring Storms
Learn how to safely assess tree damage after spring storms in Tallahassee. Expert tips on identifying hazards and when to call professionals for storm cleanup.
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Mulch Delivery and Installation in Tallahassee: What to Use and Why It Matters
Mulch does more than look good. In North Florida's heat and sandy soil, the right mulch protects trees and plants year-round. Here's what Tallahassee homeowners need to know.
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Tallahassee's Canopy Roads: History and How We Help Preserve Them
Discover the history of Tallahassee's five iconic canopy roads and how professional tree care helps preserve these natural treasures for future generations.
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Tree Root Problems in Tallahassee: Foundation and Driveway Warning Signs
Learn to spot tree root damage to foundations and driveways in Tallahassee. Our expert guide covers warning signs, prevention, and when to call professionals.
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Tree Cabling and Bracing in Tallahassee: How to Save a Tree Before It Falls
A split trunk or heavy overhanging limb doesn't always mean the tree has to come down. Cabling and bracing can add decades of safe life to valuable trees. Here's how it works.
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The Hidden Danger of Dead Trees: Why Removal Can't Wait
Dead trees pose serious safety risks to Tallahassee properties. Learn to identify hazardous dead trees and why immediate removal protects your family and home.
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Common Tree Diseases in North Florida: Early Detection and Prevention
Learn to identify oak wilt, laurel wilt, and other tree diseases common in Tallahassee and North Florida. Early detection tips from local arborists.
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Emergency Tree Service in Tallahassee: What to Do When a Tree Falls on Your Property
A tree just fell — now what? Here's exactly what to do in the first hour after tree falls on your house, car, or property in Tallahassee or North Florida.
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Pine Beetles in North Florida and South Georgia: What to Do When Your Pines Start Dying
Pine beetle infestations spread fast and can take out multiple trees before most homeowners realize what's happening. Here's how to identify them and what to do.
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