Practical field notes on canopy care, site prep, and wildfire readiness

Planning a Safer, Healthier Property: A Homeowner’s Year-Round Tree Strategy

First, assess the site with fresh eyes, walking the perimeter to verify how trees interact with structures, utilities, and footpaths. Look for canopies rubbing roofs, limbs over driveways, and roots lifting hardscape. Document observations with photos and rough sketches. This early record helps...