Author name: Brent Kallenbach

Maintaining healthy, attractive trees requires more than occasional trimming—it calls for proper pruning techniques carried out at the right time. Professional tree pruning helps promote growth, improve safety, and enhance the overall appearance of your landscape. Many homeowners have questions about what this process involves and why it’s important to hire an expert. At Dupree’s […]

Hazardous trees can pose serious risks to homes, vehicles, power lines, and personal safety. Whether a tree has been damaged by a storm, weakened by disease, or is leaning dangerously close to a structure, prompt action is essential. Many homeowners are unsure how to determine if a tree is truly hazardous or what the removal

Top 4 Signs You May Need to Remove a Tree for Safety Reasons Trees add beauty and value to your property, but when a tree becomes unstable or unhealthy, it can quickly turn into a serious safety risk. At Dupree’s Trees in Albuquerque, NM, we regularly help homeowners identify trees that pose a threat to

Our leafy friends have a knack for popping up in inconvenient places; between sidewalk cracks, next to garages, against fences. If they’re too close to your house, they can eventually cause damage. You might be wondering, how far should trees be trimmed from your house? General guidelines for trimming trees close to your house Depending

Picture this: You’re at a dinner party, and suddenly, amidst the clatter of wine glasses and the hum of conversation, someone pipes up with, ‘My tree’s been looking a bit strange lately.’ Heads turn, suggestions fly, and two guests emerge as the tree whisperers: one claims to be an arborist, and the other, is a tree

In every garden’s journey, there comes a moment when a cherished tree begins to show signs of distress. Witnessing your tree’s health decline can feel like losing an old friend, especially when you recall the shade it provided on hot summer days or the vibrant colors it showcased each fall. But before despair takes hold,

Imagine you’re sipping your morning coffee, looking out at your yard, when suddenly you notice something alarming. The majestic tree that’s been the crown jewel of your garden seems to be showing signs of “dieback,” a condition where it starts dying from the top down! Before panicking, grab your gardening gloves and gear up for

Are you a New Mexico resident wanting to plant a new tree on your property? New Mexico has a semi-arid climate, meaning trees planted in the state must tolerate the region’s heat, soil, and environmental conditions. With these factors in mind, in this article, we discuss the best trees to plant in New Mexico and

A dying tree poses risks to the other plants around it, your property, and your family’s safety. Identifying the warning signs early can allow for interventions that may save the tree or, at least, prevent a dangerous situation. This guide will walk you through the signs of a dying tree. Bare branches A tree with

Generally, the best time to prune a tree is during mid or late winter for the following reasons: Dormancy: During winter, most trees are dormant. Pruning during this period lessens the impact on tree health, reducing the chances of promoting unwanted, fast growth. When the tree comes out of dormancy in spring, it has all