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What should I do when a tree falls on my property in Overland Park?

What should I do when a tree falls on my property in Overland Park?

Start with safety, not cleanup When a tree comes down, the first minutes matter more than the next day’s cleanup. If the tree hit your roof, vehicle, fence, or garage, treat the area like a hazard zone. Keep everyone back and watch for shifting limbs under tension,...

Essential Spring Tree Care Tips to Boost Growth and Health

Essential Spring Tree Care Tips to Boost Growth and Health

As winter melts away and temperatures rise, spring is one of the most critical seasons for your trees’ annual care cycle. After months of cold weather and dormancy, trees begin new growth, making early spring the ideal time to evaluate their condition, address...

What Are the Benefits of Caring for Mature Trees in Fall and Winter?

What Are the Benefits of Caring for Mature Trees in Fall and Winter?

Mature trees are more than just landscape features—they're living landmarks. With their expansive canopies and deep root systems, they provide shade, beauty, wildlife habitat, and even boost your property’s value. In fact, well-placed older trees can increase home...

How Do I Protect My Trees From Invasive Pests in Cold Months?

How Do I Protect My Trees From Invasive Pests in Cold Months?

Just because pests go quiet in winter doesn’t mean they disappear. In fact, cold months are a critical time to protect your trees from invasive species—not because pests are active, but because they’re hiding. While most insects enter dormancy or hibernate during cold...

How Do I Know If My Trees Are Healthy in Winter?

How Do I Know If My Trees Are Healthy in Winter?

When the leaves have dropped and your landscape turns gray, it’s easy to overlook the condition of your trees. But winter is actually one of the best times of year to assess tree health—if you know what to look for. At Master’s Tree Care Experts, we specialize in...

Can Tree Removal Be Done in Winter?

Can Tree Removal Be Done in Winter?

If you've ever looked at a damaged or leaning tree during winter and thought, “Maybe I should wait until spring”—you’re not alone. But the truth is, winter might actually be the best time to schedule a tree removal, especially in Lee’s Summit where icy conditions and...

What Should I Do to Prepare My Trees for Winter?

What Should I Do to Prepare My Trees for Winter?

Winter in Lee’s Summit brings more than just a drop in temperature. It brings ice storms, gusty winds, and freeze-thaw cycles that can wreak havoc on unprepared trees. While it may be tempting to leave your trees alone until spring, the reality is this: proactive...

Which Trees Should Be Removed Before September Storm Season?

Which Trees Should Be Removed Before September Storm Season?

As summer winds down and the September storm season approaches in Missouri, now is the time to evaluate your trees for potential hazards. While we all love the beauty and shade our trees provide, they can quickly become dangerous liabilities when weakened by disease,...