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🚫 The Jacksonville Tree Blacklist: 5 Trees You Should NEVER Plant (And the Regrets They Cause)
Don't let this be your yard! See why structurally weak trees like the Bradford Pear are on our Jacksonville Tree Blacklist, causing dangerous and costly damage when Florida storms hit.
paulceki1205
3 hours ago4 min read


Florida Flowers: Sunshine, Strength, and Serious Style!
Tired of flowers wilting in the Florida heat? Discover the strongest, most beautiful flowers that not only survive but thrive in the Sunshine State, from the mighty Hibiscus to the Butterfly-attracting Pentas!
paulceki1205
4 hours ago4 min read


🌀 The Hidden Damage of "Hurricane Cuts": Why Pruning an Oak Tree Incorrectly Can Kill It
When the threat of a hurricane looms over Jacksonville, the wrong pruning cut can be a death sentence for your tree. Discover the biological reason why amateur practices like lion-tailing or topping create dangerous leverage points and invite decay (a breakdown of the crucial CODIT process). Learn the professional, science-backed method of Structural Pruning that actually strengthens your tree against high winds, protecting your property for the long term.
paulceki1205
7 hours ago3 min read


🌳 The Arborist’s Blueprint: What the Experts Know That Saves Your Jacksonville Trees
Why does one Live Oak thrive for a century while another fails after a hurricane? The answer lies in the science of arboriculture. We peel back the canopy and the soil to show you the five core principles that guide every professional decision we make to protect your North Florida landscape.
paulceki1205
16 hours ago4 min read


🌳 Is Your Beautiful Live Oak a "Silent" Hazard? 5 Warning Signs Only a Pro Looks For.
Your beautiful Live Oak could be a silent hazard. A Jacksonville arborist breaks down the biological reasons behind tree failure and reveals 5 critical warning signs only a professional looks for, including fungal conks and V-shaped branch unions.
paulceki1205
16 hours ago3 min read


Does Mulch Really Attract Termites? A Jacksonville Pro's Answer.
Does mulch attract termites? A Jacksonville pro debunks this common myth. Discover the real danger of improper mulching and how a simple 'inspection gap' is the key to protecting your home.
paulceki1205
17 hours ago3 min read


Mulch Isn't Decoration, It's a System: The Duval County Guide to Beating Sandy Soil
Improper 'volcano mulching' on an oak tree, a common mistake that kills Jacksonville trees. A sign in the mulch reads: "THE #1 MULCHING MISTAKE! (THIS KILLS TREES)
paulceki1205
17 hours ago4 min read


Don't Let Your Trees Become Projectiles: A Jacksonville Homeowner's Guide to Hurricane Readiness
In Jacksonville, your trees can be your home's single greatest liability during a hurricane. Learn the difference between a dangerous, cheap "hurricane cut" and the professional, scientific approach to pruning that actually protects your property from high winds.
paulceki1205
24 hours ago4 min read


Is Your Tree a Time Bomb? An Arborist Reveals 3 Signs of Imminent Failure
A hazardous tree in a yard showing severe decay, including a large trunk cavity, fungus growth, and a massive, broken 'widowmaker' branch.
paulceki1205
24 hours ago4 min read
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