GARDENING In FLORIDA: Summer Trimming Trees & Pruning Tips
Season 2, Episode 901, Jul 07, 05:48 PM
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In this episode of GARDENING with FLORIDA, host Nanette Wiser talks with Theresa Badurek, UF/IFAS Extension, Pinellas County about proper pruning of mature trees during hurricane season. Badurek is the Urban Horticulture Agent/Master Gardener Program Leader and Certified Arborist FL-1307A for UF/IFAS Extension, Pinellas County and will be a regular guest on my GARDENING in FLORIDA series. tmgwaves@ufl.edu https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/
SUMMARY "Mature trees provide many valuable services in the landscape. They provide habitat for wildlife, a cool place to rest outside on a hot day, and can even lower energy bills when planted to shade the building. Mature trees also increase the value of your property, which means proper care of your trees is really an investment in your investment! So, how do you make sure they are well‐cared for? Below are some great resources on proper pruning of mature trees. If you hire someone to do the work for you, be sure to hire an ISA (International Society of Arboriculture) certified arborist. Find one here.
MORE TIPS & FACT SHEETS
Pruning Shade Trees in Landscapes
Tree Structure Basics
Trees and Hurricanes, Preventing Problems
Developing a Preventive Pruning Program in Your Community
Pruning Cuts
Assessing Damage and Restoring Trees After a Hurricane
ISA Brochure: Pruning Mature Trees
#TheresaBadurek #gardeninginflorida #nanettewiser #trees #pruningtrees #hurricanes+tree prep #UF/IFAS Extension #Pinellas County #mastergardeners #gardening #stpete #stpetefl #tampabay #radio #radiostpete
SUMMARY "Mature trees provide many valuable services in the landscape. They provide habitat for wildlife, a cool place to rest outside on a hot day, and can even lower energy bills when planted to shade the building. Mature trees also increase the value of your property, which means proper care of your trees is really an investment in your investment! So, how do you make sure they are well‐cared for? Below are some great resources on proper pruning of mature trees. If you hire someone to do the work for you, be sure to hire an ISA (International Society of Arboriculture) certified arborist. Find one here.
MORE TIPS & FACT SHEETS
Pruning Shade Trees in Landscapes
Tree Structure Basics
Trees and Hurricanes, Preventing Problems
Developing a Preventive Pruning Program in Your Community
Pruning Cuts
Assessing Damage and Restoring Trees After a Hurricane
ISA Brochure: Pruning Mature Trees
#TheresaBadurek #gardeninginflorida #nanettewiser #trees #pruningtrees #hurricanes+tree prep #UF/IFAS Extension #Pinellas County #mastergardeners #gardening #stpete #stpetefl #tampabay #radio #radiostpete