As March unfolds in Abilene, Texas, the promise of spring is in the air, and it’s the perfect time for residents to turn their attention to the well-being of their trees. Proper tree care not only enhances the beauty of your property but also ensures the health and resilience of your trees in the face…
In talking to us about tree care, one of the questions we hear from folks sometimes revolves around “what is the best time of the year to do tree service?”. The answer is, it depends. In Texas, the best time for tree service normally depends on the specific needs of the trees and the services required….
During this upcoming cold snap here in Texas, you should take care in protecting young trees to the extreme temperatures that will get down to around 5 degrees or less in some places around Abilene, Brownwood, and Weatherford, TX. The Texas Freeze that’s forecast will be nothing like 2021 but it will impact small saplings….
You can’t look at a Mesquite tree here in the Abilene area that has lost leaves without seeing the green sprouts of mistletoe. Folks who are experiencing their first Christmas in the area may not realize how common it is in this part of the world. They probably don’t even know it’s mistletoe… The tradition…
So, you’ve decided to make the shift to solar power and install solar panels, a choice that not only benefits the environment but also your wallet. Solar panels are an excellent investment for your property, offering long-term energy savings and reduced carbon footprint. However, before you can harness the power of the sun effectively, there’s…
As we prepare to bundle up and brace ourselves for the chilling embrace of winter, it’s easy to overlook the silent sentinels that stand in our yards, parks, and streets – the trees and think about tree trimming. In our area of Texas, where winters can be as unpredictable as they are harsh, taking proper…
The harsh winter freeze of 2021 here in the Abilene area has left a lasting impact on trees and shrubs. While the visible signs of damage may have lessened as trees filled out with leaves over the summer, the effects of that freeze on trees could still be lingering, posing potential hazards to your property….
2021 Winter storm killed this tree. Now it’s literally falling apart. In the Abilene and West Texas regions, the aftermath of the Texas Winter Storm in February 2021 is still evident with numerous damaged trees. A photograph received from the south side of Abilene recently shows one such tree that succumbed to the storm’s impact,…
Online reviews have become an integral part of our decision-making process, especially when it comes to choosing a business or service. Here at Thornton’s Tree Service, we’re proud of our work and it shows with the authentic reviews our customers provide us with on Google, Yelp, etc. Among the numerous platforms available, Google Reviews stands…
Wow, it’s been a crazy spring 2023 with severe storms all over the Abilene area, but what should you do after a storm when it comes to tree care? After a storm, it’s essential to assess the condition of the trees on your property to determine if they have been damaged. Here are some steps…
