Tips & Guides

The Big Woody's Blog

Tree care tips, storm prep, and straight talk from Chattanooga's tree crew.

Ground protection mats safeguard lawns and landscaping by preventing soil compaction and rutting during heavy equipment operations.

Professional tree cabling extends tree lifespan and prevents structural failure using high-tensile steel systems.

Storm damage leaves dangerous broken limbs in trees that can fall unexpectedly and cause serious injury or property damage.

The Emerald Ash Borer is a beetle that has killed tens of millions of ash trees across the U.S., leaving infested trees brittle and hazardous.

Branches hanging over your roof aren't just a nuisance—they're a threat that high winds or storms can snap and turn into costly damage.

The best time to prune most trees is during the dormant season—late fall through early spring—when trees are less vulnerable to disease and stress.