5 things to do to create a defensible space around your home before fire season With this prolonged drought, the Sonoma County fire season now spans more than half of each year. There’s always something that can be done, no matter the time of year, to keep the area around your home less vulnerable to …

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Trees provide shade and beauty, create oxygen, reduce greenhouse gases, help prevent erosion, and even increase property values.  However, without proper care, trees can succumb to disease, pests, and structural defects that can cause them to fail (fall). One crucial aspect of tree care is pruning. Professional arborists use CODIT (Compartmentalization of Decay in Trees) pruning techniques …

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Storms are unpredictable— especially when it comes to damage. Harsh rain and high winds can cause damage to the trees on your property, significantly increasing their chances of failure (failing). Preparing for harsh weather conditions by cabling and bracing at-risk trees around your home can help stabilize them during winter storms, keeping you and your …

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