TreeTrimmingFYI

Tree Trimming FYI Podcast

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Tree Trimming FYI Podcast is the go-to podcast for homeowners, property managers, and anyone who wants to better understand tree care. Each episode breaks down tree trimming, pruning, removal, and tree health in clear, practical terms. We cover when and how to trim trees, common mistakes that damage trees or violate local ordinances, storm preparation, safety considerations, and how to choose a reputable tree service. You'll also hear region-specific insights, seasonal tips, and expert explanations of tree species commonly found across the United States. If you want to protect your property,

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Sugar Maples 15.02.2026 21:29

On this episode of Tree Trimming FYI, we unveil the Ultimate Guide to Trimming Sugar Maple Trees. Learn why these eastern North American staples deserve careful pruning to protect vigor, structure, and curb appeal. We cover the best time to prune Sugar Maple (dormancy in late winter to early spring), why you should avoid pruning Sugar Maple in fall, and how to prevent sap bleed during the sugaring...

Tulip Poplars 14.02.2026 17:37

Join Tree Trimming FYI for the Ultimate Guide to Trimming Tulip Poplar Trees. Tulip Poplars, with their four-lobed leaves and tall, graceful crowns, can stay healthy and safe with thoughtful pruning. In this episode we cover: when to prune (dormancy windows and regional nuances for Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Pacific Northwest); a practical, homeowner-friendly step-by-step trimming process; pru...

American Elm Trees 13.02.2026 17:38

On this episode of Tree Trimming FYI, we present the Ultimate Guide to Trimming American Elm Trees. We start with a practical primer on the elm: Ulmus americana, its native range, typical size, leaf and bark features, and why it’s a landscape workhorse when cared for. Then we dive into why proper pruning matters for health, structure, and curb appeal, including disease risk and elm-specific cautio...

Northern Red Oaks 08.02.2026 16:31

Tree Trimming FYI's latest episode, Ultimate Guide to Trimming Northern Red Oak Trees, delivers a practical, confidence-boosting playbook for pruning Quercus rubra. Learn the best time to prune for minimal stress and maximum vigor, dormancy windows in late winter to early spring, plus seasonal considerations for oak wilt, sap bleeding, and regional timing nuances. The host walks you through st...

Black Cherry Trees 07.02.2026 20:10

Join Tree Trimming FYI as we explore professional Black Cherry trimming and why a certified arborist is a smart move. From health and vigor to safety and curb appeal, a pro-guided prune does more than tidy a canopy. We explain how selective thinning, proper cuts, and timely maintenance boost branch strength, airflow, and flowering while reducing disease pressure and pest risk. Learn how risk mitig...

White Oak Trees 01.02.2026 16:39

On this episode of Tree Trimming FYI, we blend homeowner-friendly advice with expert arborist insight to keep your White Oak (Quercus alba) healthy, balanced, and beautiful. Learn the best pruning window, primarily during dormancy, with region-specific tweaks from the Pacific Northwest to the Southeast, plus how to avoid oak wilt and other risks. You’ll get a clear, step-by-step DIY plan: plan you...

Red Maples 01.02.2026 16:16

Join Tree Trimming FYI for the Ultimate Guide to Trimming Red Maple Trees. In this episode we unpack Acer rubrum’s native value, growth habits, and that striking fall color, then show you how to prune confidently and safely. Learn why trimming matters for health, structure, and landscape safety, plus a homeowner-friendly plan: the best time to prune (dormant late winter to early spring, with regio...