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Fire Risk Reduction Strategies for Summer

Rising summer heat raises wildfire risks, highlighting the need for fire mitigation. With over 7 million acres burned in California in the past decade, defensible space, vegetation management, and expert guidance are crucial to protect property, maintain insurance, and ensure safety. Arbor MD’s Jenn Hoppel shares important Fire Risk Reduction Strategies.

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Preparing Trees for Summer

What are the best pre-summer tree care strategies for commercial properties? The team at Arbor MD shares best practices to keep treescapes thriving in summer heat.

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Celebrate Arbor Day: Famous West Coast Trees

The West Coast is home to some of the world's most iconic and diverse trees, from California's towering Giant Sequoias and ancient Bristlecone Pines to the Pacific Northwest's majestic Western Red Cedars and Douglas Firs. This Arbor Day, Arbor MD encourages everyone to appreciate and protect the trees in their own communities, ensuring they thrive for generations to come.

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Earth Day Ideas for Property Managers

Earth Day provides the perfect launchpad for implementing sustainable practices and improving your property's treescapes. Whether you manage a single apartment complex or a massive portfolio of commercial spaces, here are practical ways to celebrate Earth Day to impress your tenants and visitors.

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How To Get Ready for AB 1572 Commercial and HOA Lawn Watering Ban

California's landscapes are transforming under Assembly Bill 1572, which mandates commercial property owners to replace non-functional turf with drought-tolerant alternatives to conserve water. While this shift is legally required, it poses risks to mature trees that rely on the same irrigation systems as the removed turf. Consulting an arborist is essential to develop a strategy that protects tree health while ensuring compliance with the new regulations.

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Winter to Spring: Why Early Spring Tree Inspections Matter

As winter fades and spring approaches, commercial property managers and HOA directors face critical tasks to safeguard treescapes. Early spring is the ideal season to assess winter damage, identify emerging risks, and lay the groundwork for vibrant, healthy landscapes.

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Managing Treescapes: Essential Tree Health Tips for Multi-Property Managers

Managing trees across multiple properties requires a proactive approach to ensure tree health, safety, and beauty while minimizing risks. Partnering with regional experts like Arbor MD ensures your trees thrive in their specific climate, protecting your investment and enhancing property value.

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