Assessing your storm-damaged trees

  • Church member John Lawton takes a chain saw to a downed tree in front of Main Street Baptist Church Thursday. A major ice storm in Williamson County left many areas without power, with downed trees throughout the area. Temperatures began to climb above the freezing mark by Thursday. (Photo by Andy Sharp)
    Church member John Lawton takes a chain saw to a downed tree in front of Main Street Baptist Church Thursday. A major ice storm in Williamson County left many areas without power, with downed trees throughout the area. Temperatures began to climb above the freezing mark by Thursday. (Photo by Andy Sharp)
    Texas A&M AgriLife by Kate Whitney-Hajda  As I write Wednesday, the roads are slick with ice and tree crews are out clearing broken limbs from the road. This week feels a little bit like a flashback to Winter Storm Uri, at least as far as ice and tree damage. Before you lose all hope for your trees, let me give a few tips a...

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