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Tree Care

 

Texas Tree Planting Guide by the Texas Forest Service

This link will take you to the Texas Forest Service Tree Identification Page

 

Below you will find the 2018 Wichita County Tree Guide with information and tree varieties that are well suited for our area.

2018 Wichita County Tree Guide

Thank you to the following for their assistance, expertise, and help creating this guide.

**Local hort/tree experts: Benny Butler, Charlie Carr, Jason Cooper, Paul Dowlearn, Steve Smith.

**M.G. Ben Walker—putting together an outstanding booklet with great info in addition to a tree list.

**Benny Butler—worked with Ben on key points in the booklet

**Courtney Blevins, TAMU Tx Forest Service- for review and edits

**M.G. Beth Turlington: second set of “eyes” to review

**Cindy Dunn, volunteer that finalized the corrected version.

 

Recommended Trees-Wichita County 2021   This is a list of recommended trees for our area.

Recommended Shrubs-Wichita County 2021   This is a list of recommended shrubs for our area.

AgriLife–Can These Trees Be Saved   This shows examples of storm damage to trees and whether the damage is fatal.

 

 

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