East Texas Tree Care Checklist
Fillable PDF · 18 pages · US Letter
$12 plus Texas sales tax for Texas buyers
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Fillable PDF checklist
East Texas Tree Care Checklist
What to watch, what to do, and what to plan for your trees, month by month in East Texas.
Fillable PDF · 18 pages · US Letter
$12 plus Texas sales tax for Texas buyers
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After checkout you go straight to a download page. It works for up to 5 downloads within 30 days of purchase.
All sales are final. No refunds on digital downloads.
Why East Texas timing matters
East Texas is hard on trees: heavy clay that holds water, long dry summers, spring storms, and tropical rain and wind from the Gulf.
This checklist walks you through the year in plain language, one month to a page, so you know what to watch and when.
What's inside
- How to use the checklist
- A “My trees” page to keep a simple record of your main trees
- One page for each month, January through December, each with a short checklist, signs to watch for, and room for notes
- When to call an arborist: signs that it's worth having a certified arborist take a look
Month by month
- January
- Mulch done right · Plan your tree year
- February
- Pine beetles 101: get ahead of spring
- March
- Spring treatment timing · Protect your pines
- April
- Spring storm walk · Know your risk trees
- May
- Protect roots before construction
- June
- Summer watering · Hurricane-season prep
- July
- Signs of drought stress
- August
- Late-summer pine check
- September
- Fall planting · Soil and root care
- October
- After the storm: what to check once safe
- November
- Re-mulch and wrap up the tree year
- December
- Winter tree inspection · Plan ahead
This checklist is general educational guidance for East Texas trees. It is not a tree risk assessment or a substitute for an on-site inspection by a certified arborist. Conditions vary, so consult a qualified professional before pruning or treating.
FAQ
Questions about the checklist
What format is it?
A fillable PDF, 18 pages, US Letter size. It has form fields for the monthly checklists, the My trees page, and notes. You can also print it.
How do I get it after I pay?
After checkout, Stripe sends you straight to a download page. Download the checklist from there. Bookmark that page: it works for up to 5 downloads within 30 days of purchase.
What if I lose the download page?
Send us a message through our contact page with the email address you used at checkout. Contact page easttexastreedoc.com/contact/
Is sales tax added?
Texas buyers pay Texas sales tax on top of the $12 price. It's added at checkout.
Can I get a refund?
All sales are final. No refunds on digital downloads.
Does it replace an arborist visit?
No. It is general educational guidance, not a tree risk assessment or a substitute for an on-site inspection by a certified arborist.