Hurricane season is a fact of life in Southwest Florida. With strong winds and heavy rains, these storms can wreak havoc—not just on your property but on your trees as well. Proper tree care is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your home and yard from storm-related damage. Taking the time to prepare your trees before June 1, the official start of the 2025 hurricane season, can save you significant time, money, and stress down the road. Here’s a guide to getting your trees hurricane-ready, plus key tips for keeping your property safe. Why Tree Care