Hurricane season reaches its most active stretch in the weeks ahead, and Brevard County's trees carry more risk right now than at any other point in the year.
A canopy that's filled out over the summer catches more wind, and branches that have been quietly weakening since spring often fail without much warning once sustained gusts arrive. Trees close to a roofline, fence, or power line are the biggest concern, especially older growth that hasn't been trimmed recently.
Thinning a dense canopy, clearing deadwood, and addressing any tree with a visible lean now gives a property real protection before the next storm develops off the coast. Properties across Palm Bay, Melbourne, and Satellite Beach see this pattern every season, and the trees that get attention beforehand tend to come through storms in far better shape.
Preparing now is always faster and less costly than responding after the fact.
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