Checked the yard before Isaias. Bougainvillea is squared away. Mango tree lost two branches last storm. Staged tools to prune after this one. Anyone else prepping for plant damage?
Around the regionFlorida prepares for Category 3 Isaias: Evacuations ordered, shelters open, crews deployedyeah, I’ve tied the avocado and citrus to stakes, but if the banana goes, it goes. It’s not a tree, it’s a lifestyle choice. You need anything to clean up after?
Good call on the mango tree! They can take a beating. We tied down our young avocado tree to help it out. After storms, we usually see a lot of palm fronds down—how about you?

