When you cut off a tree branch, the tree forms a callous tissue that covers the wound and seals it to keep out disease and decay. Use a series of three cuts to remove the limbs.

You can take downed tree limbs and branches to the Brooks Landfill. Brooks Landfill. 4100 N West Street Wichita, KS 67205. Monday ... Saturday 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Minimum charge: $28.00.

Any residents of Springfield and Greene County that bring their waste to the Brookline facility will pay a minimum fee of $9.50 if it’s brought in a car, SUV, pickup or trailer under 8 feet.

If we can catch these flat-headed borers in the early stages, we can sometimes clean up the tree’s limbs, using a sharp, sanitized knife. VIEW E-EDITION. 25¢ for 3 mos. Support local journalism.

The storm brought gusts of more than 70 mph and littered yards across Wichita and surrounding communities with tree limbs and branches. In one south Wichita neighborhood near O.J. Watson Park, a ...