A beautiful shade tree can be one of the most enjoyable elements in someone’s backyard. It provides privacy, shade, character and can reduce heating and cooling bills. However, as a large tree begins to die off it can become very unsightly and even dangerous if left in your backyard. So, what are some of the signs to be looking for to identify if your tree is starting to see the end of its days. The first thing you should try and determine before deciding to try and save the