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I saw the irrigation marking the trunks. Do you need 3 times a week for grass there? Typically, not in AZ, one deep-watering per week rather than more frequent, less volume, shallow-watering is recommended. Water pooling, and subsequent moist collar environment will want to increase SGRs...

Oh, I mis-remembered, or something, I guess. Didn't recheck. tired.

What about heat reflection off the house?

Private message. Tempe, if you use the search engine, enter "treelooker". Click on his name. You can click on a private message link. Direct him to this thread with a link, asking advice.

Reviews are from a bunch of people who know little, watching and being serviced by people who know more. If you were on 1, and I was on 10, it would look remarkable, until you find out that there is a 1000. Just generally speaking. Reviews are often not representative of the overall picture...

If you have a lot of SGRoots, you can manually excavate, or they make air-excavation tools. You can (slowly) use a good-sized air compressor to help (with a face shield) or hydraulic (water) excavation.

1. What are the arbs qualifications and specialties? Personally, I've never taken a soil test or applied/ injected chemicals. I refer that stuff out. Local expert available. I know a lot about fungal issues that most guys who take a basic arborist text don't. I didn't know that stuff when I...

You don't cut a tree into health. Cutting off dead doesn't hurt the tree. Cutting off live, does. This is of course, acceptable for good reason (cleaning up a tree is not a "good" reason for the tree...its all for you). There are times were pruning is good for the tree, generally, the tree is...

Tree time is much slower than turf time. It will take time for cultural practices to improve vigor. How is this year's growth? Your root collars are buried. Start with some basic manual excavation (fingers, whisk broom, garden hose) to expose them and see if you have any stem-girdling root...