Do you have big trees? Are they close to sidewalks or patios? Driveways or roadways? If so, it’s likely the ideal root zone is reduced – which is dangerous to the large tree’s livelihood. Roots are a ... Read More >
How to Spot the Most Contagious Tree Diseases in Virginia and Maryland
Tree diseases are illnesses in trees and shrubs caused by fungi, bacteria, and environmental stress such as extreme temperatures, drought/flooding, broken branches, and pollution. Our Certified ... Read More >
How to Protect Your Trees from Winter Storms and Icy Conditions
In recent years, winter in the DC area has become stormier and more unpredictable. Whether we experience a light flurry or a white-out blizzard, it is important to make sure our yards are ready for ... Read More >
How to Tell if a Damaged Tree in Your Garden Can Be Saved
Trees are an invaluable resource. They provide shelter, oxygen, shade, food, and for us they bring joy. So, when something happens and our trees become damaged, it can be stressful and even emotional ... Read More >
How Arborists Play an Important Role in the Washington, DC Community
Case Study: An Arborist evaluation finds signs of root disturbance and damage to the left side of red oak. The cause? A driveway that doesn’t exist. Using site clues most others wouldn’t have noticed, ... Read More >