3 Reasons Why You Need A Tree Health Program It may be difficult to imagine why you should invest in a year round tree health program instead of only contacting an Arborist when a problem occurs; however, a proactive tree health program is vital for the well-being of a landscape. This is why we have compiled […]
Tree Problems
Are you starting to notice white, cottony masses on the bark of your Cherry trees? An insect called White Peach Scale is most likely to blame. Although the insect can affect other hosts such as lilac, privet, catalpa, dogwood, and walnut, our Arborists report seeing White Peach Scale mostly on a wide variety of Cherry […]
As homeowners, we do our best to take care of our investment and the place we call home. But a lot of the times we don’t recognize the deadly situations that are hiding throughout our landscape, slowly killing our trees. The first step in fixing these problems is recognizing the stressors that create them. Tree stressors […]
Our shade trees provide a useful service to us during these last hot days of summer. They give us relief from the hot sun during cookouts and holiday barbecues as well as give us a cool place to enjoy the last few days of summer. But while you are enjoying their benefits, your trees might […]
If you have been seeing a lot of decline in your large trees oak trees this week you are not alone. Our Arborists have been noting an excessive amount of large trees, especially Oaks, showing symptoms of decline. Although the decline may seem like a mystery, it is most likely cause by an […]
Many insects and diseases rarely infest healthy trees; instead they are typically secondary invaders. Secondary invaders are pests that only infect trees after they are in a weakened state. This weakened state can be created by what are called stressors. Stressors are environmental or human inflicted situations that increase the tree’s susceptibility to attack; similar to how […]
Are you starting seeing wet looking, oozing areas on the trunk of your ornamental and shade trees? If so what you are seeing is most likely an infection in the bark of your tree by various species of Phytophthora, commonly called Bleeding Cankers. These cankers impact the vascular system of the tree, inhibiting important energy […]
Worried About The Safety Of Your Tree? Book A Consultation With One Of Our Certified Arborists To Inquire About Our Storm Proof Package. Hazardous trees pose a danger to people and property. When storms or high winds hit, limbs – and often whole trees – fall to the ground. “Many fatal accidents and millions of […]
Wood boring insects are one of the most destructive pests that plague a wide variety of tree species. These borers tunnel through the tree’s bark, feed on it’s tissue, and overwinter within the tree. Wood Boring insects are extremely destructive because they kill trees from the inside out. They do this by feeding on the […]