How to Protect Your Trees and Home As hard as we may try, it is impossible to control Mother Nature. No matter why trees fall - whether due to a powerful storm, decay, or neglect - it can cause ... Read More >
How to Protect Your Home Landscaping From Pests This Spring
Although this weekend doesn't feel like it, we've had a mild winter and are poised to experience an early spring. As most residents welcome the warm weather with open arms, here at RTEC Treecare we ... Read More >
Coping with Heat, Drought, and Hurricane
July’s weather was record-setting. With its extreme heat and drought, our prediction from June was right: This summer has been a hot one. And, if you may have learned from that previous article, heat ... Read More >
Are Your Evergreen Shrubs (Azaleas, Boxwoods, etc.) Turning Brown/Yellow?
Many homeowners that didn’t protect their Evergreens with Anti-Desiccants this winter are starting to see the signs of Winter Burn. Our Arborists report seeing a lot of shrubs around the DC Metro area ... Read More >
Busted! 7 Most Common Tree Care Myths Debunked
With so much information in the world today it is hard for homeowners to figure out what is true and what is not, especially in a complicated industry such as tree care. There are a lot of unsafe ... Read More >