Which Trees Damage Foundations

Which Trees Damage Foundations

Which Trees Damage Foundations The risk of a tree causing foundation and structural issues in a home can be avoided with a little work on the front end. There are many ways to ensure that the foundation of your house can be (maintained/upkeep) while enjoying shrubs...
When is the Best Time to Trim Trees

When is the Best Time to Trim Trees

When is the Best Time to Trim Trees Professional Tree Care Many people ask when the best time to prune a tree is during the year. The answer to this can be explained in three parts which will be described below. The Full Picture First of all, a tree is a living...
Current Treatments and Eye Openers!

Current Treatments and Eye Openers!

Current Treatments and Eye Openers! Things to Watch Treatments for bagworm will continue through June. We are trying to control the amount of feeding that is occurring from the caterpillars. During the larval stage, the insect feeds on the leaves and needles of trees...
Japanese Beetle, Scales, and Summer

Japanese Beetle, Scales, and Summer

Japanese Beetle, Scales, and Summer Japanese Beetle Be on the lookout for Japanese beetles! These insects will begin popping up late June and early July. Japanese beetles overwinter as larvae in our soils beneath our trees. In spring the larvae feed on roots and grass...
Apple Scab, Bagworm and Black Knot

Apple Scab, Bagworm and Black Knot

Apple Scab, Bagworm and Black Knot The Bark As a reminder, we are still treating Apple Scab, and treatments will continue throughout April. If you have not started treating yet this year, we will put you on the schedule for next spring! If left untreated, major...
The Dreaded Mulch Volcano

The Dreaded Mulch Volcano

The Dreaded Mulch Volcano March Treatments We typically start treating for Apple scab (Venturia inaequalis) in late March and treatments will continue through April. Symptoms include discoloration and defoliation of trees with leaves and fruit showing signs of dark...