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One of the many benefits of trees is screening. This can be beneficial in terms of privacy, or if you would prefer to see some greenery a...

When assessing the overall health of a tree there are 2 categories to take into consideration: circulatory and structural. It's possible ...

Mycorrhizal Fungi are a common infection in most tree roots. But don't worry, it's an infection with benefits. The fungi and the tree hav...

When it comes to pest control, especially when dealing with Aphids and Scale insects, we strongly recommend Neem Oil. This is a naturally...

Please don't be fooled by this sales pitch. "Wind-thinning" is the practice of removing entire limbs throughout the tree. The idea is tha...

Given the mild winter we've had along with a quickly warming spring, tree pollen is at a very high level. So high that it's even effectin...

When it comes to diagnosing problems with your trees there are two things to look out for, signs & symptoms. Signs are direct evidence of...

If you are concerned about your trees being overgrown and possibly causing damage, don't be too hasty with your pruning decisions. Taking...

English Ivy can be very attractive in a landscape due to its ability to quickly grow around a structure or as ground cover. However, it c...

There's a popular rumor that the crunchiness of figs is partly due to the fact that there are dead wasps in them. Fact: Technically there...

Many people assume that we're not afraid of heights, my favorite reply is that we have a healthy respect for them. Fear is an important t...

'Tis the season! When picking out Christmas trees, most people go with the classics: Balsam Fir, Frasier Fir or Noble Fir. Why not mix it...

Located high in the White Mountains of California in Inyo National Forest, this Great Basin Bristlecone Pine is estimated to be roughly 4...

The most common storm damage in trees during the winter season is a result of snow and ice build-up on their outermost branches. A good w...

Just because the trees go dormant doesn't mean our business does! This time of season is perfect for tree pruning for many reasons. Pests...

It's getting to be that time of year when you need to gather up your fallen leaves and have them taken away. This can either be some back...

Angel Oak, located on Johns Island, South Carolina. This Southern Live Oak is one of the largest Oaks on the planet and is estimated to b...

This term is used very often in the tree care industry, so what exactly is it? The drip line is the circumference around the outermost br...

Tree wound dressings/sealers have long been discredited by the arborist community. However, many of these products are still widely avail...

This nasty looking fungal infection affects fruiting trees such as cherries and plums. It's spores spread long-range by contact with anim...