Elite Tree Care – Plant Health Care


Tree Scale

Tree Scale 101

What it is & How to Threat

When it comes to tree scale, what you see is what you have. A scaly appearance on the tree trunk, branches, and twigs are actually sap-sucking insects. Learn more about tree scale and how it can be treated. Read more

Treat Tree Mites

Prevent and Treat Tree Mites

So the Smallest Pests Don’t Become Your Biggest Problem

You may not be able to see them, but you'll see what mites can do to your plants. Learn how to properly prevent and treat tree mites and you'll start to see improvement in your garden. Read more

Improving Poor Soil Quality

3 Ways to Improve Poor Soil Quality

And How to Keep it Healthy

How's your garden growing these days? If it's got nothing but weeds and an infestation of pests, test your soil. Improving poor soil quality can help bring your lawn and garden back to life. Read more

Deer Repellents: Then and Now

Deer Repellents

Then & Now

Some are smelly, others noisy, but they all have one purpose: deer repellents. Deer have been a gardeners nightmare as long as developments have taken over their feeding grounds. How people have dealt with them has changed over time, and some have to get creative to keep these hungry plant-eaters away. Read more

Preparing for Japanese Beetles

Preparing for Japanese Beetles

Raise Your Garden Defenses

Chances are you've seen the signs of Japanese beetles in your area. These metallic-green, winged creatures leave skeletonized leaves behind in your garden as they buzz from bud to bud. But there are ways of dealing with these garden pests before they completely decimate your dear plants. Read more

DIY Deer Repellent

DIY Deer Repellents

What Works and What Stinks

Watching deer quietly graze and gracefully sprint through the fields is certainly a wonderful sight. Seeing them do the same in your yard and garden—not so wonderful. There are many different DIY deer repellents, but what really works? Read more