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Pruning Trees to Control Pests

Can Pruning Trees Help Control Pests?

It May Depend on the Insect

Fall is an ideal time to assess trees for pests and, if necessary, plan treatments. Treating a tree now not only targets pests at a vulnerable stage, but it also helps ensure the plant can bounce back in the spring. Learn how pruning helps control fall tree pests and what other specific methods to use. Read more

Common Fall Tree Pests

9 Common Fall Tree Pests

How to Identify and Control Them

Autumn is a transitional season as many living things recover from the summer and prepare for the fall, including pests. Learn about some of the most common fall tree pests, and how to identify and control their population around your plants. Read more

Plant a Tree in Fall

Want to Plant a Tree this Fall?

Follow these 10 Tips

Trees put on quite a show this time of year. Why not add to the beauty of seasons to come by planting more! Autumn is an ideal time for planting a tree since the soil is still warm but the air is cool. Here are some useful tips to keep in mind if you want to plant a tree in fall. Read more

Prune Trees in the Fall

Reasons Why You Should & Shouldn’t Prune Trees in the Fall

And the Best Season for Pruning

Tree pruning is an important part of maintaining plant health and vitality. But done incorrectly, it can cause more harm than good. Learn how to properly prune trees in the fall and why you should wait to do any extensive work.  Read more

Inspect Trees and Shrubs this Fall

How to Inspect Trees and Shrubs this Fall

What to do if You Find a Problem

With so much attention on trees this season, it’s important to shift some focus from the color to the condition of the leaves, branches, and bark. There could be signs of pests and disease that needs addressing before it weakens your plant. Here are some reasons why you should inspect trees and shrubs this fall and what to do when you discover issues. Read more

Removing a Storm-Damaged Tree

Removing a Tree after Storm Damage

How to Make it a Safe and Efficient Process

Tree damage is one of the most common property concerns during a severe storm. There are ways for you to help prevent extensive damage before a storm as well as safe methods for removing a storm-damaged tree after the weather has cleared. Read more