ASK THE ARBORIST: DO TREES SUNBURN?
Above: A sunburnt tree. Photo Credit: Bugwood.org Question: I’m starting to notice discolored wood on some of my trees, and some of the bark is even decaying. After Googling the symptoms, I learned...
View ArticleTHE BENEFITS OF TREE MAINTENANCE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS
SHOVELING, PLOWING, SANDING…AND PRUNING? A common misconception is that tree maintenance cannot be done during the winter months, or that tree care companies do not operate during this time of the...
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TREE-KILLING BUG SPREADS THROUGH NC. LET’S HELP STOP IT.
Image Credit: David Cappaert, Michigan State UniversityEditorial Credit: www.ncforestservice.govWhat is the emerald ash borer (EAB)?The emerald ash borer is a metallic green beetle that bores into...
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HURRICANE SEASON – PREPARE TREES BEFORE THE STORM
The Atlantic hurricane season is a time when most tropical cyclones are expected to develop across the northern Atlantic Ocean. It is currently defined as the time frame from June 1 through November...
View ArticleMULCH DO’S AND DON’TS
Mulch is a wonderful way to care for trees, new and existing. It conserves moisture in soil, promotes a natural rate of evaporation, regulates soil temperature year-round, provides protection from...
View ArticleLEAVE STORM-RELATED TREE WORK TO PROFESSIONALS
“What’s this? Another tree/branch/large shrub in my yard that wasn’t there before the storm? I better gas up my brother’s old chain saw and go cut it up.” Stop! Just don’t. Yet another storm has...
View ArticleDID A WINTER STORM DAMAGE YOUR TREE?
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