We all like to have a beautiful, green lawn, but what about those trees and shrubs you’ve made such an investment in over the years. Do you give them the care and attention they deserve? The "tiny" threat of aphids, scale & mites can infest your ornamentals before...
Spring is here, but the impact of winter is visible on many trees and shrubs in our area. Winter is tough for plants when temperatures are below freezing and drying winds are common. When evergreens and perennials are subjected to these conditions, the result is...
Last blog, we took a look at the effects of Winter Burn, a condition that can easily be mistaken for Boxwood Blight. The biggest difference? Boxwood Blight is almost always, over time, a death sentence for affected plants. Recognizing this disease and taking...
Bagworm and Dogwood Borers Can Wreak Havoc Trees and shrubs often have value beyond dollars – memorials to loved ones who have gone before us; the sapling that grew up along with the family we raised; or perhaps a transplant from a loved one’s yard or a former home. ...
The Beetle-Grub Life Cycle is Officially in BEETLE Mania State! It’s late June, and right on cue, adult Japanese beetles are emerging from the ground in droves. While in the grub stage, they ate and weakened the root system of your grass, causing brown, dead patches...
It's June and we've been getting calls from folks who are spotting bagworm larva in their trees, so we decided it was time to write a blog as the larva state is the most effective time to address these potential tree killers presence. As we've written before, the...
