Oak Wilt is especially aggressive this year. It spreads quickly and primarily through the root system of trees. It is also transported by beetles attracted to the sap at cuts in trees and we can also transport the disease with firewood if we are not careful. To save your trees and protect your neighborhood take steps now with these precautions. 1. Inspect your treesBecause oak wilt most commonly spreads in the shared root system of oak trees, it is wise…
We know that trees make our communities more attractive, but they do so much more. From adding value to our homes, making our neighborhoods cleaner and safer and protecting the environment, they are valued members of any landscape. And the bigger the trees and their canopy, the greater their positive impact on our environment. Whether you are deciding to keep a mature tree or plant a new tree, keep these five amazing facts in mind. 1 Add value to your…
Winter is the best time to prune most trees and shrubs…
