Tree care and tree service tips written by a certified arborist:

  • what is the best season to prune a tree
  • best and worst trimming techniques
  • pest and disease prevention
  • planting and caring for trees
  • stump removal

 

Pine Wilt Disease (PWD), caused by the pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, is a severe threat...
About The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) This pest is something you hope you never have...
In the aftermath of a severe storm, homeowners are often left with the daunting task...
First and foremost, a leaning tree after a storm might represent an imminent hazard, so...
Many times throughout my career I have had clients ask why it is necessary to...
Chicago is home to about 3.5 million trees which cover about 17% of the city....
More often than not, most people in Illinois tend to believe that pruning during fall...
Every year in all areas of the country falling tree limbs cause countless deaths or...
The Arborist Advantage: Specialized Expertise for Thriving Trees ISA certified arborists possess a wealth of...
What Is Magnolia Scale? Magnolia scale is a ½ inch long insect that attacks tulip...
Lightning strikes a huge number of urban trees each year. Recent storms in the Chicago...
Trees keep memories, and once in a while, you’ll see some of your favorite trees...
  In the aftermath of a severe storm, the cleanup and removal of storm-damaged trees...
Expanding the Importance of Emergency Cleanup: The aftermath of a storm not only leaves a...
Oak trees are beloved by property owners – the presence of one or two such...