The New Threat: How to Prevent Asian Longhorned Beetle Infestation
As invasive species continue to threaten native trees across the U.S., one pest in particular has tree care professionals and homeowners on high alert: the Asian Longhorned Beetle. Originally from Asia, this destructive insect targets a wide variety of hardwood trees, including maples, elms, willows, and birches. With the potential [...]
Oct
Got a Notice From Your Insurance Company About a Tree in St. Louis? Here’s What Homeowners Should Know
If you’ve opened the mail and found a letter from your insurance company saying you need to address a tree on your property, you’re not alone. After the storms and tornadoes we’ve experienced in the St. Louis area over the past year, insurance companies are keeping a closer eye on [...]
Aug
Why a Certified Arborist Makes a Difference for Your Trees—and Your Property
When it comes to tree care, not all services are created equal. From trimming and removal to diagnosis and disease treatment, your trees deserve more than just a guy with a chainsaw and a pickup truck. For the long-term health of your trees and the safety of your property, it [...]
Jun
Protecting Your Trees from the Emerald Ash Borer
Planting a tree is one of the most rewarding decisions a homeowner can make. Trees add beauty and value to your property, provide essential shade in the Missouri summer, and contribute to the local environment for generations. But if you want your new tree to thrive, not just survive, it’s [...]
May
Trees Shedding Bark in Summer: Is It a Problem?
Trees are one of nature’s most resilient organisms, offering shade, beauty, and oxygen to our environment. While most people focus on their green foliage and roots, another essential part of their health is the bark. The bark serves as a protective layer for the tree, shielding it from pests, diseases, [...]
Mar