Scaling Back Tree Scale
Improve control with identification, timing, and pesticide selection.
Although visible only as small bumps on leaves, twigs, and branches, scale insects are one of the...
Mission Unstoppable: Women In Trees
In 2009, Melissa LeVangie Ingersoll, Bear LeVangie, and Rebecca Seibel established the Women’s Tree Climbing Workshop (WTCW) with a goal to create a safe,...
Tree Selection For Wind, Salt & Fire Risks
Climate extremes and storms seem to increasingly dominate headlines. Drought, forest fires, hurricanes, and flooding are just a few of the weather-related crises we...
Get Equipped: Tree Care
Take a look at this assortment of tree care equipment that can add value to your professional lawn care and landscaping services. Notch Flow Rope...
Why Mighty Oaks Should Be On Your Planting List
To many, Doug Tallamy needs no introduction. A renowned ecologist, his 2020 NY Times Best Seller, Nature’s Best Hope, showed homeowners how to turn...
Improving Transplant Success Of Container-Grown Trees
Cregg and Rouse are involved in a research project at Michigan State University on “Improving transplant success of container-grown landscape trees.” Here are some...
Tree Services: Taking Tree Care To New Heights
EDITOR'S LETTER As an editor, you simply can’t be planning a main issue on Sustainable Landscaping and a special issue on Tree Care without Dr....
Win More Work With This Tree Tech
One of the best opportunities to differentiate your tree care services to potential clients is with a strong proposal. This small window of time...
The Whys Of Winter Pruning & More
While there’s a lot of landscaping tasks that need to take place before the first freeze, luckily tree and shrub pruning is not one...
Performing A Tree Species Analysis
Do your clients have too many of too few tree species? Probably. An overabundance of just a handful—such as elm, eucalyptus, Austrian pine,...