Why Are My Leaves Falling Early? Common Tree Diseases in Southern Wisconsin It’s early September, and you’re noticing something unusual—your trees are already losing their leaves. If you’re a homeowner in Southwest Wisconsin (greater Madison area), this early leaf drop might have you concerned. Why is this happening, and what can you do about it?…
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Before breaking ground any tree care services, it is crucial to start with a thorough consultation. Our team is dedicated to delivering top-notch care in Madison, WI to ensure you have healthy trees for years to come. Here is our comprehensive guide on what to expect when you schedule a consultation with Eco Tree Company.…
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Tree pruning is an essential part of maintaining the health of your trees. Mature trees need to be pruned regularly every few years to maintain the beauty, health, and safety of your landscape. Improper pruning can put your trees at risk. Prioritize the health of your trees by learning how to identify early signs your…
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The charm of mature, vibrant trees often influences the neighborhood choice when purchasing a home, particularly in older areas. The thought of losing these magnificent trees can be distressing, yet their longevity and health can be significantly extended with proper care, like tree pruning. What is Tree Pruning? Tree pruning and trimming services are crucial…
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The Buzz of Concern: Understanding the Impact of Cicadas Every 17 years, regions across the United States witness the emergence of cicadas, triggering a buzz of concern among homeowners and garden enthusiasts. These insects, known for their loud mating calls, can pose a threat to young trees and ornamental plants by laying eggs in small…
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Removing a tree from your property is a much larger decision than you might think. This action permanently alters your landscape, putting additional strain on the environment. We’re not saying that you should never remove a tree, but it’s important to evaluate the pros and cons of tree removal before you call a tree service…
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Birds are singing, the snow has finally melted, and the first bits of green are about to spring up all around us – spring is here! For homeowners, spring is the time to head back out into our yards and take stock after the winter season. Because trees are one of the major features of many…
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When customers invite an arborist on to their property to discuss the state of their trees, they are opening themselves up to a critique of their arboreal landscape. A common question we often receive during these appointments is our opinion on landscaping under oak trees. In the Midwest, oak trees are often the specimen trees…
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When starting seeds for gardening, the first thing to do is to read the back of the seed packet for instructions. Most seed packets inform the gardener to plant the seed or seedling in loamy, well-drained soil with rich organic matter. Plants, like people, want their conditions to be perfect – plenty of sun, not…
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Being a tree in an urban environment is no easy task. Threats to trees are present in every leafy neighborhood. Knowing what they are can help us make plans to avoid the loss of a once healthy tree. A tree growing on an undisturbed, undeveloped lot can attract the attention of a would-be developer…
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