Your ash trees are more than just part of your landscape—they’re living memories, sources of shade, and integral to your property’s beauty. However, the invasive Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) poses a significant threat to ash trees in Madison, Wisconsin. Understanding this threat and taking proactive measures is crucial to preserving these cherished trees. Understanding the…
How to Reclaim Your Backyard and Enjoy a Mosquito-Free Summer with Organic Mosquito Treatment Madison, WI, is known for its beautiful summers, vibrant greenery, and inviting outdoor spaces. But as soon as the warm months arrive, so do the mosquitoes. These pesky insects can quickly turn a relaxing evening on your patio, a graduation celebration,…
Maintaining the health of your trees is crucial for preserving the beauty and value of your property. Trees not only enhance curb appeal but also provide shade, improve air quality, and support local ecosystems. However, various factors can compromise their health, leading to diseases and poor growth. By implementing effective tree disease treatments and proper…
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…
One of the main reasons you likely planted arborvitae on your property is because they’re evergreen. A splash of year-round greenery adds a pop of color to what can be an otherwise drab landscape in winter. Although arborvitae is fairly easy to grow, they do sometimes suffer from stress-related browning. Often when we’re consulting with…
If you’re noticing brown spots on tree leaves around your property and some of those trees are dropping leaves throughout the season, you might be concerned that your trees are dying. This is a valid concern since it’s not usually natural for trees to drop their leaves in the spring and summer unless they’re under…
What is Rhizosphaera Needle Cast? Rhizosphaera needle cast is a fungal disease caused by the pathogen Rhizosphaera kalkhoffii, which most commonly affects Colorado blue spruce trees. This disease results in premature needle loss, particularly in the inner and lower canopy of the tree. Left untreated, Rhizosphaera needle cast can cause significant damage, including complete defoliation…
Oaks are one of the most majestic and beautiful trees on Earth and the emergence of oak wilt disease has threatened to destroy many of the mighty oaks we all love. In this article we’ll explore what causes oak wilt, which trees are susceptible, what homeowners can do to prevent it, and oak wilt treatment…