Keeping Your Trees Healthy

Posted on: 9 November 2015

Cottonwood trees are tall, broad trees that thrive in moist soil and are thus common in yards along rivers or streams. The bark is naturally grayish in color, and the leaves are triangular and green during summer before turning a bright yellow in the fall before shedding. Cottonwoods are a homey, beautiful tree for any yard. But keeping your yard beautiful requires you to keep an eye on your cottonwoods for signs of disease and act accordingly to protect other trees in your yard from spreading diseases.
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Posted on: 5 November 2015

When you're a homeowner that's looking to have your stumps professionally removed, you may be getting the safest, surest, and most economical deal on the job, as DIY stump removal can be a difficult task for any novice. Professional stump removal is a great way to tackle the eyesores and trip hazards of your yard, and it can often be completed in a manner of hours, or days for really big jobs.
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Posted on: 4 November 2015

Tree diseases can be a serious threat to your landscape plants. Trees are generally caused by viral, bacterial, or fungal vectors. In this article, learn some common signs of fungal infections and what you can do to prevent the disease from spreading to you healthy trees. Symptom #1: Galls These look like growths, typically on the trunks or branches when caused by fungus. Galls on leaves are usually harmless and caused by an insect laying eggs.
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Posted on: 3 November 2015

Cherry refers to a genus of hundreds of types of trees that all share a fondness for cooler climates. They feature shiny dark bark with large horizontal slits that allow for the natural ventilation of the tree's wood. The ornamental leaves make cherry trees a prime decorative tree. Keep your cherry tree looking beautiful by learning some of the common tree diseases that target cherry trees – and what you or a tree services company can to prevent further damage.
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