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Pest Profile: Borers

2023-05-17T19:20:44+00:00

Boring Insects ("Borers") Quick Facts Far from being dull, these flying beetles get their name from parasitically boring into the living wood of host trees and siphoning out nutrients over time. Yuck? Totally!  Keeping your trees happy, healthy, and well nurtured is the key to preventing [...]

Pest Profile: Borers2023-05-17T19:20:44+00:00

How To Hire An Arborist

2023-05-17T18:14:49+00:00

If you’re looking for a Certified Arborist to help care for your trees, you’ve already figured out that knowledge and experience provide the best care! We believe a relationship between you, your arborist, and your trees is the cornerstone of your property’s green health.  Here are our insider tips for hiring the right ISA Certified [...]

How To Hire An Arborist2023-05-17T18:14:49+00:00

Caring For Mature Trees

2023-05-16T19:16:55+00:00

Well-established trees are often a low-maintenance joy, offering shady afternoons and decades of beauty. Caring for your mature and established trees will give them a future of health and longevity; a little care goes a long way!  Here are our six go-to tips for giving your shady friends the best care: Regularly water your trees [...]

Caring For Mature Trees2023-05-16T19:16:55+00:00

9 Books on Trees to Branch Out Your Bookshelf!

2023-03-29T15:25:37+00:00

What Are Your Arborists Reading? 9 Books on Trees to Branch Out Your Bookshelf! The Tree Book, Dirr & Warren The Tree Book is an anthology of the best plants and trees for North American plantings, complete with glossy full color pages. It reads easily, and is a great reference book. https://store.capitalbooksonk.com/item/dFQpyLS1Od302pV3nDWo_w Songs of Trees [...]

9 Books on Trees to Branch Out Your Bookshelf!2023-03-29T15:25:37+00:00

4 Myths About Arborists – Debunked!

2023-02-07T19:40:56+00:00

Myth 1 - We Love Removing Trees Nope! While we remove trees that are a hazard, dead, or dying, we’d prefer to see your trees healthy and thriving, and will never suggest you remove a tree unnecessarily. Our plant health care team can mitigate disease, nutritional issues, and tree pests, and our qualified arborists can [...]

4 Myths About Arborists – Debunked!2023-02-07T19:40:56+00:00

Soil Matters! Benefits of Organic Bio Stimulant Fertilizations

2023-02-09T18:20:48+00:00

Enhance root and foliage growth Encouraging healthy growth is what brings us strong, luscious trees! Healthy trees have both a strong root system supporting it, and happy branches and leaves. Bio Stimulants encourage growth by amending the soil with the nutrients trees need to grow from the ground up!  Improve soil texture and structure Tough [...]

Soil Matters! Benefits of Organic Bio Stimulant Fertilizations2023-02-09T18:20:48+00:00

10 Best Trees & Shrubs To Add Color To Your Landscape

2023-02-07T19:13:07+00:00

Best Trees and Shrubs for Adding Color to your Landscape Red Maple These heat-tolerant beauties won’t give you grief in summer, but will absolutely stun bright with fall color come autumn! They’re low-maintenance, and highly suitable for our Sacramento environment. The October Glory and Autumn Blaze are our favorites – when late October comes, the [...]

10 Best Trees & Shrubs To Add Color To Your Landscape2023-02-07T19:13:07+00:00

Interview With Your Arborist – Molly DuPont

2022-10-28T18:10:41+00:00

ISA Certified Arborist #WE-12306A How did you first find the tree care industry? You may notice from the last name, but I grew up around the arboriculture industry! I remember driving around with my dad on Saturday mornings checking on his tree crews, and the passion for the industry just stuck with me.   What [...]

Interview With Your Arborist – Molly DuPont2022-10-28T18:10:41+00:00

Leave the Lawn! Plant Native & Water-Wise!

2022-10-28T18:09:25+00:00

Thousands of Californians are taking up no-lawn landscapes! With increasing heat and stubborn drought conditions, our acres of lush green lawns are becoming a thing of the past - and as Arborists… we’re loving it! Our collective allegiance to lawns as Californians adds very little to our ecosystem, and contributes to a phenomenon called ‘monoculture’, [...]

Leave the Lawn! Plant Native & Water-Wise!2022-10-28T18:09:25+00:00
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