Caring for Your New and Established Trees
Planting a new tree is exciting, and taking care of your newly planted trees can be easy once you’re familiar with the basics. This aftercare can be broken into two time frames: initial care in the first year, and then the longer-term care that comes in the years that follow.Continue Reading
Cambistat: More Than Just A Growth Regulator
Limiting canopy growth can be useful in many cases: trees under electrical wires, trees close to buildings, construction damage, and urban trees with limited root zones.Continue Reading
PHC Curveball: Fungus Weather
We’ve had it again: the kind of weather that breaks records. Three years ago, we had a record-breaking wet spring; this spring has broken that record. Wet weather has dominated the first half of the 2024 growing season. Evidence of thriving fungi is everywhere to be seen.Continue Reading
Managing Your Trees After A Winter Storm
Winter in Southeast Wisconsin is often picturesque, with snow-covered landscapes creating a winter wonderland. However, contrasting this scenic beauty, winter can also create problems for trees and shrubs. Snow and ice accumulations during a winter storm can cause significant damage to your landscaping, necessitating careful pruning, cabling, or even removal and replacement to maintain the beauty of your property. This article will explore the options for managing the effects of snow and ice damage on trees and shrubs and explore the best practices for their care.Continue Reading
How to Identify & Treat Tree Fungus in Wisconsin
A simple guide on tree fungus diseases commonly found in Wisconsin. Learn how to identify and treat your infected trees to keep them healthy. View our guide.Continue Reading
Being Your Tree’s Advocate
Nature cannot speak for or represent itself, so it becomes our duty to support them to the best of our ability. Your trees representation starts with you! You can best advocate for your tree by knowing a few basics about them. Starting you can gather a lot of information by knowing the family or genus of your tree.Continue Reading