A well-maintained, structurally sound tree is a valuable asset to your landscape and will maintain and even increase property values. The majority of tree damage can be prevented by proper pruning. Winter pruning is important because it is the best time to evaluate and care for the structural needs of trees. The Certified Arborists at…
Your Orlando Tree Doctor Can Come to the Rescue for Dying Trees Because of an invasive beetle called the Emerald Ash Borer, hundreds of thousands of ash trees will have to be removed. Although some valuable trees can be saved, it leaves us asking what to do with all the removed trees. Advance Tree Pros…
What tree should I plant? The type of tree you choose can make every difference in the world as far as whether it will thrive or be the source of headaches. In order to choose the correct species, consider the environment it will live in and what sort of aesthetics it will contribute…
Tree Disease Advice from an Orlando Tree Doctor Anthracnose Anthracnose is a fungal tree disease that infects ash, oak, maple, and sycamore trees growing in Minnesota. The fungus causes dead blotches on the leaves that disrupts photosynthesis and transpiration which can eventually lead to spring leaf drop. As leaves mature they become less susceptible to…
Fun Facts: Handy Facts Regarding the Impact of Trees and Landscaping Studies have shown that attractive landscaping increases the value of a home, and that has been even more true in the past few years as the housing market continued to boom despite the soft economy. As reported in the Star Tribune – on May…
This Abiotic Problem Of Shade Trees Needs the Help of an Orlando Tree Doctor If you have oaks, you should be aware of chlorosis, which is a chronic condition that eventually drains the tree of its strength. Other tree species, such as maples and birches, can also be victims of this condition. Chlorosis is when…
Anti-transpirants – One Orlando Tree Service Which Can Help Prevent Winter Injury Sunny days during the winter can actually be a bad thing. If the sunlight brings the temperature of your foliage above freezing (over 32° F) while the ambient air temperature remains colder than that, conifers may sustain an injury, because the needles’ pores…
Calendar Time frames are approximate, variations occur due to differences in the weather every year. January and February are good times for pruning most trees, making it easier to identify structural problems or dead wood. When the ground thaws, usually by mid to late March, we can begin Rootcare fertilization of trees and shrubs…
Orlando Tree Service Experts Give Advice on Insects One of the frequently asked questions that we receive as the best tree service in Orlando is, “Which insects are good and which are bad for my tree?” Here is a guide to help you out: Aphids Aphids feed on the sap tissue in leaves or…
Which Orlando Tree Service is the Best and Which is a Scam? When selecting someone to handle that tree in the front yard, it’s important that you hire someone based on the following criteria: What type of reputation does the company have? How long has the company been around? Are they properly licensed and…