NYC Parks

Out With The Old (Trees), In With The New

ADM Landscape Corporation, a full-service design, build and maintenance landscaping firm, received approval from NYC Parks Forestry to remove 20 wild-grown, City-owned “weed trees,”...
spotted lanternfly

Handling Spotted Lanternfly On Client Properties

  This week, I've got spotted lanternfly (SLF) on the brain. It's one thing to write about invasive pests in my job here at Turf,...
ALB

Native Wasp May Help ALB Eradication Efforts

As Turf recently reported, August is “Tree Check Month” for Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) since adult activity peaks this month for the invasive wood-boring...
water

Summer Tree Watering: Measurable Tips For When & How Much

It's hot and dry and you suspect your client's trees need watering. But how do you know for sure, and how much water is...
woodland

Bartlett Aims To Increase Tick & Woodland Awareness With Signage

  Bartlett Tree Experts has created two new interactive signs for private and public landowners: one to raise awareness of tick risks; and one to...
beetle

August Declared “Tree Check Month” For Asian Longhorned Beetle

August is the most critical time of year to spot the Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) as adult activity peaks. As a result, the U.S....
shade

12 Quick Growing Trees That Throw Shade On Hot Summer Days

It's hot out there. Last week, over 40 million people across 18 states from Montana to Georgia were under some type of heat alert....
OSHA

OSHA Issues Updated Guidance For Tree Care Industry Inspections

The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a memorandum updating its enforcement guidance for compliance safety and health...
trees

Late Summer Tree Care

Late summer is a good time to look for potential problems in your customers’ landscapes. Early leaf color changes or drop, galls on external...
EAB

The Tiny Champion Fighting Emerald Ash Borer

    The emerald ash borer (EAB) biological control staff of the USDA's Plant Protection and Quarantine (PPQ) program have reared four stingless wasp species that...
oak

Don’t Cut Down! Some Texas Oaks Still In Recovery From Uri

Are you a Texas landscaper? Do you have clients whose oaks aren't leafing out? After last winter's devastation, many trees appear as healthy and...
Arborjet

Arborjet: New Soil Injector, Scholarship Announced, And Air Knife Addition

Arborjet, a plant health company: introduces a new soil injector; announces the eighth consecutive year of its Taking Root Scholarship Program; and adds the...
arbor day

Arbor Day 2021: Tracking Tree Benefits & Posting For Planting

I have an Autumn Flame red maple that I planted in my backyard probably about 15 years ago. I forget how much I paid...
Bartlett

Bartlett Distributes Over 15,000 Trees For Arbor Day 2021

In honor or Arbor Day, Bartlett Tree Experts is giving away more than 15,000 tree seedlings in communities across the U.S. today. These trees...
Tree diseases

Three Tree Diseases To Watch

Tree diseases continue to be a problem throughout the country causing harm and threatening otherwise healthy trees. The Davey Tree Expert Company’s Diagnostic Laboratory...

Husqvarna Launches 525DEPS MADSAW

MADSAW, the first and only dielectric gas-powered pole saw for tree care and utility professionals, sets a benchmark for performance, versatility, safety.
Talking Trees

Davey Introduces “Talking Trees” Podcast

The Davey Tree Expert Company is releasing a new podcast, Talking Trees with Davey Tree. In the podcast, Davey arborists from across the...
TREE Fund

Arborjet Donates $15,000 To TREE Fund

Arborjet | Ecologel, through a partnership with the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA), has made a $15,000 donation in support of the TREE Fund....
tree care

Preventative Tree Care For Long-Term Health

You never want to leave money on the table—no matter what type of business you operate. But when arborists or tree care professionals leave...
Christmas tree

STIHL Sponsors U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Program

STIHL is proud to sponsor the 56th anniversary of the U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree program. Each year a different national forest is selected to...
Firewise Landscaping

Firewise Landscaping

Expert advice on designing and maintaining reduced-risk landscapes in an era of extreme wildfires.
Unilock Scholarship

Unilock ® Scholarship Helps Shape the Landscape Industry

Unilock is accepting applications for their Paving the Future Scholarship. The winner will receive $5,000. Deadline for submission is 9/16/24.

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snow removal, insurance coverage

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snowstorms

Compact Cleanup Solutions

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