Tag: tree care
Docuseries Celebrates Iconic Trees, Promotes Tree Health
In Rain Bird's "Tree Stories" series, Elliott Bambrough travels the country in search of trees with unique histories and science.
Mission Unstoppable: Women In Trees
In 2009, Melissa LeVangie Ingersoll, Bear LeVangie, and Rebecca Seibel established the Women’s Tree Climbing Workshop (WTCW) with a goal to create a safe,...
Why Mighty Oaks Should Be On Your Planting List
To many, Doug Tallamy needs no introduction. A renowned ecologist, his 2020 NY Times Best Seller, Nature’s Best Hope, showed homeowners how to turn...
Improving Transplant Success Of Container-Grown Trees
Cregg and Rouse are involved in a research project at Michigan State University on “Improving transplant success of container-grown landscape trees.” Here are some...
Tree Services: Taking Tree Care To New Heights
EDITOR'S LETTER As an editor, you simply can’t be planning a main issue on Sustainable Landscaping and a special issue on Tree Care without Dr....
A New Name For An Old Pest & A Treatment Reminder
For more than 100 years, Lymantria dispar, once known as "Gypsy moth," had a common name based on a derogatory slur for people of...
Win More Work With This Tree Tech
One of the best opportunities to differentiate your tree care services to potential clients is with a strong proposal. This small window of time...
Turf Winter 2021 Issue
Editor's Letter: Raise Your Glass "At the end of each landscaping season most owners are either raising their glasses or scratching their heads,” writes Josh...
Three Tree & Shrub Pests To Watch
Last December, a CNN article declared 2020 as the year of scary bugs. But 2021 has perhaps been worse with the return of the...
Fall Leaf Mulching
For those in landscaping, fall is one of the hardest working seasons of the year with shorter daylight hours, large projects wrapping up, and...
Tree Services: Taking Tree Care To New Heights
Editor's Letter
It finally happened this summer. Standing on my porch, a flicker caught my eye and there it was—a spotted lanternfly (SLF). I had...
Forest Service Helps Defend 9/11 Witness Trees From Insect Threat
By Melanie Brezniak
Eastern Region, USDA Forest Service
Twenty years have passed since the 9/11 attacks, yet there’s a feeling of permanence in a hemlock grove...
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,”...
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...
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...
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...
Get Equipped: Tree Care Products
Take a look at this assortment of tree care products that can improve and add value to your professional lawn care and landscaping services.
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Turf Summer 2021 Issue
Editor's Letter: Good, Better, Best In the Turf Summer 2021 issue, we focus on Sustainability & Going Green—a topic close to my heart. In my...
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...
SingleOps Software Surveys Users On State Of Business In 2020
This month, SingleOps, a business management software for outdoor service providers, published its 2021 Green Industry Economic Report. The report includes data from thousands...
Firewise Landscaping
Expert advice on designing and maintaining reduced-risk landscapes in an era of extreme wildfires.
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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