Blog Posts in category "Pest control"

Pest Alert: Emerald Ash Borer Arrives in Texas

October 25, 2017

The Emerald Ash Borer has wreaked havoc on Ash trees across the country. We need to be alert here in Texas as this destructive insect makes its presence known in the Lone Star State.

Common Pest Alert: Spider Mites

July 26, 2017

Tiny spider mites in large infestations can spell disaster for your trees and plants. Learn how to identify their leaf-sapping tactics to stay ahead of any lasting damage.

Bagworms are Here: Could your trees be their next stop?

July 19, 2017

Your North Texas trees may be hosting a summer visitor - bagworms. Here's the scoop on what to watch for, what to know about these little critters, and how your arborist can help you avoid an infestation.

Deformed Foliage on Your Pecan Trees?

July 11, 2017

Is the foliage on your beautiful pecan tree deformed? It could be an invasion of aphid-like insects breeding on your trees. Learn more about pecan gall.

Can Your Trees Get Too Much Rain?

June 6, 2017

Did last weekend's rains cause damage to your trees? While we always need rain, sometimes too much of a good thing can go awry.

Disease Alert: Italian Cypress in Decline Across the Metroplex!

May 1, 2017

Itallian Cypress are browning and slowly dying off across North Texas. What is happening to these stately trees, and why? Learn more in this week's blog.

Spring Pest Alert: Forest Tent Caterpillars

April 26, 2017

Warm season pests are making their way into our trees. Forest Tent Caterpillars aren't the most damaging pest you'll see this season, but if you don't control them they can cause serious harm.

Oak Wilt Disease: There might be a time to prune your oaks in spring

January 17, 2017

Sometimes waiting until summer to prune oak trees is not worth the wait.