Image Credit: Petr Kokeš Downy Leaf Spot is a fungus that creates a white downy (powdery) coating on the underside of leaves, often concentrating along the leaf veins. Downy Leaf … Read More
The Benefits of Tree Trimming
Why is tree trimming and pruning important? Trees are the ornaments of our yards, and homes for a variety of birds, squirrels and other critters. Trees embody growth and life, … Read More
What is Anthracnose?
What is Anthracnose? Anthracnose is a fungal infection that creates spots, browning, and die-off in the foliage of trees and woody ornamentals in Wisconsin as well as throughout the US. … Read More
Common Wisconsin Tree Diseases and Infestations with Pictures
It is usually easier and less expensive to help a tree with one of these common tree diseases early, so be sure you act fast. We will tell you more … Read More
What to do About Common Tree Fungus
Tree Fungus on your trees can come in many forms like the relatively harmless shelf mushrooms to something deadlier for your trees like the Rhizosphaera Needle Cast which will kill … Read More
Ash Borer Treatment is Up to 95% Effective
Does Emerald Ash Borer Treatment Work? Let’s start with a lesson from the City of Milwaukee. Emerald ash borer was confirmed to have arrived in Southeastern Wisconsin, in 2012. Most … Read More
Five Things to Look for in Milwaukee Firewood for Sale
Five Things to Look for in Milwaukee Firewood for Sale If you are going to buy firewood, you want to look for these 5 things: you want the firewood to … Read More
Emerald Ash Borer Wisconsin Guide – Facts, Life Cycle & Treatment
What is the Emerald Ash Borer Invasive Species? Emerald Ash Borer is an invasive insect native to Asia that started wreaking havoc on Ash trees in the Midwest in 2002. … Read More
What is Rhizosphaera Needle Cast? How is Needle Cast Treated?
In Wisconsin, we have a large population of Colorado Blue Spruce trees. While many of them are healthy and can add wonderful character to yards and landscaping, they do fall … Read More
What is European Pine Sawfly: Pine Sawflies Info and Treatments
What is a European Pine Sawfly? It is a pesky little tree insect that actually isn’t a “fly” at all. It’s a caterpillar (or larvae) that feasts on pine needles … Read More