Though their iridescent green shells may seem beautiful, an Emerald Ash Borer infestation is an ugly sight. These invasive pests can destroy numerous ash trees, especially in areas that don’t harbour the beetle’s natural predators. Cold weather isn’t enough to stop them — these bugs are surprisingly
Read more →Trees, for the most part, are able to care for themselves. However, when it comes to pest control they need human help to survive an infestation. When trees die or look sickly, more is lost than their shade and beauty; property value goes down as well. New
Read more →Signs Of Infestation Unfortunately, signs of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) aren’t usually noticeable until the tree is heavily infested with them. One good indication is the fading of green colour from the top section of an Ash, and a thinning, dying crown. Another obvious sign is
Read more →When a severe storm hits your area it is never a guarantee that your landscaping and trees will survive and that the trees won’t damage your home or property. More often than not there is a significant amount of cleanup, repair and regrowth that needs to occur
Read more →Since the late 1950s, homeowners in the York region have dealt with Dutch Elm disease. These beautiful trees need to be protected from further damage from the Dutch Elm beetle responsible for spreading the disease. Homeowners may consider having an arborist apply a fungicide to keep trees
Read more →A Stinky Story West Virginia University had a problem with one of its dormitory dining halls. It wasn’t the busy downtown location. It wasn’t that it couldn’t cope with all of the students using it. It wasn’t even the quality of the food that it served. Rather,
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