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The spotted lanternfly (lycorma delicatula) is an invasive species native to China, India, and Vietnam.  It is a plant-hopper, and has spread to areas in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.  Our own Harford and Cecil counties have been affected by

Oak trees are some of the most common trees in our area of the country, and it’s important that we take care of them as much as possible.  This includes making sure that we can identify any pests or dangers

With the emergence of the Brood X 17-year cicadas in Spring of 2021, you may notice the tips of branches having died. Trees most susceptible to this type of damage include oaks, maples, cherries and other fruit trees, and redbuds,

There are sometimes cases where we encounter a perfectly healthy tree on a property. There’s nothing wrong with it, it looks beautiful, and the homeowner would love to keep it. There’s just one issue: a co-dominant stem. This means that

As we work with customers to remove trees on their property, the following question always ensues: “Do you want us to grind the stumps?”   Stump grinding is an important decision, because it determines your plan for mowing, maintaining and

As the saying goes, great fences make great neighbors. But, few people want to put a 20 foot fence in their yard. That’s where a good tree privacy screen comes in. And when the new nosy neighbor moves in next

Tree Health Inspections in Spring As the weather begins to break over the next few weeks, trees will produce showy blossoms and begin to leaf out. This is a great time to identify tree health problems. Inspecting your trees for

When customers come to us with questions about planting new trees in their yard, I asked two questions: What is this tree’s purpose? (shade, fruit, aesthetics, landscaping) Where would you like this tree to go? (location is super important) We

When you see a tree cutting project in your yard, you may wonder what level of work it will take for a tree service company to cut down the tree. Here’s what you can expect when you have an arborist

As trees continue to drop their leaves, we approach the Dormant Season – the best time of year to prune. Dormancy is a tool trees use to protect themselves over winter. They drop their leaves and pull in vital nutrients