Velvet Top fungus is a pleasant way to refer to a fungus that actually looks more like a cow pie. These unwelcome soggy brown visitors usually  form near conifers like white pine, spruce or fir trees, and can be indicative of root rot. Very often, the roots of trees will become infected through wounds as…

One of the most popular requests we get as a tree service is to “prune” trees. When you’re dealing with large, mature trees, pruning can be a general term for many services. It is the arborist’s job to educate his or her customers as to what service they will be performing when pruning is requested….

A healthy Leyland Cypress tree in a rural or parkland setting can be attractive to the eye, but when planted close to the typical surburban home, these trees can wreak havoc for homeowners once they grow to resemble the specimen here: Leyland Cypresses can look all lush and innocuous in their green pots when you…