If you have pine trees on your property, watch out for the European pine sawfly! This destructive pest is notorious for attacking pines in yards, ornamental nurseries, and Christmas tree... read more →
You’re probably here because you have Japanese maples in your yard, and you want to keep them healthy and happy! These trees are a favorite for both rural and urban gardeners,... read more →
Trees add life and beauty to our homes, so let’s ensure we keep them free of diseases! One of the most common problems you’ll encounter is needle cast disease. Have... read more →
Does cedar-apple rust kill trees? If left untreated, cedar-apple rust can get out of hand and result in severe damage or death. Rick's PHC Certified Arborists offers a tree wellness program... read more →
Bagworms on trees can destroy trees and shrubs. When you see large areas of brown or yellow foliage, you may have a bagworm problem. Look closely for signs of bagworms... read more →
An arborist tree assessment can help property owners understand their tree’s health and risks. A professional with knowledge in tree risk can prevent significant property damage or bodily injury, saving... read more →
Native Pennsylvania plants have evolved to grow and thrive with native Pennsylvania wildlife, feeding each other and benefiting the environment. They act as a food source for beneficial insects, increasing... read more →
When it comes to tree wellness, clients often ask how to water mature trees during drought. In this post, Rick's PHC Certified Arborists explain how to water your trees during drought... read more →
Shrubs turning brown is not a good look in any garden and, thanks to the number of causes, can be a perplexing problem. However, before you resort to measures like soil... read more →
The licensed arborists at Rick's PHC Certified Arborists receive countless questions from plant lovers and hobbyists about parasitic plants on trees. As the leading independent provider of residential tree care... read more →