by David Boswell | Aug 25, 2021 | Plant Health Care, Tree Health Care, Tree Insect Control
This August, two tree pests are having a field day in Denver – the Elm Leaf Beetle and the Honeylocust Spider Mite. Our wet spring set up conditions for the Elm Leaf Beetle to thrive and attack Elms across the city. Consecutive 90 degree days this summer is...
by David Boswell | Jul 26, 2021 | Plant Health Care, Tree Health Care, Tree Insect Control, tree pruning, Tree Removal
Summer Tree Care Tips As Ross Tree’s General Manager explains in the video below, summer is an excellent time to get your trees ready to withstand Denver’s unpredictable weather. He recommends increasing deep rooting feeding to at least two times during...
by David Boswell | Apr 1, 2021 | Plant Health Care, Tree Health Care, Tree Insect Control
Systemic Tree Injections Ross Tree, a leading innovator in tree insect control, recommends tree systemic injections to control tree insects. We were the first tree company in Denver to offer tree injections, a practicable alternative to spraying trees. Using...
by James Kadlubar | Feb 24, 2021 | Plant Health Care, Tree Health Care, Tree Insect Control
Elm Leaf Pests Homeowners should know that Elms growing in Denver need additional attention. The City has Elm leave pests that feed on elm leaves, causing them to dry up and die. Heavily infested trees are unsightly with brown and skeletonized leaves. Repeated...
by David Boswell | Jan 28, 2021 | Tree Health Care, Tree Insect Control, tree pruning
Late Winter Tree Care Late winter weather in the Denver area is highly unpredictable. Some years, Denver gets heavy snows in March and April, while others feel like spring in February. Either way, be sure on a nice day next month to check for tree damage. Remediation...
by James Kadlubar | Sep 24, 2020 | Plant Health Care, Tree Insect Control
The best time to check for Mountain Pine Beetle (MPB) infestation is in winter. Check for “pitch tubes” on the trunks of your trees. The tree forms these tubes in its attempt to flush out the intrusive beetles. If you see some, use a hatchet to cut off a...
