Snow protects a tree’s root system – A blanket of snow insulates trees from drastic temperature changes that could otherwise damage or even destroy them. A stable ground temperature promotes…
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Winter has finally arrived in southeastern Wisconsin. While the majority of trees and woody plants can adapt well to freshly fallen snow, the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) offers the…
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The trees may be bare now that the leaves are gone, but even in the winter months they still need attention and care. As we embark on the dormant season,…
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Much of southeast Wisconsin has already witnessed a November snowfall, and while we might not be ready to think about the full force of Mother Nature’s blast, now is the…
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Tree maintenance is important in the spring and summer months when trees are in full canopy during their main growing season. But it’s just as necessary to care for trees…
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There are several reasons fruit trees are an appealing option for your landscape. Fruit trees are pleasing to look at because of their shape and blossoms They grow produce that…
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During October and into November, be on the lookout for deer destroying your trees. The annual fall ritual of buck rut is upon us, when deer are rubbing trees to clean…
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Mount Mary University (MMU) is situated on 80-acres in Wauwatosa, where the north section of the historic campus is a forest. Rebecca Cook is Chief Engineer for MMU and says…
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The swamp white oak tree, (Quercus bicolor), is a large shade tree that you might find in a local park or on a larger landscape because of its size. The…
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2017 was a busy year for tree experts tracking Japanese beetles. They left behind quite a path of destruction in southeast Wisconsin. The beetles will start showing up again as…
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