On August 14, eight members of the American Tree Experts (ATE) team embarked on a professional development trip to Madison, Wisconsin. The day was spent visiting the renowned Plant Disease…
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Protecting trees against foliar diseases like apple scab is top of mind for American Tree Experts. ATE’s Dean Ziemienski says that many of the crabapple trees that were treated for…
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Before considering trees and shrubs for your residential or commercial landscape in the fall, we suggest becoming familiar with the latest USDA Plant Cold Hardiness Zone Map. The new map,…
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Chances are the Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) is growing somewhere on or near your landscape. You’ll recognize it by its dark colored berries and four-petaled fragrant flower, which blooms in…
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A well-maintained home landscape does not have to be time-consuming or expensive. Proactive tree maintenance now will prevent expensive, corrective measures own the road. Here are three simple strategies to…
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Tree failures are one of the most dangerous consequences of severe weather in Wisconsin. Hazardous trees can be a risk to human life and personal property. Many of these hazards,…
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Co-existing with insects and bacteria benefits the natural state of our environment. But there’s a fine line between a healthy number of pests scampering about and a devastating outbreak that…
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ATE field crews recently responding to customer calls found this honey locust tree (pictured) on a residential property after strong storms ripped through Greenfield. A lightning strike blew the bark…
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Did you know that trees are much easier to care for in the dormant season? As we enter the coldest stretch of the year, make sure your trees can handle…
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