Fall is less than a month away and an excellent time for tree planting. Here are a few suggestions on how to best place your new tree in the ground.…
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Planting our lawns next to the base of trees is really too close for comfort and creates competition. Despite their attractive features in the landscape, trees and grass are natural…
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Each year, invasive pests kill food crops around the world. Eighty-percent of the food we eat comes from plants, not to mention the air that we breathe. Many forms of…
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Choosing a new tree takes careful planning. If there are sections of your property with drainage issues or constantly wet soil, consider the following trees for the landscape: River Birch…
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Just how wet was it in Wisconsin last year? Nearly 42 inches of rain fell across the state in 2019, the highest amount since 1895 when the first weather data…
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If you have oak trees, perhaps you noticed something unusual growing on the branches in recent weeks. Those brown or green-colored balls on the trees are known as oak galls.…
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Zachariah’s Acres is a unique place where children with special needs, and their families, can enjoy nature and experience the outdoors. The non-profit 501(c)(3) is located on a beautiful, 48-acre…
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American Tree Experts (ATE) will continue with our tree care services and Plant Health Care (PHC) applications through the coronavirus outbreak. At this time, arboriculture services have been ruled exempt…
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In 1950, Chester Ziemienski started City Tree Service in West Allis on a part-time basis while he worked in arboriculture for the City of West Allis. This year, the same…
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Spring officially arrived in southeast Wisconsin on March 19. What better way to transition to the vernal equinox than to conduct a closer look at the trees and shrubs in…
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