Tree Care Tips from Arbor Masters

Keep your trees thriving year-round with seasonal tips, expert advice, and the latest trends in tree care.

Fall Fertilization: The Key to Healthy Trees
Temperatures are going down, the leaves are starting to turn and local plant care is just as important ...
Fall season in MO.
Fall Leaf Colors in the Midwest: Why Trees Change Color and When to Expect It
We often take the beauty around us every day for granted. Each fall, we watch as trees paint ...
AM truck and evergreem tree with cones in front.
Evergreen Trees for Midwest Landscapes: Broadleaf vs. Needle Varieties
Evergreen trees, with their ability to retain foliage throughout the year, play a crucial role in landscaping and ...
WIthering tree on a winter day in Kansas City.
Winter Tree Care: Debunking the Myth of Trees Not Needing Water
We’re all about looking after your trees year-round, which is why our team of tree experts, including certified ...
Winter pruning with a bucket truck of Arbor Masters in Kansas City.
Seasonal Tree Care: Winter Pruning and Protection for Healthy Trees 
Trees, being living organisms, experience many phases throughout the year, each season presenting unique challenges to their overall ...
Winter Tree Care: How Anti-Desiccants Can Save Your Trees
Enhancing Winter Tree Protection with Anti-Desiccants and Fertilizers  Fall is one of the most exciting times of the ...
worker drills hole into bark for injection
Wood-Boring Beetles: Identifying and Controlling These Destructive Pests
Boring beetles and other insects can be a destructive pest for your trees. Often going unnoticed, these insects ...
dutch elm tree
Dutch Elm Disease: Identifying, Treating, and Preventing This Deadly Tree Disease
Towering up to 80 feet tall, Elm trees (genus Ulmus) are found throughout the Northern Hemisphere and have ...
Arbor Masters employee performing fall fertilization
The Importance of Fall Fertilization for Trees
Fall is a critical time for trees to receive fertilization. Trees use up their nutrients during growth periods ...
man mulching around tree
Mulching Your Trees: Benefits and Best Practices
At Arbor Masters, our goal is to make a good thing last for years to come - even ...
redbud tree
Redbud Trees: Everything You Need to Know
Redbud trees (genus Cercis) are beloved for their enchanting beauty and vibrant blossoms. These versatile trees are native ...
crabapple blooms
How To Care for Crabapple Trees
Getting to Know the Charming Crabapple Tree The Crabapple tree is a beautiful fruit tree that blooms in ...
A tree carving designed by Arbor Masters tree artist in Iowa.

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