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Tree Care Tips and Updates for the Quad Cities

A tree in a city with the summer sun behind it.
The Danger of Heat Stress and How to Protect Your Midwest Trees
Midwest heat waves can do more than dry out lawns – they can also weaken or kill trees. Learn how to spot heat stress and protect your property this summer.
The trademark bag that bagworms produce on a tree.
Protecting Your Midwest Trees from Bagworm Infestations
Think those little pine cone-shaped sacs are harmless? They’re bagworms and they can destroy your trees fast! Learn what to look for & how to protect your yard.
An ash tree with the S-shaped gallery underneath the bark indicating an attack from emerald ash borer.
Everything You Need to Know About the Emerald Ash Borer in the Midwest
Emerald ash borer is a serious threat to ash trees in the Midwest. Discover how to identify, prevent, and respond to an infestation on your property.
A person planting a tree on their property in Davenport, IA.
4 Shade Trees You Should Consider for Your Davenport Property
Not all shade trees grow well in Davenport. Here are 4 reliable options that offer beauty, durability, and the canopy coverage your yard needs.
An elm tree in front of the sun and blue sky in the Great Plains Region.
How to Identify and Treat for Dutch Elm Disease in the Midwest
Don't lose all your elm trees to Dutch elm disease! Discover how to identify symptoms early and what you can do to keep it from spreading across the Midwest.
A group of carpenter ants on a log in Tulsa, OK.
Are Carpenter Ants Harming Your Tree? Here’s What You Should Know
Seeing carpenter ants on your tree? Arbor Masters shares why they’re a sign of hidden decay—not a pest problem—and what to do next.
Bees setting a hive on a crack of a tree
What Arbor Masters Is Doing to Save the Bees
Find out what Arbor Masters is doing to save the bees – and why your choice of tree care company matters more than ever for pollinators and the planet.
Close-up of tree roots growing in compacted, waterlogged soil in a Davenport yard.
What Healthy Soil Looks Like – and Why Your Davenport Trees Depend on It
Learn what healthy soil looks like, why it matters, and how Davenport homeowners can improve tree health through better soil care and structure.
A flowering tree blooming in spring, in the Quad Cities area.
Spring Tree Care Checklist for Davenport Properties
Help trees recover from winter & burst into spring growth. Arbor Masters’ spring tree care checklist has everything you need for a healthy Davenport landscape.
A team of arborists using a crane and a climber to dismantle a large tree and safely carry each piece to the ground.
What to Know About Crane-Assisted Tree Removal in Davenport
Need a large or dangerous tree removed safely in Davenport? Learn when crane-assisted tree removal is necessary and how it protects your property from damage.
Arbor Masters using a lift truck to prune a large tree after a storm in Davenport, IA.
Signs of Winter Tree Damage in Davenport
Winter is tough on trees here in Davenport. Watch for these signs of winter tree damage, and take action quickly to save your trees and protect your property.
A bare tree branch covered in snow after a Midwest winter storm.
6 Winter Tree Care Tips You Can’t Afford to Ignore While Living in the Midwest
Snow, ice, and salt don’t stand a chance! Learn 6 winter tree care tips from the experts at Arbor Masters to save your trees & keep them strong all season long.
A tree carving designed by Arbor Masters tree artist in Iowa.

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