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Tree Care Tips and Updates for the Quad Cities

White Oak with brown to range leaves during fall season.
Everything You Need to Know About Pruning Oak Trees and Oak Wilt
Find out everything you need to know about oak tree pruning and signs of oak wilt.
A tree trunk shows severe root rot damage with the base and exposed roots displaying characteristic brown, decayed wood and deteriorated bark at the soil line.
Root Rot: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Root rot is a common condition that affects trees, shrubs and other plants which cause the roots to decay.
spotted lantern fly
Spotted Lanternfly Seen in the Midwest
The Spotted Lanternfly is a type of pest that is known for attacking trees. They have been seen across the northeast United States and are spreading quickly.
The thick, deeply furrowed bark of a Bur Oak tree shows its characteristic rough, corky texture with deep ridges and furrows surrounding green oak leaves.
Everything You Want to Know About Bur Oak Trees (and Acorns)
  Welcome to our series on trees 101! Each post, we will dive into common trees in the midwestern United States to learn more about tree care, growth, and identification. Today, we’re focusing our attention on the Bur Oak tree. The bur oak tree provides food and shelter for a variety of wildlife including birds,…
A woman and toddler walk across a lush green lawn under the shade of large, mature trees in a well-maintained residential yard in Texas.
The Importance of Pruning Your Trees
Pruning trees is both an art as well as a science. Like all good art, there are rules to follow when pruning trees. When it comes to trees, we’re not talking about an inanimate object; we’re talking about something alive that gives us the air we breathe. Pruning, when done improperly, can be detrimental to…
5 Reasons To Request Tree Inspections
A tree inspection is vital to the health and well-being of your trees. It’s a process that allows a certified arborist to examine your trees and make recommendations for their care. Here are six reasons why you should request tree inspections regularly. Inspections Can Diagnose Tree Infections Early Many tree diseases are difficult to spot…
Insects and Disease Problems Your Tree Could Get
Trees get sick too. Just like people, they can catch diseases and pests that can make them weak and susceptible to other problems. That’s why it’s important to watch out for signs of disease and pests, so you can get your tree the help it needs. If you have a tree on your property and…
A tree carving designed by Arbor Masters tree artist in Iowa.

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