Tree Care Tips from Arbor Masters

Spot the warning signs your tree needs structural support before storm damage strikes. Keep Iowa homes safe and mature trees standing with expert support solutions.

Temperatures are going down, the leaves are starting to turn and local plant care is just as important now as ever; when should I start to think about fertilization?

Is your tree infested with wood-boring beetles? Learn to spot the signs and symptoms of infestation by beetles and destructive moth larvae so you can get professional treatment before permanent damage occurs.

In this Tree 101 guide, we will tell you about the captivating characteristics of Redbud trees and how to best take care of them.

Crabapples trees are showstoppers in gardens and home lawns across the country.

The beautiful sweet gum tree is native to North America, dropping its infamous spiky gum balls each autumn.

Magnolia trees are known for their large, glossy, dark green leaves with creamy white flowers and can be grown almost anywhere in the U.S. 

Like many other pests, Spider Mites are small arachnids that eat through your trees and plants and can cause serious damage.

The Eastern Red Cedar, Juniperus virginiana, is an evergreen coniferous tree native to eastern North America.

Find out everything you need to know about oak tree pruning and signs of oak wilt.

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.

  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,…