Arbor Masters Raytown Blog

A group of carpenter ants on a log in Tulsa, OK.
Are Carpenter Ants Harming Your Tree? Here’s What You Should Know
Contrary to popular belief, carpenter ants don’t kill trees – they reveal what’s already happening beneath the bark. ...
An Arbor Masters tree care professional wearing bee protective gear stands in front of an Arbor Masters truck before assisting with the relocation of a beehive from a fallen tree.
What Arbor Masters Is Doing to Save the Bees
Across the U.S., honeybee deaths have reached record levels, with beekeepers reporting the highest loss of colonies in ...
A newly planted tree with mulch around it in Raytown, MO.
5 Common Mistakes Kansas City Homeowners Make When Caring for Their Newly Planted Trees
If you’ve ever planted a new tree and noticed it wasn’t growing like you’d hoped, you’re not alone. ...
An arborist from Arbor Masters injecting fertilizer into the ground outside Kansas City, MO.
Spring Tree Care Tips for Healthy Kansas City Trees
Kansas City winters don’t just take a toll on us – they leave our trees battered, stressed, and ...
An arborist from Arbor Masters installing a cable in a tree in Raytown, MO.
4 Ways Cabling and Bracing Will Reduce Raytown Tree Failure
Having a big sprawling tree on your Raytown property can bring a lot of pride about your landscape ...
A tree branch covered in thick ice buildup with snow covering the ground after an ice storm in Kansas City, Missouri.
How to Save Your Ice and Snow-Damaged Trees in Kansas City
Kansas City’s ice storm on January 4, 2025, brought more than just freezing temperatures – it brought down ...
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
Picture your trees in spring, bursting with fresh leaves and vibrant blooms. What many homeowners don’t realize is ...
Certified Arborist at Arbor Masters carefully pruning a dormant tree in Raytown, MO, during the winter season to ensure tree health and safety.
Winter Tree Pruning in Raytown: What You Need to Know for Healthy Resilient Trees
Winter tree pruning isn’t just another seasonal chore – it’s an opportunity to set your trees up for ...
Large tree limb crashed through a roof after a severe storm in Raytown, MO, causing structural damage and broken shingles.
Who Pays for Tree Removal After a Storm Hits Raytown?
When a severe storm barrels through Raytown, like some of our most recent winter storms and derechos, it ...
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 ...
A tree carving designed by Arbor Masters tree artist in Iowa.

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