Our Tulsa Insect and Disease Services
Insects and diseases can quickly kill a tree over a few seasons and cause it to become a hazard to your property. At Arbor Masters, we offer cutting-edge treatment and prevention options to keep your trees healthy and avoid having to remove them. Our services include:
Disease Treatment
Disease Prevention
Insect Treatment
Insect Prevention
Signs Your Tree May Be Under Attack from Insects and Diseases
During peak transmission periods for diseases and insect activity (typically during the warm summer months), tree inspections are vital to catching symptoms early and getting the help you need. Some common warning signs that your tree is dealing with an insect infestation or a disease include:
Hiring an ISA Certified Arborist to conduct regular inspections of your trees can catch these symptoms when they may not be as obvious for a layperson.
4 Reasons Why Tulsa Trusts Us With Their Trees
Treating trees for insects and diseases requires a delicate touch that only a few tree care companies can provide. Tulsa residents trust us to handle all their insect and disease problems for many reasons, including:
ISA Certified Arborists on Staff: ISA Certified Arborists are tree experts who use their expertise to prescribe the proper treatment for trees and nurse them back to health.
TCIA Accreditation: The Tree Care Industry Association awards accreditation to companies that follow the best practices of running a business as well as taking care of trees.
Proper Techniques: We follow all the latest standards and practices for the tree care industry. Our approach is based on science and results.
Years of Experience: We’ve been in business since 1960, and we’ve gained plenty of experience on how best to tackle bugs and the diseases we see in Tulsa.
Fully Accredited and Certified
Our Insect and Diseases Treatment Process
While treating trees for different insects and diseases can take on different forms, our general process always remains the same. We’ve outlined our insect and disease process, so there’s never a question of what’s next when you hire us.
Inspect Your Trees
One of our ISA Certified Arborists will inspect your trees and examine their symptoms.
Problem Identification
We’ll determine what is ailing your trees and explain the problem to you.
Plan Development
Our team will develop a plan of how and when to treat your trees for the problem.
Treatment and Care
We use targeted treatments to take care of the problem while avoiding harming beneficial bugs.
Provide Future Care
We’ll schedule future treatments to prevent the problem from arising again and protect your trees.
Common Bugs and Diseases We Deal with in Tulsa
Our Tulsa area trees are under attack from many different diseases and insects. Some of the most common problems you should remain vigilant for include:
Emerald ash borer: This invasive beetle can quickly kill ash trees and leave them as a dangerous hazard to your yard.
Anthracnose: Anthracnose is a group of fungal diseases that harm the aesthetics of many types of trees.
Bagworms and webworms: These bugs can quickly defoliate coniferous trees and also cause damage to some deciduous trees as well.
Thousand cankers disease: A fungal disease that damages walnut trees and can kill them rapidly.
Sudden oak death: An invasive plant pathogen causes this disease with no cure that can quickly kill your oak trees.
Our Service Area
We are proud to provide our high-quality tree service to residents throughout the greater Tulsa area. Find out if you’re in our service area by checking out the complete service area page or calling us at 918-258-3444.
Claremore
Muskogee
Sand Springs
Sperry
Valley Park
FAQs
Yes, we offer preventive treatments that should protect your trees from insect infestations and disease infections in the coming season.
Yes, some insects like the emerald ash borer or bagworms can kill your tree if left untreated. Other insects may only do aesthetic damage to your trees.
A professional won’t spray your trees indiscriminately in a way that harms the environment and kills beneficial insects. When you try to treat trees yourself, you likely won’t be able to target these treatments in the same way.
While we wish we could say that we can save any tree, this is unfortunately not the case. Some trees are too far gone from insect damage, and others may be infected with incurable diseases.
Our Recent Articles
Want to learn more about caring for your Tulsa trees? Our Tree Care Blog has monthly articles on all aspects of tree care, including treating insects and diseases
Fall Fertilization: The Key to Healthy Trees
Fall Leaf Colors in the Midwest: Why Trees Change Color and When to Expect It
Evergreen Trees for Midwest Landscapes: Broadleaf vs. Needle Varieties
Winter Tree Care: Debunking the Myth of Trees Not Needing Water