Arbor Masters of Wichita’s Blog

Welcome to our blog! Here, you'll find valuable information and insights on all things tree care. Our team of Certified Arborists is passionate about helping you maintain the health and beauty of your trees. Whether you're a homeowner or a business owner, we're here to provide expert advice and tips.

The Arbor Masters of Wichita team cleaning up after a storm in Wichita, KS.
The Hidden Risks of Storm-Damaged Trees in Wichita
Just because a tree survives the storm doesn’t mean it’s safe. Learn how storm-damaged trees can suffer from hidden stress, decay, and disease over time.
Arbor Master's PHC crew treating a tree on a property in Wichita
3 Common Wichita Tree Insects Homeowners Should Watch For
Wichita trees face serious threats from damaging insects. Arbor Masters reveals three common pests and what homeowners can do to prevent infestations.
An arborist from Arbor Masters pruning a tree from a bucket truck in Wichita, KS.
Which Season Is Best For Tree Pruning in Wichita, KS?
Tree pruning in different seasons has different goals and benefits. Arbor Masters explains the benefits of pruning your trees in different seasons in Wichita, KS
An Arbor Masters technician operates fertilization equipment near a young tree while an Arbor Masters truck with specialized equipment sits parked on the lawn beside a residential pond.
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 now as ever; when should I start to think about fertilization?
Worker drills hole into bark for injection.
Wood-Boring Beetles: Identifying and Controlling These Destructive Pests
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.
redbud tree
Redbud Trees: Everything You Need to Know
In this Tree 101 guide, we will tell you about the captivating characteristics of Redbud trees and how to best take care of them.
crabapple blooms
Crabapple Trees: Your Tree Care Guide
Crabapples trees are showstoppers in gardens and home lawns across the country.
sweet gum tree leaves
Sweet Gum Tree Care: Tips for Growing and Maintaining Sweet Gums in the Midwest
The beautiful sweet gum tree is native to North America, dropping its infamous spiky gum balls each autumn.
Pink and purple magnolia buds emerge from fuzzy brown protective scales on branches, with some flowers beginning to open and others still tightly closed against a blurred background of more magnolia blooms.
Magnolia Trees: A Complete Guide
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. 
Eastern red cedar tree covered in snow during winter
Eastern Red Cedar: Everything You Want To Know
The Eastern Red Cedar, Juniperus virginiana, is an evergreen coniferous tree native to eastern North America.
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.
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 tree carving designed by Arbor Masters tree artist in Iowa.

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