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Be On the Lookout for These 7 Signs of Tree Health Problems

You don’t want to be surprised by problems that “suddenly” crop up with your trees. But a little attention to your trees on a day-to-day basis can alert you to small signs of tree health problems before they become major issues. Dead Branches Weak, damaged,...

Threats That Can Damage Ohio Trees, Part 2: Diseases

Ohio’s trees, just like Ohio’s humans, face a variety of threatening diseases. These diseases mutate from year to year, and can spread from plant to plant, sometimes even between species. Some of these just affect one particular type of tree; others can take down a...

Threats That Can Damage Ohio Trees, Part 1: Invasive Pests

Here in southern Ohio, we always need to keep an eye out for certain pests that can wreak havoc on our local native tree population. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources does terrific, vital work in keeping up with these infestations, and your local tree...

The Emerald Ash Borer Problem in Cincinnati

Emerald Ash Borer History The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) arrived in Cincinnati in 2007. Since then, this terrible creature has killed millions of ash trees in the region. The Emerald Ash Borer was first seen in the US in Detroit in 2002, and it has...

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