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Tag: tree pests

Diseases That Threaten Trees in Ohio (Part 2)

06/22/2020

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

Invasive Pests in Ohio That Can Damage Trees (Part 1)

06/08/2020

While we have posted information about common tree pests in the past, here in southern Ohio, we always need to check up on certain pests that can wreak havoc on our local native tree population. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources does terrific, vital work...

The Emerald Ash Borer Problem in Cincinnati

07/05/2017

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...

Why Go with Local Tree Pruning Services?

When you’re looking for a tree pruning company in your area, you might not know whether it’s best to hire a local company, or to look for one from out of town. Does it really matter? It does! Of course, there’s the warm, fuzzy feeling that comes from knowing you’re supporting a local business owner (and that’s great) but there are several other reasons to go with a local company, too. For starters, a local tree service company probably comes with lots of great, local feedback in the form of word-of-mouth recommendations from your friends and neighbors. A local business has worked hard to build this fantastic reputation, and they’ll want to continue their great track record by providing you with the same great service they’ve built their reputation on. Plus, you’re starting a relationship with a company, and with particular individuals, that you’ll be able to call on in future situations – either when you have questions or concerns about the work they’ve done for you, or when you need them again for an entirely new project in the future. When you have the option to go with a local company, it’s almost always your best bet!