As a tree care experts, We have seen many tree diseases over the years, but the black fungus or Black Knot Fungus that attacks trees in Maryland is a particularly destructive and contagious illness. This fungal disease can affect a… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘tree health’
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Learn How to Keep Your Tree Safe from Cicadas in Central Maryland
Cicadas are here, and homeowners in the Central Maryland area might be worried. Learn how to keep your tree safe.
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The Environmental Benefits of Trees
You probably learned back in grade school that trees are an essential part of our environment, but do you know all of the ways they benefit the other forms of life on our planet? Here are some great examples of… Read More
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How to Care for a Newly-Planted Tree
Whether you celebrated Arbor Day by planting a tree this spring or you’ve recently added some young trees to your landscape, it’s essential to give them proper care in the beginning stages of growth. Here’s a look at how to… Read More
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What Insect is Building a Web in my Tree?
Ever look up and think, what insect is building a web in my tree? If you’ve recently noticed a large web in one of your trees, you might also be wondering how big the spider must be that created such… Read More
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Are Bugs Damaging my Trees?
There are plenty of insects that use trees for shelter or while hunting for prey. These bugs don’t typically cause any harm to the tree while temporarily inhabiting it, but the species that use trees for feeding can cause serious… Read More
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Why Are My Tree’s Leaves Turning Brown?
Browning leaves are most often seen in the colder months, as trees are susceptible to frost damage that can discolor their foliage. This doesn’t always indicate that your tree itself is dying, but it may temporarily alter your tree’s appearance… Read More
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Prepping Your Trees For Tropical Storms and Hurricanes
One of the biggest worries when it comes to this time of year is how your trees are going to hold up against the weather. It’s no secret that tropical storms and hurricanes can wreak havoc.
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3 Reasons to Call a Professional Tree Care Service
Your trees play several different roles on your property: shade, privacy, aesthetics, and more. Sometimes, you need to show them a little love as well. Proper care will keep your trees healthy for many, many years. At Nelson Tree Specialist,… Read More