Your beloved ash trees could be suffering from something besides Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) in West Chester, but you want to be safe! If your trees are showing two or more of the symptoms below, chances are good that the EAB has arrived. Work with a certified arborist for early EAB detection for improved chances of a successful treatment and to stop the spread of this destructive wood-boring beetle.
New construction takes place every day, whether new homes are being built or renovations are being made. Understanding how to avoid or repair tree damage caused by construction will help you protect your landscape and avoid the need for tree removal in Wilmington, DE.
Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week is May 21 – 27, 2017 – In order to bring awareness to the devastating effects of this invasive wood-boring beetle, this week has been established to bring attention to this ongoing infestation of the Emerald Ash Borer in Newark, DE and other areas of the country.
As Certified Arborists in Wilmington, DE, we know that trees offer benefits well beyond the aesthetics they bring to our properties. In recognition of the recently celebrated Arbor Day, Stein Tree Service wants to share our passion for trees! We have compiled a list of some of the best reasons to plant and care for trees on your Wilmington, DE property.
Wilmington, Delaware – April 28, 2017 – If you live in Wilmington, DE, your ash trees could be at risk from the devastating effects of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). These wood-boring beetles have made their way across the United States destroying millions of ash trees along the way.
The emerald ash borer, first discovered in the United States in 2002, was found in Delaware for the first time in August 2016. Emerald ash borer adults lay eggs in summer, and begin hatching as larvae in the spring. This life cycle indicates that your area ash trees could be in danger. Stein Tree Service recommends having your trees inspected to determine if any EAB activity is present.
Being just as mindful of what may happen on the outside of your commercial space as you are with the inside is essential to your commercial success. Your landscaping and trees play an important role in the curb appeal and aesthetics of your commercial property; your landscape may need right of way clearing to prevent hazardous situations for your employees and visitors. So what exactly are right of way clearing services and why are they so important?
Homeowners know that well landscaped yards with healthy trees provide many benefits, both aesthetic and practical. However, sometimes, they will still choose to have professionals perform tree removal from their Newark DE properties. In general, trees help clean the air and hold soil in place on our properties, in addition to the aesthetic value they provide. Trees provide shade and older ones can offer sentimental value. The many benefits of trees make removing them a difficult choice, but sometimes removal is necessary or desirable.
The dormant months of late fall to late winter in the Northeast give ample opportunity for property owners to have their tree canopies inspected to determine where branch or tree removal is needed. Removing large branches and trees is very dangerous and requires special tools and skills, so homeowners often hire certified arborists and tree care professionals. Below are three of the most common questions homeowners ask about branch and tree removal.
In Delaware and Pennsylvania, windstorms are common, and they can break or uproot trees. Proper tree trimming and pruning in Wilmington, Delaware can reduce the wind pull on trees, allowing them to survive in a strong storm. Certified arborists and tree care assessors can evaluate the trees in your yard and determine which branches should be removed to reduce risk while allowing the tree to retain its shape and beauty.
The end of winter is the best time of the year to think about how you want your yard to look in the coming spring and summer. Neglected trees and tree stumps are two common problems that can greatly reduce a home’s curb appeal and safety. Using tree care or tree stump removal services in Newark, such as those offered by Stein Tree Service, can help improve curb appeal.