Being a leader in the tree care industry means continually focusing on learning and innovation. Bartlett’s Tree Topics blog follows in that tradition by offering a place to receive advice on trees, tree pests, tree preservation, and more.
Lace bugs are damaging insects that attack many deciduous and evergreen plants. These pests feed by piercing leaf tissue and sucking out nutrients and chlorophyll.… Read More Lace bugs: common host plants
The new R.A. Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories and Arboretum in the United Kingdom was launched to advance scientific tree care research, diagnostics, and green industry… Read More UK Laboratory and Arboretum Focused on Arboricultural Research
Recognizing the role trees play in our world is important on Arbor Day and Earth Day. Here at Bartlett, however, our arborists strive every day… Read More Making every day Arbor Day and Earth Day
Guest post by Robert Andreucci Arborist Representative, Hilton Head, South Carolina To many, tree care may seem like an industry strictly about chainsaws, cranes and… Read More Rooted in purpose: cultivating community and connection as an arborist
There are many redbud varieties that bring stunning spring color to a landscape. This ornamental favorite bursts with blooms along its branches in the early… Read More Popular redbud varieties
Boxwoods are a staple in many landscapes. These ornamental, evergreen favorites make excellent hedges or edging, but can also serve as foundation plants. However, this… Read More Common problems of boxwood
Did you know that many structural defects that occur in older trees are preventable? Pruning trees when they are young helps ensure a strong and… Read More Preparing young trees for the future – structural pruning
Tea scale are tiny, sap-sucking insects common across the Southeast U.S. as well as in Texas and California. These pests attach themselves to the underside… Read More Tea scale pests emerge in early spring
When extreme weather hits, storm damage to trees and shrubs is common. Emergency situations, like trees that have fallen on houses or cars, are the… Read More Storm damaged trees and shrubs
Salt applied as a deicing agent during winter can severely damage trees near roads, driveways or sidewalks. When planting near areas where salt will be… Read More Salt tolerant trees
Bartlett is proud to announce the opening of its new state-of-the-art research laboratories and office facilities at White House Farm, Spencers Wood in the United… Read More Opening of UK Tree Research Lab Centre & Arboretum
Cold weather is already here in many parts of the country, but it’s not too late to begin winter tree care. Keep these recommendations in… Read More Winter tree care
Research shows that trees with multiple (codominant) stems have a higher likelihood of failure than those with a single stem so it is important to… Read More Codominant stems and reducing tree failures
Beech leaf disease (BLD) is a serious threat to beech trees. It impacts trees in urban and suburban landscapes as well as the beech forest… Read More Beech leaf disease: new research studies forest level management
The words conifer and evergreen are often used interchangeably. However, these terms do not refer to the same thing. While most conifers (not all!) are… Read More The difference between conifers and evergreens
When inclement weather arrives, many types of workers are quickly mobilized to address emergency situations including local tree services. Lightning, winds, snow or ice can… Read More Emergency tree service: When a storm hits
The new R.A. Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories and Arboretum in the United Kingdom was launched to advance scientific tree care research, diagnostics, and green industry… Read More UK Laboratory and Arboretum Focused on Arboricultural Research
Being a leader in the tree care industry means continually focusing on learning and innovation. Bartlett’s Tree Topics blog follows in that tradition by offering a place to receive advice on trees, tree pests, tree preservation, and more.
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Being a leader in the tree care industry means continually focusing on learning and innovation. Bartlett’s Tree Topics blog follows in that tradition by offering a place to receive advice on trees, tree pests, tree preservation, and more.
