Please don’t misunderstand the title – guys rock too – but working in a field that is dominated by the male of the species, there are few times when I
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Bartlett Tree Experts
Bartlett Tree Experts is committed to safety and training. This photo was taken at one of our aerial rescue training sessions, courtesy of our Manchester office.
A specialized service offered at Bartlett is our MoniTor® program that involves one or multiple visits by a Bartlett Plant Health Care Specialist inspecting all woody trees and shrubs on
Planting of Survivor Tree Sapling in Boston
Bartlett’s Waltham, Massachusetts office planted a tree seeded from the 9/11 Survivor Tree in the Boston Public Gardens. The tree was given to the City of Boston by the National
How the bottom half of your tree is affecting the top
I spend most days talking to people about tree issues. Easy ones are when I can point to a big, hairy bug or mushroom and say “there ya go –
Bartlett’s New York arborists at a chainsaw-safety training workshop at our Elmsford office.
Trees: Dispelling Myths & Misinformation (12 of 12)
Article 12 of 12 from Trees: Dispelling Myths & Misinformation, prepared by the arborists of the Southwest Division of Bartlett Tree Experts as a community education initiative. So, can what’s
Trees: Dispelling Myths & Misinformation (11 of 12)
Article 11 of 12 from Trees: Dispelling Myths & Misinformation, prepared by the arborists of the Southwest Division of Bartlett Tree Experts as a community education initiative. Asked by a
I display fragrant blossoms in the early days of Spring I host birds, squirrels, bees and other living things I stand by your home even when you are away I
Trees: Dispelling Myths & Misinformation (10 of 12)
Article 10 of 12 from Trees: Dispelling Myths & Misinformation, prepared by the arborists of the Southwest Division of Bartlett Tree Experts as a community education initiative. Earlier, we mentioned
Bartlett Tree Experts is pleased to announce the acquisition of Collier Arbor Care, a Tree Care Industry Association accredited company serving the Portland area out of Clackamas, Oregon since 1937.
Trees: Dispelling Myths & Misinformation (9 of 12)
Article 9 of 12 from Trees: Dispelling Myths & Misinformation, prepared by the arborists of the Southwest Division of Bartlett Tree Experts as a community education initiative. Picture it: Your
CBS Philly asked Bartlett arborists from the Bala Cynwyd office to make a short video about tree care following the 2013 5K Run for Clean Air in Philadelphia.
Trees: Dispelling Myths & Misinformation (8 of 12)
Article 8 of 12 from Trees: Dispelling Myths & Misinformation, prepared by the arborists of the Southwest Division of Bartlett Tree Experts as a community education initiative. Visiting a new

Tree Seedlings for A Greener Tomorrow
Every tree we plant makes a difference. That’s why we established the Bartlett Legacy Tree Program in 2014. Through this program, Bartlett Tree Experts arborists

Trees and Soil Fungi
When caring for trees, it’s easy to see fungi as the enemy since it often causes disease and decay. However, there are mycorrhizal fungi that

Small Mites Cause Sizable Tree Damage
Mites are tiny arachnids that feed on chlorophyll, the substance that gives plants their lovely green color. They are related to ticks and spiders, but

Winter Pruning: When and Why
Winter is a good time to prune trees. With the leaves gone, a tree’s structure is clearly visible. This provides a direct sightline to the

Managing Poison Hemlock
Poison hemlock has been found in nearly every U.S. state and across much of Canada. This plant is highly toxic. In fact, ingesting even small

Common Problems of Boxwood
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

Mulching in Winter
Baby it’s getting cold outside! You’re heading in to cozy up by the fire, but your trees are not! In most managed landscapes, those trees

Care for Conifers
It’s the time of year for conifers to shine! Most trees have lost their leaves by now so there’s nothing like a conifer for landscape

Some Caterpillar Pests Emerge in Fall and Winter
We often think of spring and summer as prime time for insects — and it is. But, you know Mother Nature. She never follows the

Tree Root Collar Disorders
A tree’s root collar is the transition area from the roots to the trunk. It is usually noticeable because of the prominent flare leading to

Helping Trees Recover from Drought
Many geographies had an extremely dry summer. How does drought impact trees? The lack of water adversely affects nearly all plant processes. Plants are unable

Saluting Branches: Volunteering to Honor Veterans
Bartlett Tree Experts was fortunate to participate in the 8th Annual Saluting Branches Day of Service on September 28. Over 80 Bartlett employees joined. On

Autumn Color and Tree Health
Autumn color is a favorite part of the season. The changing and falling of leaves is also very important to tree survival. The same processes

Tree Lightning Protection Systems Safeguard Trees
Lightning strikes millions of trees each year. Though not many trees die immediately, strikes often cause serious structural weakness. This damage increases the risk of

Biocontrol: Leveraging Nature’s Best Defenses
Biocontrol, or biological control, might sounds like scary science fiction, but quite the opposite is true. It’s not science fiction, it’s just good science! Biocontrol