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Bartlett Chairman Honored by Massachusetts Horticultural Society
The Board of Trustees of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society (MHS) presented the George Robert White Medal of Honor to Robert A. Bartlett Jr., Chairman and

Caring for Trees: From Autumn into Winter
As autumn settles in and winter approaches, it’s a good time consider the care your trees need now and throughout the coming season. Keep these

Identify and Manage Invasive Plants
Invasive plants are not native to an ecosystem. Further, their introduction results in harm to that ecosystem. Their presence can negatively impact the environment as

Tips on How to Properly Prune Hydrangea
This time of year many people want to know the best way to prune hydrangeas. How and when to prune strongly depends on the hydrangea

Codominant Stems and Reducing Tree Failures
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

Choosing a Tree for Your Landscape
Mistakes are easy to make when choosing a tree. Most of these are related to misinformation regarding a tree’s size when full grown. It’s also

Buttonbush: A Plant that Thrives in Wet Soils
It’s tough to find garden plants that thrive in wet soils or areas where there is standing water. You want a plant that can live

Installing Lightning Protection at Arlington National Cemetery
Bartlett Tree Experts recently participated in the National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) annual service event. As part of the event, Bartlett installed lightning protection

Phytophthora Root Rot Disease
Phytophthora root rot is a disease of many trees and shrubs. The disease derives its name from the Greek language and literally means “plant destroyer.”

Citrus Trees: A Favorite Since Ancient Times
People have grown citrus trees since ancient times and helped spread these fruit-bearing favorites around the world! Citrus are native to Southeast Asia. However, humans

Mulch Volcanoes Hurt Trees
Mulching the ground beneath your trees and shrubs is one of the best practices for keeping trees healthy. However, you need to mulch properly for

Monitor Trees for Signs of Insects & Disease
The telltale signs of various tree diseases and insect infestations are often most evident in summer. Populations of many types of scales, mites, and aphids

The May Tree: Hawthorn Shines in Spring
During the month of May it seems fitting to mention a lovely species often called the May Tree. Aptly named for the month in which

Made in the Shade: Planting Under Trees
It can be hard to grow bulbs, perennials, annuals, or shrubs under the shade of large trees. All plants need light to grow and only

Celebrating Arbor Day and Earth Day 2021
April is always a busy month at Bartlett Tree Experts. We’re in the heart of the spring season, our busiest time of year, but that’s