
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… Read More Made in the Shade: Planting Under Trees
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.

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… Read More Made in the Shade: Planting Under Trees

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… Read More Celebrating Arbor Day and Earth Day 2021

The hemlock woolly adelgid is a sap-sucking insect that feeds specifically on hemlock trees. As the insects feed, they damage the tree by removing sap… Read More Tree Damage from Hemlock Woolly Adelgid

Every landscape looks great when flowering trees and shrubs are blooming. When the right plant is in the right place, it’s magic! Ornamentals are a… Read More Add a POP of Color with Flowering Ornamentals

Containerized trees and shrubs can add points of interest to patios, decks, small yards and balconies. Just give some thought to selecting the tree, pot… Read More Container Trees: Pretty and Practical

The polyphagous shot hole borer is a recently introduced, non-native beetle that is having a devastating impact on landscapes, forests and agriculture in southern California.… Read More Invasive Shot Hole Borer Affecting California’s Trees

After the cold, dark weather of winter, we are all looking forward to spring! Flowers will be blooming. The birds will be singing. And while… Read More Spring is Coming … Along with Foliar Diseases

After winter, it’s important to help trees and shrubs recover from the stress of harsh weather and any injuries. This is particularly true since plants… Read More Helping Trees Recover from Winter Weather and Injuries

Brood X is on its way. This is one of the largest broods of periodical cicadas, and the insects will soon be seen in a… Read More Brood X Cicadas and Your Trees and Shrubs

After the cold weather of winter some plant-lovers are worrying about the health of their shrubs and trees. Plants in their native range that typically… Read More Cold Temperatures and Woody Plants

A shrub that looks like a white Christmas tree grows at the foot of some redwoods in several old-growth forests in California. Like albino animals,… Read More Ghosts in the Forest – Albino Redwoods

When winter is in full force, salt deicers remove ice on walkways, driveways and roads for safety. It’s important to know, however, that these salt… Read More Deicing Salts and Trees Don’t Mix

Winds are fierce. Storms can break branches. But winter weather may bring other tree and shrub issues. Cold weather and fluctuating temperatures often result in… Read More Evergreens and Winter Injury

It’s always good to take a walk around your property and notice what’s happening with your trees and shrubs. You may spot something not quite… Read More Quick Tips for Checking the Health of Your Trees

How much do you actually know about the tree you bring into your home at Christmas? Whatever your favorite type of Christmas tree is, each… Read More The Trees of Christmas

Sometimes when a non-native species is introduced to a new environment there is a devastating result. Whether the invasive species is a plant, animal, or… Read More Spotted Lanternfly: Insect Invader

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.