Lewisburg, PA headlines
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8/13/2025
Bartlett conducting tree inventories at select Penn State campuses
Bartlett is excited to be helping Penn State map and inventory campus trees as part of the Commonwealth Arboreta Network, an initiative that supports its campuses, faculty and staff in using its living laboratories to improve tree knowledge. The project is made possible by the James and Barbara Ingram Endowment for Penn State Arboreta. Jim Ingram, Bartlett's president and COO, holds an associate's degree from Penn State – Mont Alto and a bachelor’s degree from Penn State University Park.
5/6/2025
Critical care for trees
Now is a critical time of year to prepare your trees and shrubs for the coming summer in the Lewisburg area. Healthy trees and shrubs are better able to withstand the higher temperatures and weather extremes that summer brings. Proper care in spring can help ensure the health of your landscape plants.
4/1/2025
Tick management
Given the likelihood of encountering ticks, it is important to know that controlling tick populations in your landscape is possible. The first step is assessing your landscape for common habitats like wooded areas, leaf litter and ornamental beds. Based on the assessment, treatments can specifically target at-risk areas.
3/7/2025
Insect pest alert: scale insects
Spring is when many sap-sucking pests become active, including types of scales, aphids and mites. These tiny insects can infest virtually any type of tree or shrub. Now is the best time to identify and treat for damaging populations.
2/7/2025
Prepare your trees for spring
After winter ends, your trees and shrubs will be working hard to establish spring growth. A soil test in early spring can help determine the precise nutrients needed for that growth, yielding a fuller canopy and vibrant, health foliage.
12/16/2024
Festival of Trees
Our local manager Ian and his wife Karla decorated a tree that our office sponsored at the annual Festival of Trees, held at the Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology last weekend. This event's proceeds benefit student activities and organizations at CPI, with the tree then being donated to a family. Merry Christmas from Bartlett Tree Experts in State College and Lewisburg!
9/26/2024
Rider Park project
We recently had the honor of assisting in some tree work around Rider Park in Trout Run for the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania. We removed the dead branches in trees around the meadows and maintenance shed. Everything looks wonderful and what beautiful scenery to work in! Thank you for the opportunity to assist you in this project.
6/27/2024
Beech leaf disease: New treatment strategies
The Bartlett Tree Research Laboratories has broken new ground to protect beech trees from beech leaf disease with novel pest management strategies.
6/1/2024
Tree failures from summer storms
Summer storms often cause branches or entire trees to fall. Preventative care can help you maintain your landscape while mitigating the possibility of unanticipated costs.
5/6/2024
Critical care for trees
Now is a critical time of year to prepare your trees and shrubs for the coming summer. Healthy trees and shrubs are better able to withstand the higher temperatures and weather extremes that summer brings. Proper care in spring can help ensure the health of your landscape plants.