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Pest and Disease Management of Trees and Plants
If you have been the steward of plants and trees for a few seasons, you will recognize that some species at certain times of the year start to develop issues in the leaves or become infested with insects. Each season we assist tree and plant owners with managing and treating these issues when they arise […]
A Basic Guide To Year-Round Garden Care
Welcome to 2024! As we embark on another year dedicated to sharing valuable tips and insights for optimal landscape care, we’ve chosen to kick-start the year by addressing some of the most prevalent misunderstandings. Throughout our years of assisting clients in managing their trees and landscapes, we’ve consistently encountered common misconceptions regarding the timing of […]
Tree Pruning 101
Through the years of caring for trees within the Bay Area, one thing we have found is that the majority of homeowners do not know how to properly prune or care for a tree. We enjoy meeting with homeowners to help guide and educate them on how to care for trees so that they can […]
Fruit Tree Care
One of the garden components that grows best in the bay area versus other parts of the world are fruit trees. We have the coveted climate to grow most types of fruit trees and we find them in most of the bay area gardens. In our experience, the proper care of them is often misunderstood. […]
5 Landscape Care Tips For Autumn
Now that we have made it past the heat of summer and are starting to enter into the cool seasons of autumn and winter, there are some important things to do to take advantage of the cooling weather. We hope that after learning these few tips it will enhance your knowledge of the garden and […]
How To Prevent Tree Failure This Winter
It is unclear whether this winter will bring us storms and winds as fierce as it was last winter. If there is anything close coming, we want to make sure that your trees are ready to withstand the storms. We were able to assess lots of trees that failed during the last storm and based […]
Choose The Right Tree For Your Yard!
Trees growing too close to a home can present multiple challenges and potential hazards. Choosing the wrong tree can either cause extensive damage to the surrounding landscape or never grow and develop as it should. The information given in this newsletter aims to guide you in making an informed decision from the outset, preventing the […]
Landscape Design Tips
Designing a stunning landscape requires careful planning and consideration. Whether you’re starting from scratch or seeking to enhance your existing yard, these landscape design tips will guide you towards success. In this article, we will explore crucial aspects, such as when to hire a landscape designer, how to choose the right one for your project, […]
Irrigation Management: Best Practices
Irrigating trees and shrubs is critical to maintain health and vigor during the warmer dry months of the year. We find it is not common knowledge on the best practices of proper irrigation for the vegetation on a site. We hope to provide some simple tips that will help maintain healthy trees and plants during […]
Yard Maintenance
5 Ways to Maintain Your Yard 1. Soil Test Plant health often is a result of the available nutrients in the soil and the PH content. A soil test can be performed to check the PH or see what nutrients may be low. Nutrients are essential for plants and trees to grow and flourish and especially for […]