Mention bees to anyone in the green industry and there is immediate apprehension about taking a position on them. After all, who can argue that European Honey Bees are not a critical part of food crop pollination? However, what has been happening with bees over the last 10-20 years is the subject of much debate, […]
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Recently, we announced our exciting new partnership with Ecologel. Ecologel is a premier developer and manufacturer of innovative products for water conservation, dust mitigation, plant nutrition, pond and lake management, and anti-fungal coatings. This blog post was contributed by Ecologel’s Director of Agronomy Jim Spindler, CPAg, CCA, CPSS. The Biology of Water As it is […]
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It’s almost Arbor Day, and we’re ready to celebrate! Are you? National Arbor Day falls on Friday, April 27th, 2018. Historically, Arbor Day is a holiday that encourages individuals to plant a tree to help sustain our environment. Did you know a study of 10 cities found community forests save an average of one life […]
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Now that spring is beginning, tree diseases are starting to crop up across the country. For many of these cases, now is the time to consider treatment, especially if you’re an arborist in charge of recommending solutions to homeowners. Two issues that are sure to be prevalent this year are Sycamore Anthracnose and Apple Scab. […]
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Last month, Emerald Ash Borer was found in northern Orange County, Vermont. This news was unprecedented because until now, EAB hadn’t made its way to the Green Mountain State. State officials and the community alike are now holding public meetings to discuss next steps. The most important thing to remember is there is a treatment. […]
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Last week, in honor of Valentine’s Day, we shared the story of one tree we love each day of the week. In case you missed it, we rounded our five picks for you below. Do you have a favorite tree? Share with us on our Facebook and Twitter pages! 1. The Champion White Ash […]
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This season, we experienced record-breaking hurricanes, particularly in the southern region of the US. This extreme weather caused massive plant and tree destruction. Such damage causes pest populations to explode, particularly Southern Pine Bark Beetle, who rush in while trees’ defensive systems are suppressed. By taking preventative measures now, we can make sure our trees […]
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In many areas of the country, the weather may be blustery and cold. It’s hard to believe that spring is right around the corner, but it is – and that means it’s time to plan treatment for Fire Blight. What is Fire Blight? Fire Blight is the most damaging bacterial disease that affects shrubs and […]
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Are you a tree or plant enthusiast? You could be the perfect candidate for our FREE digital education series beginning January 4th, 2018 – Roots to Shoots. Beginning January 4th and running through late July 2018, Arborjet is offering a free digital education series covering a variety of plant health care topics. Whether you’re a […]
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It’s that time of year again – we’re excited to announce the return of our ten-week Winter Webinar series. The series provides a foundational understanding of Arborjet equipment and products and other important issues surrounding the tree care industry. The training course, beginning on January 8, 2018, is a series of interactive, web-based “live” sessions. […]
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