Combating Dutch Elm Disease In Missouri
Dutch elm disease is a fungal disease caused by Ophiostoma ulmi that enters the tree through wounds. Once infected, it spreads to the woody tissue that conducts water before moving throughout the tree. This stops the tree from getting the nutrients it needs. Dutch elm disease is found in most [...]
Sep
Testing Long-Term Emerging Treatments For Oak Galls
Oak galls are a common tree problem that has been historically overlooked as a cosmetic disease. But now we know that without the right care, they can cause leaf browning and dieback and cut off essential nutrients to twigs. If an infestation is severe enough, oak galls can kill the [...]
Aug
What To Expect From Your Hansen’s Hassle-Free Estimates
No one has all the time in the world. That is why at Hansen’s Tree Service we believe that you should get the tree care you need when you need it. Up Next: Tree Care 101: Preventative & Curative Treatments Whether that care be pruning, removal, or a wellness check, [...]
Aug
What Are These Brown & Black Spots On My Maple Leaves?
Unknown spots on our tree’s leaves can be a source of concern for the tree’s overall health. If your tree is experiencing brown and/or black spots on the leaves of your maple trees, that doesn’t necessarily mean that your tree is in trouble. Up Next: Tree Care 101: Preventive & [...]
Jul
Hansen’s Essential Summer Tree Care Checklist
Welcome, summer! If you haven’t already been thinking about your trees and their summer health, it’s time to start. Tree maintenance is your responsibility as a property owner to keep your property safe and your trees healthy. Up Next: Tips For Protecting Your Trees In The Summer Heat For healthy [...]
Jul