Horticultural oils – what are they?
What are horticultural oils & what do they do? Answer Horticultural oils are ultra fine, manmade oils with no toxic properties. They are used as a pest control. The oil irritates the insects & suffocates the eggs of many different kinds of pests. There are a variety of horticultural oils available (some [...]
This Fall, Give Your Trees Some TLC
THIS FALL, GIVE YOUR TREES SOME TLC By Jeff Hansen, President of Hansen?s Tree Service They add character to neighborhoods, beauty to rolling hills and depth to flat prairies. They mark the changing of our seasons as well as the passage of time. Most people really appreciate their trees, as [...]
Fire Blight
Click Here For More Information We started seeing Fire Blight on pear trees in the area increase over the past 7-10 years, the ornamental pear trees whether it was a Bradford or Cleveland really began to be popular in a lot of landscapes and because of the high number of [...]
What is Fire Blight?
Fire blight is a destructive, highly infectious and widespread disease caused by the bacterium Erwinia amylovora.
How To Choose a Tree
Planting trees is an easy and effective way to beautify your property, provide shade in summer and wind protection in winter and enhance privacy all while increasing real estate values at the same time. Because there is so much variation in size, shape, growth habits and care requirements, the type [...]