Plant Health Care

Tree Services To Consider This Fall

Fall is a great time of year to have your trees inspected to identify and issues and prescribe treatments. Treatments might include service such as pruning, limb support, tree removal, or preventive treatments for insects and disease and promoting plant health care. Up Next: Do Anti-Desiccant Treatments Really Work? Here [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

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 & [...]