What Is Wrong With My Trees? Tent Caterpillars
Tent Caterpillar Are Juvenile Moths Tent caterpillars are caterpillars that build nests in trees that resemble large webs. When you see the caterpillar, they are just the juvenile stage of the adult eastern tent caterpillar moth. Adults can be identified by their medium size, feathery antennae, and long scales that [...]
Aug
Spring Is The Season For Hansen’s Organic Mulch
We love mulch. It is a fantastic resource for keeping your plants and trees healthy all year round. Hansen’s Tree Service specializes in organic mulches, created in-house from green waste generated on jobs. Up Next: 7 Tips For Preparing Your Potted Plants For Spring Spring is the season for mulch, [...]
Apr
Know The Difference: Organic Versus Inorganic Mulch
Mulch is an essential part of your garden and tree care in that it is used to manage water, suppress weeds, and provides insulation to the roots during the winter. Up Next: Getting Your Trees Ready For Spring This Winter When choosing the right type of mulch for your garden, [...]
Feb
Tips For Ridding Your Trees Of Spider Mites
Is that a spider infestation on your trees and plants? They’re probably spider mites! Spider mites are insects that produce protective silk webs similar to spiders that can be found on deciduous trees, evergreens, and other plants. The mites themselves are nearly microscopic in size, but their webs and the [...]
Nov
What Should I Do If My Tree Roots Are Damaged?
Whether from damage from construction, digging in the garden, or from salt damage in winter, root damage should be taken seriously. It can negatively affect the health of your trees if not properly taken care of. Up Next: 5 Common Tree Diseases & How To Protect Your Trees While most [...]
Oct