Pest of the Month: Aphids

Interested in learning more about the most common pests that you may come across on trees in North America? We are going to discuss one specifically every month to give you as much information as possible. This month’...

Keeping Critters Out of Your Backyard Pond: What to Expect

If you have a backyard that includes a water feature, its important to know how to control any potential pests surrounding the area.

While you may be used to typical backyard critters...

Pest of the Month: Fall Webworms

Pests can be a huge, damaging or aesthetic issue for the trees in your backyard. To ensure that you are informed about the dangers that could be lurking around your landscaping greenery, we are going to be...

How to Combat These 5 Pests That Damage Your Trees

It can be difficult to tell at first glance if the insects you are dealing with are pests that can do irreversible damage to your trees. A lot of pests just look like harmless small bugs, and...

Arborist Now is the best choice for tree preservation, tree preventative care, tree emergencies, and tree removal in the San Francisco and Bay Area. 

One of the most important aspects of developing a beautiful landscape is maintaining ...

A Bite Bigger than the Bark

Bark beetles are small insects, but don’t let their size fool you.

The strong jaws of these beetles chew and create a buckshot pattern of holes on the bark surface of infested branches or trunks of trees, causing...

Is it Time for a House Call? 

Tree diseases and pests can make an unwanted appearance any time of the year. 

Protecting your Trees from Common Spring Pests

The warmer weather in early spring awakens those pesky pests that were dormant...

Is it Time for a House Call?

Spring is a great time to consider San Francisco tree and shrub pruning service before the warm weather rush begins. 

Protecting your Trees from Common Spring Diseases

Tree diseases and pests can make an...

Periodically, agriculture and forestry experts in Nevada, Utah and California express concerns about potential infestations of the small, hauntingly beautiful White Satin Moth (Leucoma salicis) that can destroy entire groves of aspen,...

Every day, our collective understanding of trees improves. In addition to learning more about the behind-the-scenes world of trees, we learn new ways to battle pests and control the spread of invasive species. Today, we wanted to share a few...