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Bug Of The Month: Bagworms
Bug of The Month: Bagworms
Every year as May unfolds, so do many tree pests. Very visible among these are bagworms, an unusual moth s...
To Mulch or Not to Mulch?
To Mulch or Not to Mulch?
Mulch can help your tree grow and thrive – if it is the right kind of mulch. Mulch is a layer of material t...
Red Push Pistache
Red Push Pistache
The tree genus Pistacia has over a dozen species, including the edible pistachio (Pistacia vera). Chinese pistache ...
Pollen Allergies
Pollen Allergies
Who doesn’t love spring?! The world is waking up, the leaves are unfolding, the flowers are opening…and the sneezing...
Native Bees
Native Bees
Did you know there are about 1,000 species of bees that are found across New Mexico? They are great pollinators and often...
Tree Irrigation
Don’t Forget to Irrigate!
Warm weather returning means short sleeves and pants, barbeques, veggie gardens…and irrigating our trees. Ev...
Structural Pruning
Structural Pruning
We often recommend structural pruning for young trees. This pruning allows us to focus on the strong parts of the ...
Should I Fertilize My Trees?
Should I Fertilize My Trees?
In many landscapes, trees will not need to be fertilized. If there is a good woodchip mulch slowly decay...
Aphids
Bug of the Month: Aphids
Aphids are like the candy of the insect world. They have small, soft bodies, don’t move fast if at all, and ...
Pinyon Needle Scale
Tree Bug of the Month: Pinyon Needle Scale
Drought stressed pinyon pines are sitting ducks for pinyon needle scale insects, which can ...