Trees have value. Beyond the aesthetic, they clean our air, shade our homes, enhance our quality of life, and add to the value of our property. Should your trees be damaged or destroyed, you may need to know their monetary value? A tree appraisal is particularly important when trees are of an age or size [...]
Introduced from Europe around 1900, this pest is now common throughout eastern North America wherever true firs are grown. Infestations are also present along the Pacific West Coast. Hosts: All true firs, Abies, can be attacked but balsam fir and Fraser fir are the most common firs trees attacked. Both western and eastern Hemlocks [...]
Flood damage to trees develops in three primary ways: 1) acute soil and tree changes because of saturated and inundated soil conditions; 2) flood water physically knocking over trees; and, 3) chronic problems associated with a changing environment and modified tree reactivity. Most trees and woody shrubs are not adapted well to flooded conditions. There [...]
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