by CVTS-L | Sep 19, 2018 | Announcements, Arborist, horticulturist, Insects, Landscaping, Plant Health Care, Tree Service, Uncategorized |
Fall is finally here! But would be a mistake to think that once we trade in our lawn mowers for leaf blowers that we are also finished thinking about our plant health needs. On the contrary, fall can be a critical time for fertilization and insect suppression. We can...
by CVTS-L | Apr 11, 2017 | horticulturist, Landscaping, Tips |
Incorporating Natural Elements into Design With each year, we see a greater demand for the use of natural materials in our landscape designs. Man-made pavers, wall block, and steps are being replaced with flagstone, bluestone, boulders, and natural stone slabs. ...
by CVTS-L | Apr 8, 2017 | horticulturist, Plant Health Care, Tips |
In our 2016 newsletter, we identified two pests and one disease threatening the horizon for our local landscapes. These threats included: Emerald Ash Borer, Thousand Canker Disease, and Spotted Lanternfly. Emerald Ash Borer Emerald Ash Borer continues to wreak havoc...
by CVTS-L | Mar 9, 2017 | Arborist, horticulturist, Insects, Plant Health Care |
Dunstan Chestnut has been a widely popular and talked about plant the last few years. The Dunstan Chestnut is the premier hybrid of American Chestnut, boasting its resistance to the Chestnut Blight and heavy fruiting capabilities. Cultivating for this hybrid started...
by CVTS-L | Oct 26, 2016 | Arborist, horticulturist, Plant Health Care, Tips, Uncategorized |
Have you been thinking of hiring someone to take care of your trees, but aren’t sure where to start? The International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) is a great place to start. An ISA Certified Arborist is an experienced professional who has passed an examination that...
by CVTS-L | Aug 31, 2016 | Arborist, horticulturist, Plant Health Care, Tips, Tree Service |
Grandma’s Fruit Pies Most people can relate to the sensational feeling that your taste buds experience when you’re eating your grandmother’s famous home-cooked meals. The fresh fruit from her tree outside allowed her desserts to be fresh, healthy and tasteful....
