by Timber Works Tree Care | Dec 22, 2022 | Common Signs, Tree Rot, Verticillium Wilt
The health and condition of their trees and landscape should be among landowners’ highest priorities. Among the potential hazards to their property are plant diseases like Verticillium wilt, which can infect and lethally harm trees. So, learning about Verticillium...
by Timber Works Tree Care | Nov 23, 2022 | Common Signs, Spider Mites
All of us probably recognize common house spiders. However, property owners should also study their close cousins, the spider mites. Although minute, spider mites can have a disastrous impact on a property and devastate once-healthy plants. So, learn what spider mites...
by Timber Works Tree Care | Sep 23, 2022 | Common Signs, Scale Insects
The prevalence and illusive nature of scale insects qualify them as a “must-know” among property owners. Indeed, thorough arborists will watch out for scale insects during inspections, as they can devastate trees and plants. Yet learning how to identify scale insects...
by Timber Works Tree Care | Aug 22, 2022 | Anthracnose, Common Signs
Of all the tree diseases Virginia property owners should watch out for, anthracnose ranks high. This fungal illness often causes browning, defoliation, dieback, weakness, and even death. Thus, you should check your shade trees regularly for anthracnose. Knowledge...
by Timber Works Tree Care | Aug 1, 2022 | Common Signs, Tree Removal
Tree pests are most active during summer. While many species first infest trees in spring or early summer, their offspring emerge from those trees in late summer. This circumstance, as well as the ease of spotting leaf abnormalities during months when most trees have...
by Timber Works Tree Care | Jul 22, 2022 | Common Signs, Japanese Beetles
A common pest found throughout North America, Japanese beetles feed on numerous tree, shrub, and garden plant species. They can damage your plants, bother guests and your loved ones, and ultimately cause destruction. If you notice these pests in your backyard and need...