Trees in our area can suffer from a variety of tree diseases, funguses and insect infestations. At KC Arborist, we are always on the lookout for these tree problems. K.C. Arborist ISA certified arborists have a trained eye for where troubles may arise. Here in Kansas City we are one of the industryâs leading forces … Continue reading Pine Tree Problems – What to Look for to Save Your Trees
Category: Tree Care
3 Reasons to Remove Stumps in Your Yard
Many homeowners will cut down a tree and neglect to remove its stump. Thinking that their problems are over, they will put off the removal of the unsightly stump until it starts to cause a whole different batch of problems. Very often, removing a tree stump can be a difficult chore and it may require … Continue reading 3 Reasons to Remove Stumps in Your Yard
Tree and Shrub Care Tips from KC Arborist
When it comes to tree and shrub care, many homeowners are in the dark. They plant a tree or shrub and think their work is done. While Mother Nature does a pretty good job of taking care of things, there are times that our plant friends need our attention. The certified arborists at KC Arborist … Continue reading Tree and Shrub Care Tips from KC Arborist
Tree Experts Gather in an Effort to Stop the Spread of the Emerald Ash Borer in the KC Area
The Emerald Ash Borer continues to wreak havoc in our area. Recently, talks given at the annual Heartland Green Industry Expo (HGIE) centered around this small, metallic green beetle. Attendees included members of GCSAA (Golf Course Superintendence Association of America) and MAGIC Council Members (Mid America Green Industry Council) of which Brandon Hendrickson of KC … Continue reading Tree Experts Gather in an Effort to Stop the Spread of the Emerald Ash Borer in the KC Area
Protect Your Trees from Winter’s Wrath
Trees and shrubs in Brookside and surrounding areas take a real beating during the winter months. There are several things to look out for when winter arrives. Winterâs heavy snow and ice, as well as frozen soil conditions can damage trees and shrubs. KC Arborist is your Brookside tree company and we want to make … Continue reading Protect Your Trees from Winter’s Wrath
Winter Tree Pruning Tips
Most Leeâs Summit property owners think that their lawn care is over when temperatures drop in the winter. However, winter is an ideal time to prune trees. Pruning keeps trees healthy and can prevent branches from breaking from high winds and ice accumulation. The trees on a lawn are essential for providing beauty while increasing … Continue reading Winter Tree Pruning Tips
If Your Kansas City Trees Could Talk, They’d Say, “Look for These Symptoms”
If you live in Kansas City, and you love your trees, here are some common tree insects and diseases to keep an eye out for. First of all, we like to encourage homeowners to regularly check your trees with a critical eye for signs of tree distress. These could include premature leaf color change, spots … Continue reading If Your Kansas City Trees Could Talk, They’d Say, “Look for These Symptoms”
3 Ways to Protect Your Trees This Summer & Fall
Donât leave your trees vulnerable to construction or weather this summer and fall. Itâs important to protect young and old trees to keep your property beautiful and healthy. Here are some ways to preserve your trees and keep them out of harmâs way. Keep Soil From Compacting Compacted soil prevents proper flow of nutrients and … Continue reading 3 Ways to Protect Your Trees This Summer & Fall
3 Reasons Your Trees Need Trimming
While summer is a time to relax and take vacation, donât forget about your yard! Taking care of it this summer will pay off big time when it comes to the health of your yard and the safety of your family and property. Whether you live in Brookside or Overland Park, Leeâs Summit or Waldo, … Continue reading 3 Reasons Your Trees Need Trimming
Warning for Johnson County Homes: The Emerald Ash Borer Is On The Move
The Emerald Ash Borer has made its way into northeast Johnson County and is on the move. Three adult insects were recently found in a tree trap in Roeland Park. Now that EAB has been confirmed in Northeast Johnson County, ash trees in the cities of Prairie Village, Fairway, Mission Hills and Overland Park are … Continue reading Warning for Johnson County Homes: The Emerald Ash Borer Is On The Move