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Posts by Ashley Davis

What’s Causing Dead Patches in Your Tree Canopy?

By Ashley Davis | May 20, 2024
A tree with dead patches in its canopy, signaling a problem.

If your tree’s canopy looks a little bare, it’s likely due to one of these 9 common causes of canopy thinning and foliage loss in northern Virginia trees.

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Why Your Trees Will Benefit From an Arborist Assessment Each Season

By Ashley Davis | April 30, 2024
An unhealthy leaf indicating a problem with a tree.

The benefits of an arborist assessment vary depending on season, but there is never a wrong time to have an arborist inspect the health of your trees.

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Battling Bark Scale: Protecting Northern Virginia’s Crape Myrtles

By Ashley Davis | April 12, 2024
Flowering crape myrtle.

If your crape myrtle is covered in black mold and looking sick, it’s probably a bark scale infestation. Learn how to identify, prevent, and control this destructive pest.

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Scale Insects on Trees: 9 Symptoms to Look for on Northern Virginia Trees

By Ashley Davis | February 27, 2024
Close-up view of scale insects infesting a tree branch, showing their distinctive small, bumpy appearance.

Scale insects are among the hardest to spot and destructive pests that afflict trees and shrubs in Northern Virginia. If left untreated, severe infestations can kill trees. Learn to spot the symptoms of scale insects on trees and save your trees from serious damage.

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Signs That Your Commercial Tree Service Contractor Isn’t Getting the Job Done

By Ashley Davis | January 19, 2024
Commercial building with healthy trees in northern Virginia.

How do you know if your commercial tree service contractor is doing everything your contract specifies? Or if they’re doing it properly, on time, and in a way that adds value to your property? Find out here!

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How to Prevent Ice and Snow Damage to Trees in Northern Virginia

By Ashley Davis | December 11, 2023
Absolute Tree truck with a background of trees covered in snow in a winter morning in Northern VA.

Discover how to winterize and protect your trees from snowstorms and ice buildup. From prevention measures to post-storm recommendations, we have essential tips and tricks to keep your trees thriving all winter.

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What To Look for When Buying Firewood in Northern Virginia

By Ashley Davis | November 16, 2023
A stack of split firewood sits in front of a stone fireplace hearth next to a small fireplace shovel and poker.

Discover the secrets to choosing the perfect firewood in Northern Virginia! Don’t miss out on cozy winter nights by the fire.

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10 of the Best Trees for Firewood in Northern Virginia

By Ashley Davis | October 10, 2023
A roaring orange fire built from one of the best trees for firewood blazes in a fireplace.

Discover the best trees for firewood in Northern Virginia! Find out which trees will keep you warm all winter long.

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Tree Planting in Northern Virginia – Factors to Consider

By Ashley Davis | September 22, 2023
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Don’t make a tree planting mistake! Discover the secrets to Northern Virginia for planting success.

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What’s the Best Time to Plant a Tree in Northern Virginia?

By Ashley Davis | August 17, 2023
Bunches of orange leaves transitioning from green as fall arrives.

There are a number of great reasons that make fall a great time to plant trees in Northern Virginia? Learn the advantages of fall tree planting now!

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Tree Health Management: Keep Your Virginia Trees Thriving

By Ashley Davis | July 24, 2023
A withering maple leaf hangs from a branch with large black spots. Conditions such as this can be prevented with tree health management.

You can give your Virginia trees a fighting chance against pests and disease. Learn how a good tree health management program keeps your trees healthy.

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Fatal Threat: The Redbay Ambrosia Beetle & Laurel Wilt

By Ashley Davis | June 27, 2023
A stand of tall trees shows the effects of laurel wilt as several laurel tree canopies are sparse and brown next to unaffected species with healthy, green canopies.

The redbay ambrosia beetle is a tiny insect pest that causes big problems for Northern Virginia’s laurels. Unlike other ambrosia…

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Why Should I Hire a Professional Tree Care Service?

By Ashley Davis | September 27, 2022
Professional Tree Care

Do you have trees in your backyard and wonder whether they are all healthy and growing as they should be?…

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How To Create A Garden Cleanup Plan

By Ashley Davis | August 23, 2022

Having a garden and taking care of it is wonderful. You can spend your free time nurturing your plants, enjoying…

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Why Hire a Stump Grinding Service?

By Ashley Davis | June 22, 2022
A Stump And Logs In The Backyard

Trees are a wonderful addition to our environment, but they come with their own set of problems that can be…

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