Owen Tree Service Blog

Powdery mildew is a common fungal disease that can wreak havoc on ornamental trees and shrubs.

Powdery mildew is a fungal disease that can affect various landscape trees and shrubs.

Girdled roots are a common yet often unnoticed issue in many landscapes that can severely affect tree health.

For many Michigan homeowners, the last thing on their mind in the winter is doing any type of landscape maintenance.

Apple scab is the most prevalent disease affecting ornamental crabapple trees in Oxford, Michigan.

Scale insects are a common pest in Algonac, MI, posing a threat to the health of trees, shrubs, and garden plants.

When to apply water and how much are decisions anyone growing ornamental plants or lawns must make.

Magnolia scale appears as large, grayish-white bumps on the branches of magnolia trees.

Dryad’s saddle is a common fungus found on maple and other deciduous trees.

Ground covers are not immune from disease problems. Here are 3 common Michigan ground covers and what could be a problem if they don’t look good.

Pine needle scale is one of the most challenging and frustrating insect pest tree services have to deal with.

Apple scab, caused by the fungus Venturia inaequalis, is a widespread disease that affects not only apple trees but also crab apple trees, commonly found in residential properties.

The Monarch butterfly is a pollinator insect that is in need of our help.

As winter approaches, arborists and homeowners face the challenge of protecting broadleaf evergreens from the harsh winter elements.

More than Christmas gifts should be wrapped in December.