Owen Tree Service Blog

Five common insect pests our arborists are looking for in the early spring.

Boxwood leaf miner is a serious pest that can wreak havoc on your boxwood shrubs. 

This sawfly primarily targets American mountain-ash and European mountain-ash, causing significant defoliation.

The invasive box tree moth has quickly become a significant concern for boxwood owners in West Bloomfield and Farmington Hills.

Oak trees are facing a growing threat from the two-lined chestnut borer.

As with all plants, boxwoods are vulnerable to pests and diseases.

New detections of this invasive insect were found in Macomb and Lenawee counties.

It's time for pine tree owners to be on alert for a sneaky pest: the Zimmerman pine moth.

This tiny pest can pose a significant threat to the health and aesthetic appeal of your boxwood plants.

These elegant plants face a persistent threat from boxwood leafminers.

Spruce gall is becoming an increasing concern for spruce tree owners.

The white pine weevil is a significant pest affecting eastern white pine trees.

Leafminers are small larvae that burrow between the layers of leaves, creating distinctive, winding trails.

These minuscule insects create distinctive damage patterns on tree and shrub leaves.

The box tree moth is an invasive pest that poses a serious threat to boxwood shrubs.