Owen Tree Service Blog

White pines are vulnerable to a variety of diseases and insect infestations that can damage their health.

Mycorrhizal fungi play a crucial role in supporting the health and longevity of urban trees.

Apple scab is a widespread problem for homeowners with crabapple trees.

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

Pine needle scale is a significant pest affecting ornamental pines.

Spruce needlecast complex is a common issue impacting spruce trees in Chesterfield and throughout Michigan.

Five excellent alternatives to Colorado Blue Spruce.

Apple scab, caused by the fungus Venturia inaequalis, is a frequent problem for homeowners with crabapple trees.

Fungi growing on or near the trunk of the tree could be an indication of a serious problem for a tree

Moist spring weather creates ideal conditions for apple scab, a fungal disease caused by Venturia inaequalis.

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

Summer dry spells can stress trees and mycorrhizae fertilizer offers a natural solution for improving drought tolerance.

Apple scab is a common concern for homeowners with crabapple trees.

The spread of Cytospora canker among Marysville’s Blue Spruces isn’t just an aesthetic concern.

Air spading is a specialized technique that uses high-pressure air to loosen compacted soil around tree roots.