In this section we tackle some of issues that most affect trees and plants in the Southern California area. Stay tuned for more articles!
Tree & Shrub Fertilization
Trees and shrubs (especially shade trees) benefit from an annual or at least biennial fertilizer applications. If your trees have been very slow growing or if the foliage is very sparse they may need fertilization. [...]
Pine Bark Beetles (Borers)
Pine Bark Beetles are small reddish-brown beetles about 1/4 to 1/3 of an inch long. They are able to fly; they reside in trees and can be found at many altitudes around the world. Though [...]
Tree Removal Fact Sheet
Although regrettable, sometimes tree removal is necessary. This is no job for do-it-yourselfers; a professional should remove large trees, as guide ropes and mechanical equipment may be required for removing large limbs before felling. [...]