Disease & Insects – Bag worms

There are a lot of pests and diseases that can affect evergreens, but one of the more obvious pests are Bag worms.  If you see tiny pine cones that look like the associated photo you have bag-worms attached to your tree. They create movable cocoons to disguise themselves and then crawl out the top and eat the needles or leaves …

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Ground Cover – pros & cons

Ground cover is a nice alternative to grass in some situations and can help fill a large area where other plants will not thrive.  It helps insulate the ground, provides habitat for beneficial creatures/insects and can reduce erosion.  Once established a ground cover can grow thick preventing some germination, but it will not keep every weed out. Unfortunately, it takes …

Roses Care

Roses are one of the staples of the landscape world, probably because of their long standing show of beautiful blooms.  They begin blooming in May or June and do not typically stop until September or October, weather dependent.  All summer long our maintenance team prunes and dead heads these flowers to help keep them healthy and flowering abundantly.  We typically …


Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw