Pruning is an essential upkeep that alters both the appearance and the growth of a plant. You should prune a tree to help remove dying branches and/or limbs injured by disease, insect infestation, branch stubs, and also shape trees, and encourage flowering. While most trees can be pruned throughout the entire year, there are some …
It’s not uncommon for homeowners to forget about, or ignore their trees in winter. However, winter is actually the perfect, and most important time, to start planning your tree, plant health, and pest control plans for the warmer months. As we quickly approach March, spring will be here before you know it. So, what should …
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The Gypsy Moth – They’re Back! AKA Lymantria dispar (Linnaeus) The gypsy moth was accidentally introduced into Massachusetts in l869. By 1902 this pest was widespread in the New England states, eastern New York, and regions of New Jersey. The gypsy moth was first detected in Luzerne and Lackawanna Counties in northeastern Pennsylvania in l932. …
Don’t Let a Tick Make You Sick Heading into summer is a good time for kids to learn the basics about ticks, tick-borne diseases and tick management practices for biting ticks in New York. It’s important that you don’t let a tick make you sick. Keep ticks away! Wear repellent on your bare skin or …
Protect Your Family from Lyme’s Disease Treating properties to help prevent cases of Lyme disease Red Cedar offers methods of tick control that have been shown to be safe for pets, people, and the environment, and that have also been shown to be effective at killing ticks in people’s yards. For customers who prefer a …
Did you know that May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month? The arrival of spring means we need to start being careful outside—in more places than ever. A growing number of individuals, groups, and organizations throughout the United States use Lyme Disease Awareness month as an opportunity to organize events to help educate the public and/or …
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