Tree Top Times

Boxelder Bugs are a common pest in Denver that primarily feeds on female Boxelder Maple. Boxelder bugs rarely cause significant damage to trees. This time of year we typically see them gathering in warm places around homes, such as south-facing brick walls. They gather in large numbers in the fall to seek a warm place […]

Preparing your Sprinkler System for Winter in Denver: Preparing your sprinkler system for the winter must be done correctly to assure there are no costly repairs and replacements to make in the spring at system start-up. The process consists of expelling all the water from the irrigation system and equipment. This is necessary because water freezes […]

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is an exotic beetle that was discovered in southeastern Michigan in 2002. The adult beetles only nibble on ash foliage, causing little damage. The larvae are the problem – they feed on the inner bark of Ash trees, disrupting the tree’s ability to transport water and nutrients, resulting in the demise […]

We are proud to announce that our talented tree climber and Arborist from our Colorado Springs location, Kevin Kelly, took 3rd Place overall in the SA-RMC Tree Climbing Championship that was held on Saturday, Sept 27th. The competition events included Aerial Rescue, foot lock, belayed seed climb, throw line/setting an access line and work climb.Congrats […]

Come help us root for our Mountain High Tree Climbing Team at the SA-RMC Tree Climbing Championship on Saturday, September 27th from 7am-6pm at City Park, at 20th & York Street, just west of the Pavilion. This should be a good time for all to watch all the expert tree climbers do their thing! Bring […]

Tree trimming is very important to the long term health of your trees in Colorado. Tree trimming helps improve health and structure while reducing hazards and improving the appearance. Tree pruning is most often done in the winter months, when trees are dormant and structure is easy to see, and the possibility of spreading  disease […]

Here are some good tips on how to keep your Colorado lawn healthy this fall: Mowing Your Lawn It’s important to keep your grass 2 to 2-1/2 inches tall throughout the fall. If your grass gets much longer (more than 3 inches) it will mat, leading to winter lawn disease problems such as snow mold. […]

Visit us at Booth #4085! Come see our Mountain High Tree Landscaping team at the 2014 Colorado Fall Home Show from Sept 19-21 at the Convention Center in Denver. We’d love to talk to you about creating your dream landscape! We design waterfalls, patios, outdoor kitchens and more, so come tell us your ideas and […]

Founded in 1974, Mountain High Tree, Lawn and Landscape Co. began as a family-owned, full-service company dedicated to nurturing and preserving Colorado’s urban forests and landscapes. Over forty years later, owner Ralph Bronk’s vision of pairing superior lawn and plant care expertise with environmentally responsible programs has been realized. Recycling 100% of its tree debris, […]