Why Homeowners prefer Mountain High Tree & Lawn for Lawn Care When the Lawn professionals at Mountain High Tree and Lawn are on your property, they can give information and make recommendations to help your lawn’s heath and vigor. In addition to having a professional look over your property, the applicators have a knowledge and understanding […]
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Spring Lawn Care
It’s early April along the Front Range and our Spring is in full swing. Temperatures have been higher than normal and weeds have already started to plague lawns. As you look out over your yard you might ask how hard is it to improve and maintain a lawn. Most homeowners start with the basics: A little […]
How to Take Care of Your Trees in the Winter
Denver – and Colorado, in general – can have some pretty harsh winters, and we’re off to a really dry start. That’s why it’s important to take all the necessary precautions to ensure your trees are primed for the season. Don’t forget proper fertilization and watering. The key word here is “proper.” You don’t want […]
Time to Get Ready for Winter Vole Season
Voles are particularly damaging during the winter months. Mountain High Tree can help you prepare so they don’t cause damage to your trees and lawn. What are Voles? Voles are small, mice-like rodents that can cause visible damage to your lawn and landscape plants. Voles reproduce rapidly and can breed at any time of the […]
How to Keep Bugs Out of Your Home in the Denver and surrounding areas
Bugs not only affect your plants and lawn, but they also can make their way into your home. That’s why it’s important to know some effective ways to control pest invasions. At Mountain High Tree, Lawn & Landscape, we offer a perimeter pest control/bug barrier program that can stop bugs in their tracks. The five-application […]
How to “Revive” Your Soil in Denver
As temperatures heat up and conditions become arid, it’s not uncommon for your yard soil to become hard and dry, particularly in naturally dry places like Denver. This, in turn, makes it difficult for trees and plants to grow – even with proper watering – because the water isn’t penetrating enough. In fact, hard soil […]
How to Treat for the Japanese Beetle in Denver
The Japanese Beetle is relatively new to Colorado, but its impact has already been felt across the state, including in Denver. The beetle has been a destructive pest in the United States since the early 1900s, but it didn’t show up in Colorado until the 21st century. After successful eradication practices in Palisade, the beetle […]
Benefits of Environmentally Friendly Mulch
Discerning gardeners have probably noticed that many landscapers in the Denver area have a tendency to use cedar or redwood bark mulches. While these products are attractive, they have several disadvantages, especially with regard to sustainability and environmental friendliness. For one thing, these products have to be shipped in from elsewhere, which adds to the […]
Protect your Evergreens from the Ips Engraver and Mountain Pine Beetle
More often than not these days, when you look at the beautiful views throughout the Denver Metro area or along the Front Range, you will notice that the deep green of the evergreen forests is marred here and there with ugly patches of brown. These dead patches are evidence of beetle infestations, most probably, the […]
Winter Lawn Care in Denver
Lawn Care in the Denver Area can be tricky. This year is no different. Because of the heavy snowfall of January, Snow Mold can now be found on many lawns in the Denver area. It appears as gray matted down grass once the snow melts off. Fungicides need to be applied prior to long lasting […]