The State of Our Trees – The rains have slowed and the sun has come out! Our office has been flooded over the past week with questions such as “what is wrong with my tree”? Many Honey Locust, Ash and Elm trees seem like they will never leaf out. Over the last year there have been several […]
Tree Top Times
Mother’s Day Weather Alert – Tips to avoid freeze damage!
MOTHER’S DAY WEATHER ALERT! LOVE THE COLORADO WEATHER, IT WILL RAIN, IT MIGHT SNOW OR EVEN HAIL! Here are some tips to keep your plants, trees and sprinkler systems in good shape! Trees: If it does snow, it will be a wet heavy snow. The best thing to do is shake your tree limbs to […]
Plant stress throughout the Denver Metro Area
Trees Plant Stress throughout the Denver Metro Area Many of our trees and shrubs continue to show stress from the weather conditions of the past winter. Several species of shrubs have been slow to shed last year’s leaves, and even slower to push out new growth this spring. During our travels throughout the Metro Area, […]
What to look for when purchasing plants
Understanding what to look for when selecting plant material can make the difference between a healthy tree or shrub and one that will struggle or die. Typically the smaller the plant, the less you have to look for. When it comes to smaller one or two gallon plants, you should be looking for firm, consistently colored foliage […]
Denver Mulch Donation to Community Garden in Montclair
Despite the snowy foggy morning, we just delivered 10 yards of donated mulch to a Community Garden in Denver’s Montclair neighborhood this morning – check out the steamy delivery! This is our classic “natural” mulch that is locally-made with the clippings from our tree pruning jobs. We age and rotate our mulch to fully sanitize […]
What Coloradans Need To Know About Emerald Ash Borer
Here is a good article from KUNC.org about how Coloradans can help prevent the spread of the devastating Emerald Ash Borer, here’s an excerpt: As spring weather gets warmer and plants start to bloom, it’s also the time for insects living within Colorado trees to awaken and emerge. One of these in particular, the invasive, […]
Meet our Plant Health Care and Lawn Crews – Great Guys, Great Crews!
Meet our Plant Health Care and Lawn Crews – They are the best! Back row left to right: Loftin Davis, John Martinez, Mike F, Matt Grabiananski, Nate Switt, Jason Byerly and Mike Huerena Front row left to right: Lee Kral, Zach Brooks, Vince Manus, Alex , Jerry Reynolds, Brad Harrison, Craig Little and Wes Klunk. […]
It’s not to early to think about water conservation!
LANDSCAPE Water conservation may not be one of the hottest topics, especially when we have a winter where the mountains are well above average for snow pack or we have an exceptionally wet spring, but it should be. We live in a high alpine desert where water is certainly our most precious resource and conserving that […]
What a difference soil quality can make!
TREES – Soil Quality Isn’t Mother Nature magnificent! Our landscapes are coming back to life every day! It is crucial for you to take advantage of this springtime to ensure the best results for your yard’s health all summer long. Promoting soil quality should be part of your landscape care program. The benefits of improving soil quality […]
Emergency Vole Alert in Colorado’s Front Range
We started this Vole Alert this yesterday after Lee’s day out with voles! Channel 9 news just did a segement on voles on this week’s morning news that talks about the extreme vole problem we’re seeing in Colorado’s Front Range – view the video and read more below: Lee Kral, Mountain High Tree, Lawn and Landscapes, […]