The staff at Mountain High Tree would like to say Congratulations to owner Ralph Bronk, (pictured below with Becky Hammond, president of ALCC in Denver). Ralph was presented with the Bob Cannon Lifetime achievement award at the ALCC awards ceremony held earlier in March. This lifetime achievement award recognizes longtime service, commitment, loyalty, dedication and contribution to the landscape industry […]
Tree Top Times
Tussock Moth in the Front Range
The insect known as Douglas-Fir Tussock moth began showing up again around the Denver Metro Area in 2015; it pops up in sporadic pockets in landscapes and parks. The larva of this insect feeds on needles of Spruce, Douglas-Fir, White Fir and Concolor Fir. The feeding of this larva typically begins at the top of […]
Bugs, varmints, and diseases to be on the look out for!
Snow mold may become a problem if we do receive any more snow and it can cause considerable damage to your grass. The best thing to do is gently sweep any areas with a broom or leaf rake to loosen up the mold and allow the area to dry out. Gently fluff as needed. Always make […]
In Colorado Springs, Mountain High is proud to be a sponsor and partner with Pikes Peak Urban Gardens (PPUG).
Spring time preparation! March is the time to start prepping your vegetable gardens for planting in later spring. PPUG offers the following suggestions. Apply a layer of compost now so soil organisms have time to break it down so it is ready for plants. A general rule is to add a 2-inch layer of compost […]