Ambrosia Beetle JULY 31, 2019 Pests & Diseases Summertime and the livin’ is easy! Well... for creepy, crawly, buzzing, flying insects that is! In the peak heat of summer we [...]

Watch out for the fearsome MULCH VOLCANOES!!! It’s that beautiful time of year again! The sun is finally out, and looks like it’s here to stay. It hasn’t gotten too [...]

Spring has been creeping towards Charlotte for a couple of weeks now and with the temps this week it’s hard not to really notice the signs.  Up until this point, [...]

We are frequently asked the question, "When is the best time of year to plant a tree...Spring or Fall?" Installing/transplanting trees is the most stressful situation a young tree will [...]

It’s been a really cold start to 2018 around the Lake Norman region.  Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville and Mooresville all recorded low temps of 7 degrees, without the windchill factor!  These [...]

As our temperatures have dipped lately any water left outside quickly freezes and turns solid.  As many probably remember from middle school biology, freezing water and living cells don’t mix. [...]

Hello fine customers of Heartwood, The colder winter weather is rapidly approaching.  Fall is the time when plants and insects are starting to shut down and take cover till spring. [...]

With our recent cold overnight temps may trees and shrubs that pushed out new growth or leaves early in the season have begun to show signs of damage.  A variety [...]

By: Tig Kabia [email protected] Convergent Lady Bird Beetles (released on a Camellia loaded with Tea Scale) are voracious predators of aphids, Scale crawlers, whiteflies, mites, and other soft-bodied insects. For [...]

In most cities and urban areas trees aren’t the only things that occupy the sky above.  Many areas have overhead utility lines for power, phone, internet and TV that are [...]