Fire Blight: Symptoms, Treatment, and Control
Fire Blight: Symptoms and How to Control Them Fire blight is a serious bacterial disease that kills trees and shrubs in South Salt Lake City. This disease spreads fast and damages fruit trees, ornamental plants, and landscapes throughout Utah. If your trees show blackened shoots or wilting branches, fire blight may be attacking them right […]
How To Prevent and Treat Root Rot
How to Prevent and Treat Root Rot on Utah Trees Root rot happens when soil stays too wet and kills tree roots. This fungal disease destroys roots from the inside out. South Salt homeowners face this problem because our clay soil drains poorly. Your trees show yellowing leaves and weak growth when roots decay. This […]
How To Protect Trees From Deer
How to Protect Trees From Deer in Utah Deer damage trees by eating bark, leaves, and branches, especially in South Salt Lake City during winter months. Your trees face real danger when deer move into neighborhoods searching for food. This matters because damaged trees grow slowly, look ugly, and may die completely. We understand how […]
How To Spot Early Warning Signs of Tree Stress
How To Spot Early Warning Signs of Tree Stress – A Users Guide Early warning signs of tree stress include discolored leaves, premature leaf drop, sparse canopy, dead branches, bark cracks, and fungal growth at the base. Your trees in South Salt face unique challenges. Utah’s near-desert climate, cold winters, and hot summers create stress […]
Tree Safety Checklist for Every Season
Bookmark This Page – Tree Safety Checklist for Every Season A seasonal tree safety checklist helps you protect your trees year-round in South Salt Lake City. Trees face different dangers each season. Winter brings ice damage. Spring brings pests. Summer brings heat stress. Fall brings heavy branches. You need a plan to keep your trees […]
Understanding Dutch Elm Disease: Identification & Treatment
Understanding Dutch Elm Disease Dutch Elm Disease kills elm trees through a fungal vascular wilt spread by beetles. This disease destroys trees in South Salt Lake and across Utah. Your elm trees face real danger from the Ophiostoma novo-ulmi fungus and elm bark beetles. We understand how scary this feels. Losing a mature elm tree […]
White Tree Fungus: Identification & Prevention
Introduction White tree fungus appears as powdery, white, or cobweb-like coatings on your tree leaves and stems. Your South Salt trees face real danger from this common problem. Powdery mildew, white rot fungus, and other fungal pathogens damage leaves, weaken branches, and threaten tree health. This fungal disease spreads fast in Utah’s dry climate mixed […]
Bur Oak Blight: Symptoms, Issues, and Prevention
Introduction Bur oak blight is a serious fungal disease that damages bur oak trees in South Salt Lake and across Utah. This disease strikes your trees when wet springs arrive and temperatures stay cool. Your beautiful bur oak can lose leaves early, weaken over time, and eventually die if you don’t act fast. The fungus […]
Common Signs Your Tree Is Not Completely Healthy
Introduction Your tree shows unhealthy signs through leaf discoloration, wilting leaves, dead branches, peeling bark, fungal growth, and root problems. Many South Salt Lake homeowners miss these warning signals until trees become dangerous. Catching tree problems early saves money and keeps your family safe. Trees in South Salt Lake face tough conditions. Drought, pests, and […]
Common Tree Diseases and Their Symptoms in South Salt Lake
Introduction South Salt Lake trees face many diseases that show clear warning signs. Your trees may have discolored leaves, unusual growths, wilting, bark abnormalities, or branch dieback. These problems matter because sick trees can fail, damage your property, or spread disease to other trees. Tree diseases happen fast. They damage your landscape and threaten your […]
