Construction activities are notorious for damaging large numbers of trees. Even the smallest amount of activity can cause grave, sometimes irreversible damage. Protect valuable trees from harm and preserve the natural beauty of landscapes with help from The Consulting Group. We provide environmentally sensible tree preservation planning services to private, corporate, institutional and municipal clients who are…
DetailsUse these tips to help you maintain a good looking lawn and contact your Arborist/ Lawn Care Consultant if you have any further questions. If you are too busy or aren’t about to carry out these tips then consider getting in a company that offer lawn care services Roanoke. MOWING How and when your lawn…
DetailsCollectible trees are a great way to breathe new life into your landscape. From stamps to cars, there are collectors of everything. People seek out items that they enjoy and feel passionate about. For a growing number of homeowners, this means collecting beautiful, and sometimes uncommon, specimen trees, which can rejuvenate and breathe new life…
DetailsWhat’s going on in the root zones of your trees and shrubs? ArborKelp Our sea kelp-based biostimulant promotes healthy root growth, and helps trees and shrubs resist the damaging effects of summer heat. This mixture is also highly recommended for trees weakened by construction, insect damage or transplant shock.
DetailsMore people than ever before are living in cities. In fact, the Earth Institute at Columbia University claims that, for the first time ever, half of the world’s population lives in urban areas. While this presents a number of challenges in terms of infrastructure and support, the question we ask is “what about the city…
DetailsIt’s relatively easy to see the limb that needs to be pruned, the leaf that is yellowing, or the borer hole in the bark. However, it isn’t exactly easy to get a glimpse at the issues that lie beneath the soil: roots girdling your tree’s trunk, being attacked by root rot and decay fungi, or…
DetailsSavATree and the Lasdon Arboretum maintain a close relationship and share a passion for trees and caring for them properly. So it is no surprise that SavATree jumped at the opportunity to sponsor the Arboretum’s first conservatory exhibit, “The Rainforest: Tropical Treasures.” The Grand Opening for the conservatory took place on Wednesday evening and offered…
DetailsSince the beginning, trees have furnished us with life essentials. To our ancestors, trees were part of their subsistence and economy. Over time, our uses and our knowledge of their benefits increased. Regardless of the time period, trees are an integral part of life. Our planet’s largest and oldest trees provide the greatest environmental benefits.…
DetailsNothing says “summer” like the feel of bare feet on grass. Whether it’s in a park or your own front yard, the sensual feeling of that cool, spongy, green carpet against our skin is often just what we need to lift our spirits and reconnect to the earth. It helps us to clear our mind…
DetailsWarm weather brings with it lots of good things including longer days spent enjoying our yards with our families. Unfortunately, more time spent outdoors also means an increased risk of contracting a tick-borne disease. The Chicago Tribune reported Friday that Illinois should be on the watch for a potentially severe tick season: “Health experts and…
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