Fall and early winter in Buffalo bring a unique mix of heavy winds, rain, and lake-effect snow that can put even the sturdiest trees to the test. For homeowners in Western New York, taking early steps to protect trees through professional plant health care isn’t...
Imagine walking out into your backyard on a sunny morning. You spot an unfamiliar insect on your favorite tree. It’s beautiful but something about it feels wrong. This is how many encounters with the Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) begin. This invasive pest is...
Hello and welcome back to the blog here at Bradley Trees! Here on the blog, we like to give you some ideas for tree care, how-to’s and guides, landscaping ideas, as well as identification of invasive insects and tree diseases. We’re going to lean into that aspect, the...
Hello and welcome back to the blog here at Bradley Trees! Here on the blog, we like to give you some ideas for tree care, how-to’s and guides, landscaping ideas, as well as identification of invasive insects. Today, we’re going to lean in more to the invasive insect...
Hello and welcome back to the Bradley Trees blog! We’ve talked briefly before about how blight and disease functionally killed off the American Chestnut tree decades ago in our blog about identifying damage from emerald ash borer beetles. Now it’s time to focus on the...