American Mountain Ash trees are beautiful ornamental trees that can add charm and elegance to any landscape. Proper watering is essential to the health and vitality of these trees, as they have specific requirements that need to be met in order to thrive. In this article, we will discuss the best practices for watering your … Read more
The emerald ash borer may get the most headlines, but a host of diseases and pests can infect, wither, and kill your favorite ash trees. Knowing the symptoms of ash tree diseases can help you spot any problems and know how to treat them. The goal of this article is to help you identify the … Read more
As a proud owner of an American mountain ash tree, I love admiring its graceful form, bright red berries, and vibrant fall foliage. However, I was concerned when I noticed some of the leaves starting to curl under. Curled leaves can indicate an underlying issue, so I did some research to learn about the possible … Read more
If you love birdwatching and your yard needs some extra shade and color, an American mountain ash tree is the perfect addition to your landscape. Sorbus americana is a compact ornamental tree native to North America. It grows wild throughout the Great Lakes, New England, and the Appalachian Mountains and performs excellently in urban and … Read more
Ash trees, scientifically known as the genus Fraxinus, are a prominent feature of many landscapes due to their graceful appearance and lush foliage. Unfortunately, these trees are increasingly threatened by various diseases and pests that can cause significant harm and even tree death. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the most common ash tree diseases … Read more
Safeguard your Mountain Ash from bug invasions with these quick, proven pest control tips! As a gardening enthusiast and avid plant lover, dealing with pesky gnats in my American mountain ash tree has been an ongoing struggle. These tiny flying insects seem harmless at first glance, but can quickly become a huge nuisance, damaging your … Read more
The American mountain ash tree, also known as Sorbus americana, is a lovely ornamental tree native to eastern North America. With its graceful form, showy white flowers, vibrant red berries, and brilliant fall color, it’s no wonder American mountain ash is a favorite for landscapes. If you’d like to add one of these beauties to … Read more
European mountain ash, also commonly known as the rowan tree, is a deciduous tree with white flowers but it is grown mostly for its distinctive clusters of red berries that mature in the late summer and persist to add vivid color to a winter landscape. European mountain ash grows best in cool mountainous conditions, and … Read more
Spider mites aren’t insects. Surprised? They’re actually arachnids, similar to spiders but much, much smaller. In fact, they’re so small (up to 1/20”) that they’re often difficult to see without a magnifying glass. They come in a range of colors, from red to brown, yellow and green, depending on the species and time of year. … Read more
The American mountain ash tree (Sorbus americana) is a stunning ornamental tree known for its graceful form, white spring blossoms and clusters of vibrant red berries in fall. If you need to transplant an established American mountain ash tree to a new location, timing is key to ensuring the tree’s health and transition success. In … Read more