why are my tree leaves turning yellow

Why Tree Leaves Turn Yellow in Lafayette, OR

In this blog post, you’ll learn the answer to the question, “Why are my tree leaves turning yellow?” If you need help diagnosing and fixing your yellow leaves, contact Oregon Arborist to request a free estimate for tree services in Lafayette, OR Common Causes of Yellow Leaves on Trees Many people assume nutrient deficiencies are […]

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A Guide To Taking Care of Young Fruit Trees in Amity, OR

Here in Oregon, we’re lucky to grow some of the country’s most flavorful fruit. Honeycrisp apples and Asian pears thrive in our climate, but they’re not the kind of trees you can plant and forget about. If you want your trees to produce healthy fruit every season, you’ll need to learn how to care for […]

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Is a Hollow Tree Trunk a Risk to Your Property?

It’s alarming to watch a once robust tree transform into a shell of its former self. If your tree’s trunk has become hollow, you might wonder whether the tree is a danger or if you can leave it as-is. Is a hollow tree trunk something to worry about? Discover the answer below, then call our […]

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How To Get Rid of Black Fungus on Trees

Healthy trees have gorgeous foliage, branches, and trunks that can heighten any McMinnville property’s curbside appeal. However, unsightly black fungus can form along a tree, tarnishing its once-beautiful appearance while causing multiple health issues that can sometimes be fatal. Fortunately, you can learn how to get rid of black fungus on trees with this guide […]

what's eating my tree

What’s Eating My Tree: Five Common Tree Pests in Oregon  

Oregon primarily has sap-feeding, defoliating, and wood-boring insects. As a property owner or manager with trees in your yard, you want to stay alert for clues of tree pests. If you’ve ever asked yourself the question, “What’s eating my tree?” you’ve come to the right place.   We’ll explore five common tree pests in Oregon […]

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How to Save a Dying Tree from Lack of Water

We all know that trees need water to grow and stay healthy. Some tree species can survive for long periods without water. Unfortunately, others do not have this ability. While it is possible to save a tree dying from lack of water, doing so involves more than simply watering it. You will also need to […]

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Can Ants Kill a Tree? Here’s What to Do About Them

Can ants kill a tree? The short answer is that it depends on the species of ant. In this post, Oregon Arborist, Lafayette’s certified arborist, goes over the relationship between ants and trees and explains what you can do to protect tree health.  Not All Ants Are Bad When ants infest a tree trunk, they are […]