A Beginner’s Guide to Dormant Oil Spray
As Jackson Tree Service knows, integrity, reputability, and references are vital to finding a good arborist to care for your trees and outdoor spaces.
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Spring Into Action: How To Reduce Sweetgum Tree Balls Before They Start
Do you hate dealing with sweet gum tree balls? Call Jackson Tree Service for an easy solution to reduce the number of sweet gumballs on your ground!
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Meet The Emerald Ash Borer – The Ash Tree Killer in Missouri
The Emerald Ash Borer – The Midwest Ash Tree Assassin Behold the emerald ash borer. This little sucker, albeit kind of pretty, is the John Wilkes Booth of beetles if you are an ash tree. Emerald ash borers (EAB) are an exotic, invasive, wood-boring insect that infests and kills native North American ash trees, both…
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Are Your Plants Getting Too Big For Their Britches? Let’s Talk Growth Regulators!
Twenty-five years ago, growth regulators were a niche within a niche. They were utilized by large utility companies to keep trees out of power lines, but largely ignored by tree health professionals. Today, growth regulators are better understood, widely used, and benefitting trees in ways beyond growth regulation alone.
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Uprooting Evergreen Trees
Spring Weather in St. Louis takes a toll on a number of different plants, one being evergreen trees. These plants can be severely affected by the season’s rainfall and winds, so it’s important to be prepared and informed.
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How To Tell If You’re Overwatering a Tree
Overwatering is as dangerous to tree health as underwatering. Know the signs so you can avoid overwatering your trees this summer.
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What Do Plant Growth Regulators Do?
Plant growth regulators limit vegetative top-growth of plants – but that’s not all. Growth regulators actually have a number of effects. Read the latest from our plant health care specialists.
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What Kind of Insurance Should a Tree Service Have?
You know your tree care company should have insurance, but what kind? Read our take on insurance in the tree care business.
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What’s the Difference Between Stump Grinding and Stump Removal?
Want to remove a stump on your property? Chances are, you should actually grind that stump, instead of “removing” it. In this post, we address this distinction, as well as other common questions about stump grinding.
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When To Remove Live Tree Limbs
Wondering when to remove live tree limbs? Our certified arborists explain the basics to making this decision – which can have a significant impact on the longevity of your tree.
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