Environmental Issues

Problems with soil, sun or water can be devastating, and symptoms can often resemble pest or disease damage. These problems can usually be corrected if addressed in time. A consultation with your arborist can help you distinguish between pest and disease infestations or environmental issues.

Common Problems:

• Planted too deeply
• Over mulched
• Over/under watering
• Girdling roots
• Freeze damage
• Sunscald
• Lawn equipment damage
• Construction damage
• Poor planting stock
• Compacted soil

Solving Environmental Issues

• Air Spade
• Expose buried root flares
• Compaction relief
• Diagnostic tool
• Vertical Mulching
• Incorporate organic matter into soil profile
• Improve soil aeration
• Improve soil drainage properties
• Improve soil microbiology
• Root Collar Correction
• Correct soil/mulch depth at root collar
• Identify and remove girdling roots

Request Service

​

Call today or request online. If it's after business hours we'll be in touch the next business-day morning.