​​Tree Disease

Many homeowners love the trees on their property for a myriad of reasons. Maybe it's because it creates a sense of privacy, it produces fruits or they just like the way it looks. Trees can be extremely important to people. Just like people, trees can get sick when they aren't looked after properly. There are an array of common diseases that you may come across in the Greensboro area. We're going to go over a couple of things here so that when your tree gets sick you can call us before it's too late!

Causes
There are multiple things that can cause a tree to become sick. Same with people right? A big factor is the trees geographical location because the climates can change drastically. The weather would be included in this but soil conditions and the general health of the tree also play big roles in this. There are a number of other reasons your tree could be sick as well. We will be able to diagnose the situation much better once we come out to your property and have our experts take a look.

Common Diseases in Greensboro NC
First, it's important to note that just because your tree is disease-ridden, doesn't mean that we can't make it better again. We have to figure out which disease is affecting the tree and then we can work on curing it. If too much damage has been done then we can either cut off the infected areas or removal the tree completely. We would like to point out some common diseases that you should be on the lookout for:
  • Laurel Wilt - this is carried by beetles and if not stopped quickly, it can kill an entire tree in less than a month
  • Thousand Cankers Disease - this one is also carried by a beetle species and is also deadly

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