Although it’s tempting to desire, a completely insect free yard would not be normal or healthy for your landscape!  A variety of microorganisms, pests, and insects are necessary for the balance of nature and overall tree health.  The key, is knowing when the naturally occurring insects and diseases begin to cause problems for your trees. [...]

Most tree and shrub diseases affecting plants are fungal in nature. Fungus emits spores that travel from plant to plant by vectors such as wind, rain and bees. Different fungus attack plant tissue in different ways. Some attack stems and trunks of plants, these are known as cankers. Other diseases attack the leaf area causing [...]

Tree Tech, Inc. is proud to provide expert tree service throughout Massachusetts & Rhode Island. Here is what one of our recent customers had to say…
Kevin,
Thanks to you and your team for the great work last week. The back yard gets a lot more sunlight and everything feels a lot safer for me and my neighbors.
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Tree problems are often worse in winter. Maintaining good tree health is vital to the life of your trees. This season, winter throughout Massachusetts and Rhode Island has been especially challenging.  Extreme cold temperatures, ice and snow can take their toll on trees and shrubs. Proper tree care and maintenance can make a difference between [...]

What can be done about the Winter Moth problem?
According to the University of Massachusetts Amherst’s Urban Forestry Lab, Winter Moth possesses a greater threat to trees in New England than previously thought.  Winter moths feed on the buds and new leaves of oaks, birches, maple and other trees. Blueberry and apple growers are even more susceptible [...]