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Oak Leaf Blister | How To Identify & Mitigate

Oak Leaf Blister | How To Identify & Mitigate
americanarbor March 6, 2024
Oak trees are known for being solid, strong and dependable, but they’re still susceptible to certain diseases. Oak leaf blister is one that needs to be understood, so you can mitigate the problem as soon as it appears. Understanding Oak Leaf Blister Also known as oak leaf curl, oak leaf blister is a fungal disease […]
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How To Eliminate Two Spotted Mites and Banks Grass Mites In The Winter

How To Eliminate Two Spotted Mites and Banks Grass Mites In The Winter
americanarbor March 28, 2024
Twospotted spider mites and banks mites are tiny little pests that can be found eating plants and turfgrass throughout Colorado. Although they’re small, these little bugs can cause a lot of destruction, when left to their own devices. Understanding Twospotted Spider Mites and Banks Grass Mites Twospotted spider mites and banks grass mites are pests […]
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Soil Erosion: Solutions for Your Denver Landscape

Soil Erosion: Solutions for Your Denver Landscape
americanarbor April 10, 2024
Denver weather plays a major role in the overall health of your soil. Spring thaws, summer storms, and excessive wind can lead to soil erosion, which can pose a whole host of problems. The loss of topsoil, water runoff, and even property damage can be the result of soil that’s been left to erode over […]
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Soil Health: How to Amend Your Soil For Better Tree Growth in Denver

Soil Health: How to Amend Your Soil For Better Tree Growth in Denver
americanarbor April 19, 2024
Trees are massive, and they require a lot of nutrients to stay healthy as they grow. Denver soil poses a few challenges that, with a little effort, we can amend, so our trees get the nutrients they need to thrive. At American Arbor Care, we know how to fix local clay-heavy soil and soil that’s […]
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How to Incorporate Sustainable Landscaping Practices in Your Denver Yard

How to Incorporate Sustainable Landscaping Practices in Your Denver Yard
americanarbor May 7, 2024
Plants need to be exposed to the right amount of sunlight, water, and nutrients to grow properly. Unfortunately, Mother Nature doesn’t always provide these factors on time in Denver. Our semi-arid climate means homeowners need to be diligent about sustainable landscaping practices like reduced water usage and picking low-maintenance plants for their landscaping. Let’s look […]
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Lawn Fertilizers: How They Impact Trees and Shrubs

Lawn Fertilizers: How They Impact Trees and Shrubs
americanarbor May 21, 2024
A lush, green lawn is every homeowner’s dream, but if you aren’t careful, you can do more harm than good. Before you purchase a lawn fertilizer, make sure you know how it impacts the trees and shrubs in your yard, so you can take measures to keep your plants safe. Let’s take a closer look […]
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The Best Shrubs to Grow in Denver

The Best Shrubs to Grow in Denver
americanarbor June 12, 2024
Landscaping your yard can be an exciting process, but it’s easy to get bogged down by all the plants you can pick. When it comes to choosing the right plants for your yard, it’s much easier to successfully grow varieties that are native to the Denver area. That way, they’re already acclimated to our semi-arid […]
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Common Tree Diseases Throughout Denver and the Front Range

Common Tree Diseases Throughout Denver and the Front Range
americanarbor July 5, 2024
Diseases can infect and kill even the strongest trees in Denver. It’s important to know what types of diseases can affect your trees, and how to spot and treat them effectively. Let’s look at some common diseases that affect trees in Denver, and what you can do to keep your trees healthy. Anthracnose Anthracnose is […]
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Abiotic Tree Disorders: Prevention and Control

Abiotic Tree Disorders: Prevention and Control
americanarbor July 26, 2024
Pests and diseases are widely known to affect the health of trees, but they’re not the only threat. Abiotic tree disorders are on the rise—especially in urban areas like Denver. Caused by non-living factors like drought, temperature, wind, and nutrient deficiencies, abiotic disorders can quickly injure otherwise healthy plants. Understanding and preventing these issues before […]
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How to Protect Your Denver Landscape in the Spring and Fall

How to Protect Your Denver Landscape in the Spring and Fall
americanarbor August 2, 2024
Denver experiences four seasons each year and over 300 days of sunshine. Although nothing compares to living in a place with such varying weather conditions, they can quickly take a toll on your landscape. Luckily, there are several things you can do to protect your plants through the transitional months in the spring and fall. […]
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