Tree and Shrub Care
At Westside Forestry Service we are true arborists. An arborist is a specialist in the care of individual trees. Arborists are knowledgeable about the needs of trees and are trained and equipped to provide proper tree care, which is an investment which can lead to many years of health and beauty for your trees. Our certified arborists will inspect your trees and make an assessment on the plan required for repair, removal, or ongoing maintenance.
There are thousands of insect species and diseases that are attracted to trees and shrubs. Many cause little damage or aesthetics issues. It’s the insects and diseases that are capable of severely damaging or even causing death that require professional management.
Property inspections, detections, identifications and diagnosis by our technicians and certified arborist will help prevent problems and cure other situations. A recommend treatment program will aid in the health and appearance of your landscape.
Top 5 Insect Issues for Trees and Shrubs
- Scales (Hard and Soft)
- Boxwood Leafminer
- Spider Mites
- Aphids
- Leafhoppers
Top 5 Disease Issues for Trees and Shrubs
- Applescab in Flowering Crabs and Fruit Trees
- Diplodia Tip Blight in Pine Trees
- Anthracnose in Shade Trees
- Needlecast in Spruce and Fir Trees
- Powdery Mildew in Lilacs and Dogwoods
Top 5 Deadly Disease Issues for Trees and Shrubs
- Dutch Elm Disease
- Verticillium Wilt in Maples
- Pine Wilt
- Oak Wilt
- Fireblight in Crabs and Hawthorne
