Drought Stress Doesn’t Stop in Summer: How Fall Impacts Tree Health

Drought Stress Isn’t Just a Summer Problem Many homeowners assume that once the heat of summer fades, drought stress is no longer a concern for their trees. The truth is, trees carry the effects of summer drought well into fall and even winter. Without care, that stress compounds, leaving them weaker when spring growth begins. […]

Invisible Threats: The Summer Pests You’re Not Seeing (Yet) 

Close-up of tree bark with small bore holes and sawdust frass from hidden insect activity

Summer heat is hard on trees—but the real danger might be what you don’t see.  While many property owners are focused on fire season, another threat is spreading quietly: insect pests that thrive in drought-stressed trees. By the time you spot the symptoms, serious damage may already be done.  Here’s how to recognize the hidden […]