Does Spanish Moss Harm Trees in South Carolina? The Truth
Spanish moss draping over live oaks is as much a part of Aiken, SC’s landscape as the red clay roads and pecan trees. But when a neighbor asks you whether it’s hurting your trees, you may not have a confident answer. The truth is more nuanced than yes or no. Learn more about our Tree […]
Winter Tree Pruning Guide for South Carolina: When and What to Cut
South Carolina’s mild winters are one of the best things about living here — and that includes for tree work. While much of the country is frozen solid from December through February, SC trees are dormant but accessible, the ground isn’t frozen, and conditions are ideal for proper pruning cuts that heal cleanly come spring. […]
Oak Wilt in South Carolina: Signs, Spread, and What to Do in Aiken
Oak wilt has been confirmed in Aiken, Lexington, Darlington, and Barnwell counties in South Carolina. If you have water oaks or red oaks on your property — the species most vulnerable to this vascular disease — understanding the warning signs could save the surrounding trees on your street. Learn more about our Tree Removal Leesville […]
Southern Pine Beetle Warning Signs for Irmo, SC Homeowners
The southern pine beetle is the most destructive insect pest affecting loblolly pines across South Carolina, and Irmo’s heavily wooded neighborhoods have seen their share of infestations. What makes this pest particularly dangerous isn’t just what it does to individual trees — it’s how fast it spreads from one to the next. Learn more about […]