On the Scene

Tree & Shrub Tips

Maple Decline:

Insects, Disease, Soil Compaction, Construction, Fertility, and Girdling Roots are all factors which may contribute to "Maple Decline". The key to successful treatment is identifying the decline agent and treating the tree before symptoms become severe.

Spores of the Season:


Oak Anthracnose - Treatment should begin late summer with a systemic trunk injection

Bugs of the Season:

Pales Weevil

Pales Weevil damage

Zimmerman Pine Moth larvae feeding

The hot & dry summer has put increased stress on your landscape!! Will it be ready for the hardships of winter?? Will it be able to fight off the insects attracted to stressed trees ??
Your landscape plantings really need our help!!

Our stress reduction deep root liquid treatment consists of a:

  • Root Enhancement / Biostimulant /
  • Microbial Inoculants / Soil Conditioner / 60%
  • SRN Macro + Micro Nutrient Package

They will love this one!!

Turf Tips

Mowing height -It is recommended to mow at or above 3 inches. Proper mowing height is essential to your lawns overall health while maintaining optimum color. This health is promoted by allowing the plant to have enough photosynthesis producing stem structure to provide the energy needed to sustain quality turf health and root development.

Irrigation- Those who do not have in ground irrigation have been a slave to the hose this season. Keep up the work, don't give up. Fall rain and cool weather is sure to arrive.

Non-automatic sprinkling turf receiving 45 minutes of water every 3 days.

Automatic sprinkling turf receiving 20 minutes of water every day.

Mole Control Programs

Food source management and quality baiting is essential to achieve mole population reduction.

Turf Core Aerations

 

Fall is an excellent time to encourage turf rooting, thickness, and reduce tree/turf root space competition.

 

 

If you notice any disease or pest symptoms in your turf, Please call our office so we can investigate the issue and provide appropriate solutions. Timing is very critical when dealing with most pest issues.

 

  1.866.688.7378

Advanced Landscape Health Specialists, Inc.
7776 Clyde Park SW
Byron Center, MI 49315
Phone: 616-878-7378 Fax: 616-878-7308

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