What is an Arborist?
April 24, 2024
Arborists are critical to the health and maintenance of the environment. By definition, Arborists are professionals who specialize in the care and maintenance of trees.
Fox Valley Tree Care is Now a Member of the Vande Hey Company Family
March 1, 2024
A message from Josh: It is with great enthusiasm to announce that Fox Valley Tree Care and Landscape has been acquired by The Vande Hey Company, Inc., and we are currently merging our two families into one. This process was sparked several years ago when I was having a conversation with one of my older…
The Importance of Mulching Around Trees
February 27, 2024
Mulching around trees is a fundamental practice in gardening and landscaping, offering a range of benefits essential for tree health. By applying a layer of organic or inorganic material to the soil surrounding trees, mulching provides insulation, shielding roots from extreme temperatures and excessive moisture loss. This protective barrier also suppresses weed growth, reducing competition…
The Importance of Tree Pruning During the Winter
January 29, 2024
Understand the importance of tree
pruning in the winter for the health
and longevity of your trees.
Hiring the Right Arborist to Ensure Safety and Health for Your Trees
December 20, 2023
When it comes to taking care of the trees on your property, hiring the right arborist is essential. Arborists, also known as arboriculturists, are tree care professionals who play a crucial role in keeping your trees safe and healthy. They are experts in tree biology, care, and maintenance, and their primary goal is to ensure…
The Importance of Sustainable Tree Care
November 28, 2023
Trees play a significant role in our environment, not only in creating beautiful landscapes but in helping maintain the health of our planet.
How to Identify Emerald Ash Borer
October 30, 2023
Understanding the Emerald Ash Borer The Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is an invasive species of beetle that has affected ash trees across North America. To effectively identify an EAB infestation, it’s crucial to have a grasp of what the insect is, its origin, and its life cycle. Additionally, knowing the signs of infestation to look…