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Temperatures are finally dropping and leaves are changing color. Autumn is progressing well in my opinion. Before you know it winter will be here, and some people will be wondering is there anything to be done to better protect the trees around you?  The answer is yes, and I applaud you for your initiative to…Read more about Autumn Tree Care: “What Can I Do?”[Read More]


Plant Health Care requires education, experience, and credible resources to make informed decisions on plant interventions. These skills are needed especially for understanding and recognizing nutritional requirements as well.


We all know that plants take up nitrogen in significant quantities, compared to some of the other essential nutrients.  What most don’t know is that elemental nitrogen (N) is not what is taken up by plants.  In fact, nitrogen can be taken up in only two forms, ammonium (NH4) and nitrate (NO3). Fertilizer labels will…Read more about Changing pH and Fertilizing at the Same Time? How nitrogen sources can change soil pH[Read More]


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