by Atlas Tree Service | Jan 31, 2023 | Tree Care, Tree Management
What is an Arborist? Arborists are professionals who specialize in the care and maintenance of trees. They are knowledgeable in the science of arboriculture, which includes the cultivation, management, and study of trees, shrubs, and other woody plants. Arborists are...
by Atlas Tree Service | Jan 9, 2023 | Pest Alert, Plant Healthcare, Tree Care, Tree Management
The South American Palm Weevil is a non-native pest that has begun to infest and destroy Canary Island date palms in San Diego County. Adult weevils are large, black in color, and about 1.5 inches in length. In San Diego County, the weevil has shown a very strong...
by Atlas Tree Service | Apr 19, 2022 | Tree Care, Tree Management
San Diego County – Due to several years of below average rainfall, water users across San Diego County are being asked to reduce their water use by as much as 20 percent or more. The question for tree owners is, knowing that their trees have grown up with and...
by Atlas Tree Service | Apr 14, 2022 | Tree Care, Tree Management
Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia from 1762 to 1796, once said, “A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.” Well then, please pass the aspirin. In southern California, we are familiar with two major types of wind forces that...
by Atlas Tree Service | Dec 23, 2021 | Tree Care, Tree Trimming
Why Tree Trimming Is Important When it comes to landscaping maintenance, many San Diego residents have the tendency to neglect their routine trimming. Whether they’re looking to save money or are simply unaware of the benefits of trimming, this type of neglect...