Are you a tree or plant enthusiast? You could be the perfect candidate for our FREE digital education series beginning January 4th, 2018 – Roots to Shoots. Beginning January 4th and running through late July 2018, Arborjet is offering a free digital education series covering a variety of plant health care topics. Whether you’re a […]
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It’s that time of year again – we’re excited to announce the return of our ten-week Winter Webinar series. The series provides a foundational understanding of Arborjet equipment and products and other important issues surrounding the tree care industry. The training course, beginning on January 8, 2018, is a series of interactive, web-based “live” sessions. […]
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Are you an arbor-artist? We’re looking for a design for our next t-shirt! Between Monday, November 13th and Friday, December 22nd, we invite you to submit a sketch – be it novice or novel – outlining what you want our next arbor-themed t-shirt to look like. We envision this design being a t-shirt anyone can wear, arborists and […]
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Have you noticed suspicious moths fluttering around, though the weather is getting colder and we’re heading into winter? They could be Winter Moth (Operophtera brumata), and the hardwood trees in your landscape may be in danger. Make sure infestation doesn’t take its toll next year by planning your early spring treatment now. The Origin […]
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The seasons are changing and the weather is cooling, meaning it’s time to winterize shrubs, trees, and perennials. Your clients should begin preparing their landscapes for the tumultuous weather ahead so next year, a fresh, clean start welcomes them into the spring season. First, you’ll want to recommend your clients determine their plant hardiness zone […]
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A couple weeks ago, we announced the launch of Mn-jet Fe™, our new liquid micronutrient solution for trees, palms, shrubs, and groundcovers. We recognized the need for an easily mixable liquid solution for interveinal chlorosis that was also fast, strong, and effective, and so far, the results have been tremendous. You can find the official […]
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This year, the Midwest experienced major defoliation due to a small pest called the Japanese beetle. Contrary to its name, the Japanese Beetle is not as problematic in Japan as it is in the U.S., as Japan has more natural predators which control it. In the U.S., this pest wreaks havoc on nearly 200 species […]
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Hurricane Irma’s impact on much of Florida, was catastrophic – the most intense in the Atlantic since Dean in 2007. Like many other storms, Irma caused widespread damage to landscapes, including trees, palms, and plant material, throughout both Florida and the southeast. Numerous trees were lost, while many of those remaining were left severely damaged […]
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This year, we saw severe tree defoliation across the country, most notable in oak and beech trees throughout New England. We also saw messy patios, furniture, and outdoor living areas, and in some cases, even unexplained red, itchy rashes. The culprit? Gypsy Moth. In the last few years, the Gypsy Moth population in New England […]
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The Arboriculture Society of Michigan Foundation was established in 2015 to promote arboriculture and urban forestry professions across the Great Lakes region. The community-wide collaborative offers scholarships, financial support, and historical preservation initiatives to preserve the rich history of these fields and educate the public. Our Joe Aiken leads the ASM Foundation as president, and […]
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