Can You Schedule Tree Work on Candlewood Lake?
DISEASE ALERT – Beech Leaf Disease in Fairfield & Litchfield Counties, CT
Barts Tree Service Honors Vets in Rocky Hill
How to Identify Beech Trees in Connecticut
Tips for Protecting Trees from Hammock Harm
5 Best Spring Flowering Trees For Connecticut
Trees Damaged By Winter Storms?
Spotted Lanternfly in Connecticut: What You Need to Know
What To Do With Fallen Leaves
Fall is Ideal Tree Planting Time
Why is the Bark Falling Off My Ash Tree?
Dwarf Trees Gone Wild: Why is a Large Tree Growing Out of my Dwarf Alberta Spruce?
Barts Gives Back to Ridgefield Theaters
Don’t Do This To Your Trees!
Tornado Damage Slideshow
How To Protect Trees From Deer Antler Rubbing
Why Leaves Change Color in Fall
Don’t Kill Your Trees When Draining Your Pool
Barts Featured on Discover Bethel Podcast
Green Expo & Shakespeare on the Green – August 12
Why Mulching With Grass Clippings Can Kill Your Trees
American Chestnut Blight: An Update & Next Steps
Facts About Gypsy Moth in Connecticut & How To Control Them
BUGging Kids at South Street School
Barts Attends 2017 Winter Management Conference
Late Winter Tree & Yard Care Tips for Connecticut
Winter Tree Care Tips for Connecticut Homeowners
Decorating With a Live Christmas Tree
How To Prevent Winter Deer Damage
Barts Sponsors Comedy Series at Ridgefield Playhouse
Barts Sponsors Saluting Branches
Summer Tree Care Tips for Connecticut Homeowners
White Pine Needles Turning Yellow: White Pine Decline in CT
Emerald Ash Borer Treatment For Connecticut
Helping the Aspetuck Land Trust
Winter Management Conference: Definitely Not a Boondoggle
Barts Finds Emerald Ash Borer in Danbury
Spring Is Finally Here: Check Now For Winter Tree Damage
Tree Stump Grinding Services for Connecticut
When, Why & How to Prune Fruit Trees in CT
Barts Tree Service Wins Professional Communications Award
How to Choose the Perfect Christmas Tree
Are Your Trees Ready for Winter?
Barts Tree Service Featured in Danbury News-Times
Evergreen Needlecast: What You Need to Know
Q&A: Can I Stop Emerald Ash Borers From Killing My Ash Trees?
How, When & Why to Fertilize Trees and Shrubs
Sponsoring the CT Tree Climbing Competition
How to Choose the Right Tree For Your Landscape
Protect Yourself: What You Need to Know About Tree Care Company Insurance
Q&A: Will Snow Banks Damage My Trees and Shrubs?
Q&A: How Do Trees Protect Themselves From Freezing Temperatures?
Preventing Winter Rodent Damage on Young Trees
Q&A: Why Do Trees Make Cracking Noises in Winter?
Shoveling Snow Off Roof Tops
How To Protect Trees and Shrubs From Winter Weather
Fall Tree Care Tips for Connecticut Homeowners
Emerald Ash Borer Update for Connecticut
10 Best Trees for Fall Foliage Color in CT
Seasoned Firewood Sold Out For 2014
Insurance Considerations for Fallen Trees With Property Damage
Salt Damage to Your Trees and Landscape
Very nice note from Mrs. Reuthera’s 2nd grade class
Prevent Winter Browning on Pine Trees
Matt Bartelme – ISA Certified Arborist
Protect Your Ash and Elm Trees
Destructive Emerald Ash Borer Found in Sherman
Pruning Your Apple, Pear and Peach Trees
Dutch Elm Disease
Press Release: Barts Tree Service Employees Gain Certified Treecare Safety Professional Status
Grinding Uprooted Stumps & Stump Removal
How to Remove Unsightly Tree Stumps From Your Yard
Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) Winter Management Conference 2013
Wind Damage in Ridgefield
Post Storm Recovery – Beware of Storm Chasers
Cleanup from Hurricane Sandy
Hurricane Sandy Storm Cleanup
Cleaning Up Storm Damage After Thunderstorms
Barts Tree Service at the Danbury kids Touch a Truck Event
Annual Kids Fishing Derby
Make sure your yard is safe from last years storms…Look up!
Storm Damage Cleanup From Irene
Major Storm Damage in Connecticut
Black Knot Disease in Cherry Trees
40th Annual Kid’s Fishing Derby
When a Storm Strikes and Requires Hazardous Tree Removal
Tree Work Around Wires
Spring Tree Care Tips for Connecticut Homeowners
Identifying Wood Decay
Storm Damage Tree Removal in Westport, Wilton and Stamford CT
Q&A: What if my tree is blown down on my neighbors property?
Emergency Tree Removal
Tree Trimming: Maintenance of Nature
The Problem of Over Mulching Your Trees
Don’t Build Up Soil Around Trees
Inspecting Your Trees for Defects and Hazards
Identifying and Removing Hazardous Trees in Connecticut
Arbor Day Foundation
What’s Killing Our Ash Trees in Connecticut?
Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Update
Beware of the Emerald Ash Borer in Connecticut
What Is “Topping” And Why Is It Bad?
How to Select a Tree Service in Connecticut
When and How to Prune Trees in Connecticut
Seasoning Firewood in Connecticut
Yes, Wood Heating is Environmentally Appropriate
What’s killing our Hemlock Trees?
Trees Helping Our Environment
As the weather has cooled, demand for high quality, well-seasoned firewood has heated up. After a rush on firewood over the past couple of weeks, we’re sorry to say that we’re completely SOLD OUT of seasoned firewood. We do have limited quantities “wet” wood available. It’s the same high quality wood as our seasoned firewood […]
Read MoreMany homeowners who face the unfortunate occurrence of a tree that has fallen and damaged their property are frantic and unsure what to do. Here are the typical questions asked in this situation: Should I call my homeowners insurance company? Is this covered by my insurance company? Is this my neighbor’s tree or my own? […]
Read MoreMany trees and shrubs can be disfigured and killed by road salt (Sodium Chloride or Calcium Chloride). Sodium Chloride is used primarily since it’s less expensive but it’s also more damaging to plants. Late season applications of salt are more harmful to trees since there is less time and run off to leach salt from […]
Read MoreWe received a very nice note from Mrs. Reuthera’s 2nd grade class here in Danbury. “Dear Barts Tree Service, I can’t fully express my joy, excitement, and thanks for your donation to my project. It is great to see that you share my vision for reaching children. The tools that you have funded will enable […]
Read MoreWinter browning or winter burn of conifer (evergreen) shrubs and small trees around the house is best prevented by making sure the roots have adequate water late in the season. The browning, called desiccation, results from wind removing more moisture from the needles than can be replaced. Browning or bleaching of evergreen foliage during winter […]
Read MoreINTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF ARBORICULTURE CERTIFICATION PROGRAM ——————————————————————————————————————————– PO Box 3129 • Champaign , IL 61826-3129 • (217) 355-9411 • www.isa-arbor.com Matt D. Bartelme Earns Professional Certification as of November 5, 2013 Champaign, IL — Matt D. Bartelme of DANBURY, CT recently demonstrated professional competency by successfully completing the CERTIFIED ARBORIST examination administered through the International […]
Read MoreOur area here in southern Connecticut is being attacked on several fronts by invasive pests as seen by DEEP quarantines in recent news articles. Most notably, Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) and Dutch Elm Disease (DED) have become widespread, potentially eliminating these trees from our forests and landscapes forever. Don’t let your trees die from something […]
Read MoreThe News Times published a story about what local arborists have been fearing – the spread of Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) into Fairfield county is upon us. Visit the link below for the full story. http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Destructive-emerald-ash-borer-found-in-Sherman-4688862.php It’s possible to save ash trees from the onslaught of EAB. If you have ash trees on your property […]
Read MoreHave your fruit trees stopped producing fruit? Do you have disease or insect problems on your fruit trees? Has the tree grown too tall to safely harvest the fruit? Many of these problems are caused by poor or neglected pruning. A good fruit tree should not make a good shade tree. However, when pruning is […]
Read MoreThe rise of Dutch Elm Disease (DED) has been a devastating event in the history of tree diseases. It is caused by the fungi Ophiostoma novo-ulmi and O. ulmi and is carried by bark beetles. The disease affects American elms (and other elm species, to a varying extent), killing individual branches and eventually the entire […]
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