Maier Tree & Lawn News

Stymying the spread of tree diseases is similar to containing contagious conditions in humans. Reducing contact, providing health checkups, and treating symptoms all contribute to treatment plans that can prevent and treat diseases such as oak wilt and bur oak blight from infecting more trees on your Rochester, MN, property or in your neighborhood. Maier […]

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The end of winter may still feel like a ways off, but once the melt begins and the growing season starts, the health of your trees can change rapidly. Maier Tree and Lawn encourages homeowners to stay vigilant for tree diseases, especially if you they own any variety of elm tree near Winona, MN. Dutch […]

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Most adult trees in Winona, MN, don’t need a lot of extra support in the winter thanks to their sturdy dispositions; while snow, sleet, ice, and wind are all part of the natural order in a traditional Minnesota winter, the majority of indigenous trees go through growth cycles that allow them to survive the frigid […]

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Your Winona, MN, trees will likely go through a lot of natural stages throughout their lives. From saplings to towering trunks and sprawling canopies, they have the potential to withstand severe weather and environmental conditions over the course of decades. However, some natural risks can pose a greater challenge for tree recovery than others. If […]

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Like people, trees are susceptible to illness and disease. And like human diseases, tree diseases can quickly spread from tree to tree. While some trees manage to escape the worst of a disease, others prove more vulnerable. Protecting your Winona, MN, trees from diseases requires a fair amount of vigilance, especially if the disease in […]

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Oak wilt is a fungal tree disease that’s notorious in over 20 states in the U.S., including Minnesota. It’s fast moving, deadly, and can rapidly spread between oaks which makes it a frustrating opponent for oak owners. Once oak wilt appears, requesting Maier Tree and Lawn’s professional tree disease control services is essential to prevent […]

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The mighty Oak is a tree has a long history in Rochester, MN. Boasting a wide number of varieties, some types of Oak can grow up to 150 feet tall and can feature trunks wider than three feet. But as powerful as they appear, like all trees, oaks are tragically susceptible to disease. Two particular […]

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Understanding how to read your Rochester, MN fruit trees is not too different from evaluating the health of your non-fruiting trees, fundamentally speaking. This means that recognizing signs of poor health in any tree can be transferable to fruit trees as well. Leaves dying, odd discoloration, unusual bark patterns, and signs of insects are just […]

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Being a resident of Winona, MN, means being familiar with a whole lot of trees. Even if you aren’t an avid tree lover, you probably spend an awful lot of time looking at them, being under them, and for some, annually considering which one to drag home for a week of jolly celebration. If you’re […]

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Tis’ the season for spruce in Rochester. The holidays are winding down and all around southeastern Minnesota people are admiring the evergreens in their landscape with a fresh coating of snow. Spruce, fir and pine get a lot of attention around the holiday season because of their pleasant scent, lush green appearance, and distinctive shape. […]

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