When it comes to tree wellness, clients often ask how to water mature trees during drought. In this post, Rick’s Plant Health Care Certified Arborists explain how to water your trees…
Shrubs turning brown is not a good look in any garden and, thanks to the number of causes, can be a perplexing problem. However, before you resort to measures like soil…
The licensed arborists at Rick's Plant Health Care receive countless questions from plant lovers and hobbyists about parasitic plants on trees. As the leading independent provider of residential tree care…
Rick’s PHC Certified Arborists is proud to highlight an exclusive community partnership with Brandywine Valley SPCA, one of the region's largest animal welfare organizations. They provide low-cost veterinary and adoption…
Bagworms can destroy conifers with their enormous appetites for foliage. The insects lay hundreds of eggs every year and spread rapidly. Call Rick’s Plant Health Care at 610-840-2655 to find…
Aphids are small insects, but they can produce a great deal of damage. Call Rick's Plant Health Care at 610-840-2655 to find out what you can do about an aphid…
If your trees exhibit dark patches on their leaves and weeping trunks, you may be dealing with a case of Fire Blight. Call Rick's Plant Health Care at 610-840-2655 to…
Sycamore Anthracnose is a fungal foliar disease affecting American Sycamores, London Plane Trees, and Oriental Plane Trees. Call Rick's Plant Health Care at 610-840-2655 if your Sycamores or Plane Trees…
Dutch Elm Disease worries many homeowners with these majestic trees on their property. Certified Arborists must manage the problem quickly to give trees a chance to survive. Call Rick's Plant…
If you have noticed that your trees "bleed" a sticky reddish fluid through their bark, you may be dealing with a case of Bleeding Canker. Bleeding Canker is a treatable…