Does cedar-apple rust kill trees? If left untreated, cedar-apple rust can get out of hand and result in severe damage or death. Rick's PHC Certified Arborists offers a tree wellness program…
Bagworms on trees can destroy trees and shrubs. When you see large areas of brown or yellow foliage, you may have a bagworm problem. Look closely for signs of bagworms…
An arborist tree assessment can help property owners understand their tree’s health and risks. A professional with knowledge in tree risk can prevent significant property damage or bodily injury, saving…
Native Pennsylvania plants have evolved to grow and thrive with native Pennsylvania wildlife, feeding each other and benefiting the environment. They act as a food source for beneficial insects, increasing…
When it comes to tree wellness, clients often ask how to water mature trees during drought. In this post, Rick's PHC Certified Arborists explain how to water your trees during drought…
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 PHC Certified Arborists 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 PHC Certified Arborists at 610-840-2655 to find…
Aphids are small insects, but they can produce a great deal of damage. Call Rick's PHC Certified Arborists at 610-840-2655 to find out what you can do about an aphid…