EAB Prevention: Take Action Now!

EAB, or Emerald Ash Borer, is a widespread, invasive species that wreak havoc on North America’s ash trees. It has been confirmed in 27 of 50 states, including Missouri and Illinois. This beetle primarily feeds on the leaves and bark of ash trees, causing extensive damage and tree death. It [...]

COVID-19’s Effects On The Environment

COVID-19 has had a significant impact on our daily lives. From stay at home orders to business and school closings, what we define as “normal” has changed. One of those changes is the pandemic’s effects on the environment. Up Next: The Hows & Whys Of Performing A Soil Test You [...]

The Hows & Whys Of Performing A Soil Test

The success of your garden is determined on its soil. Once you know what kind of soil you are working with, you will be better prepared to plant the right tree in the right location. Up Next: The Benefits Of Deep Root Fertilization Treatments Soil is composed of minerals, organic [...]

Stump Removal? Count On Hansen’s Tree Service’s Safe Stump Grinding

The decision to remove a beloved tree is never an easy one. But when it is suffering from irreparable damage, pests like EAB, or dead, the best thing to do is to remove it for the safety of your family, property, and neighboring trees. Up Next: What To Do With [...]

Hansen’s Organic Mulch 101: Your Essential Questions Answered

At Hansen’s Tree Service, we talk about the necessity of mulch a lot. And for good reason! Organic mulch does a lot for your trees, garden beds, and the environment by providing a host of benefits like keeping the soil a consistent temperature, preventing weeds, and improving soil conditions. Up [...]