March 30, 2023
Since the New Year, waves of wet, winter storms have impacted our environment in heartbreaking ways. Beloved trees have fallen or have been damaged by windy and wet conditions, and our communities have experienced fear, loss, and property damage due […]
September 10, 2021
With warm days and cool nights, the Midpeninsula weather is often ideal for Powdery Mildew to infect your trees and plants.
What is Powdery Mildew?
Powdery Mildew is a group of diseases caused by fungi that infect leaves, buds, flowers and/or stems. […]
August 12, 2019
Welcome to Canopy’s Ask the Arborist blog series that features tree care tips and expert advice from local certified arborists.
Written by Katherine Naegele
Some tree care professionals recommend fertilizing all trees on an annual basis, claiming this keeps them healthy. They […]
February 25, 2019
Welcome to Canopy’s Ask the Arborist blog series that features tree care tips and expert advice from local certified arborists. Check out other posts in the series: Tips for when you’re hiring an arborist and Root defects: secret flaws that […]
August 27, 2018
Meet Tree Survey Intern, Julisa Lopez!
In this post we meet Julisa Lopez, Canopy’s summer intern, who helped to organize the Young Tree Care Survey and Great Oak Count in Palo Alto. Julisa did a stellar job not only surveying trees and helping […]
June 25, 2018
This summer, take action to ensure your trees thrive over the warm and dry months. What was not accomplished over the spring should happen now, especially deep watering and mulching to conserve moisture. Following are four tree care tips for […]
April 2, 2018
This spring, give your trees the thoughtful care that they need. This is the perfect time to assess any winter damage and to set your trees up for a successful summer. In this post, we share our top four tips […]
January 8, 2018
This winter, don’t forget to care for your tree! Even though it is cold and wet, this is the perfect time to take advantage of caring for your tree while in dormancy. Following are four essential tree care tips for […]