The spotted lanternfly is a relatively new pest threat to the Staunton, VA, area, and we’re still learning about all the potential impacts this species will have for wildlife, [...]
Almost every blue spruce tree in the Staunton, VA, region is either infected or susceptible to a fungal disease called Rhizosphaera Needle Cast. If you've observed your blue spruce [...]
Bradford Pear trees, known for their beautiful spring blossoms and vibrant fall foliage, have become a common sight in landscapes in Staunton, VA, and in surrounding areas. However, their [...]
It's a common belief that mushrooms indicate healthy soil, but the reality is more nuanced. While certain types of fungi can indeed enhance soil quality and benefit trees, others [...]
Maple trees are common additions to yards and landscapes in Staunton, VA, and surrounding areas. However, there are several types of pests and specific maple tree diseases that can [...]
One of the primary culprits responsible for the decline of oak trees in the Staunton, VA, area is Hypoxylon Canker, a fungal disease that targets oak trees specifically. If [...]
Pine trees are an iconic part of the Staunton, VA landscape, adding beauty and character to our region. But, what do you do when you notice your pine tree [...]
