Burkholder Announces 7th Annual Holiday Market in Malvern
October 31, 2023 – Malvern, Pennsylvania – Burkholder Brothers has announced that their annual Holiday Market will open on Friday, November 10th, 2023. The event will mark the seventh year…
Burning Bush Invasive Plant
In previous articles we have been discussing invasive species and plants. One example we mentioned is burning bush. Burning bush (Euonymus alatus) is a species of flowering plant native to…
Bacterial Leaf Scorch
Bacterial leaf scorch (BLS) is a systemic bacterial infection treated via cultural management practices. Eastern Pennsylvania residents have been dealing with this disease for decades. BLS is widespread in Pennsylvania…
Introduction to Invasive Plants
We have discussed invasive species in general as well as some invasive plants, and today we will explore invasive plants in more detail. In future articles, we will examine specific…
Protect Your Plants from Powdery Mildew
As a plant health care company, our responsibility is to bring urgent matters concerning the health of your plants to your attention. One potential threat to your thriving landscapes comes…
Fall is a Great Time for Aeration and Overseeding
Jealous of your neighbor’s lush and verdant lawn? The secret behind a fantastic-looking property is aeration and overseeding in tandem with a comprehensive maintenance plan. Aeration and overseeding is a…
Introduction to Fall Webworm
Some insects challenge the health and longevity of our cherished landscape plants and one such pest is the Fall Webworm (Hyphantria cunea). This moth is native to North America and…
The Importance of Corrective Pruning and Structural Pruning
As plant health care experts and certified arborists, we provide homeowners with knowledgeable expert care services for their plants and trees. One aspect of our work requires a clear understanding…
The Hemlock Woolly Adelgid: Spotlight on an Invasive Species of Pennsylvania
In the fourth installment of our series on invasive species of insects, we will discuss the hemlock woolly adelgid. The hemlock woolly adelgid (HWA, or adelges tsugae) is a tiny,…