Central Texas trees are subject to many different tree diseases and pests. Oak wilt, ball moss, mistletoe, webworms can all stress and damage your trees.
A Good Morning Tree Service arborists have assembled these articles to help you learn about central Texas tree diseases and pests. We provide expert advice on preventing infestations, and treating them once they have occurred. If you are concerned about the health of your central Texas tree, contact us. We can help.
Oak wilt is caused by a fungus called Bretziella fagacearum. It is a deadly tree disease, killing millions of central Texas oak trees every year.
Learn about the steps you can take to prevent or manage Oak Wilt disease, and Emerald Ash Borer and Webworm infestations.
Are the 2024 Cicadas Coming to Texas?
Worried about a 2024 cicada onslaught? Rest easy. Central Texas is outside the affected zone. The rare 2024 double hatch will primarily impact Illinois.
Fire blight is a destructive bacterial disease that – if left untreated – can kill your tree. Texas trees most commonly affected include apple, crabapple, pear, and hawthorn trees.
Parasitic and invasive organisms can damage your trees’ health. In Central Texas, two of the most common parastic and invasive organisms are ball moss and mistletoe.
We remove the mature ball moss flowers from your tree, but the hairy ball moss seeds can wedge themselves into the tree’s bark. Learn how to prevent regrowth.
Common Central Texas Tree Diseases
Learn how to identify the most common central Texas tree diseases so that you can call an arborist at the first signs of trouble with your trees.
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