arborist

Your Arborist: A Primary Care Doctor for Trees

March 1, 2019

Your Arborist: A Primary Care Doctor for Trees

An arborist functions like a primary care physician for our trees. A certified arborist has a useful knowledge base concerning the health of trees (not limited to knowledge of tree cutting and removal)

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Elm Leaf Beetle

September 5, 2018

Elm Leaf Beetle

You may have noticed that beginning about a month ago elm trees throughout Athens began to suddenly turn brown. We’ve received quite a lot of calls lately from homeowners and property managers who are concerned that their elm trees may have died.

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Boulevard Woods Owl Box

June 27, 2018

Boulevard Woods Owl Box

NUF recently helped install an Owl box at the Boulevard Woods community park. Make sure to look up next time you take a stroll around the park.

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Tree Cabling

November 28, 2017

Tree Cabling

We have all witnessed the aftermath of a large limb failure on a beautiful old water oak and wondered if is this common, or that must of been one heck of a storm, or I sure hope that doesn’t happen to my tree.

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Urban Soils and Tree Root Issues: Your Impact on your Tree Health

November 15, 2017

Urban Soils and Tree Root Issues: Your Impact on your Tree Health

If you notice that the roots have been damaged in your landscape, there are plant healthcare guidelines that can prolong the life of your trees and repair damaged soilscapes.

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What to Do with Waste Wood

November 15, 2017

What to Do with Waste Wood

Wood works: An Art Exhibition, displayed the work of more than 35 wood artists and craftspersons, including furniture makers, fine artists and wood turners in early 2017.

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Grant-funded Tree Project at Oconee Hill Cemetery

November 15, 2017

Grant-funded Tree Project at Oconee Hill Cemetery

Preservation of the Oconee Hill Cemetery was financed in part with Federal funds from the National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior, through the historic Preservation Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

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Water Oaks in the Urban Landscape

November 14, 2017

Water Oaks in the Urban Landscape

Water Oaks have long been one of the most dominant tree species in Athens which is attributable to its prolific acorn production, rapid growth rate, and adaptability to poor growing conditions.

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Fireblight

November 14, 2017

Fireblight

An example of the effects of fireblight is shown here. If you have a tree suffering from fireblight give us a call for a complimentary evaluation.

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