SPRING 2017
Celebrating 60 Years
ISA Certified Arborist PD-53
As we begin our 60th year in business, we would like to take this opportunity to thank the many people responsible for the success of our family business.
60 for 60 Program
In celebration of our 60th Anniversary, John B. Ward & Co. will plant 60 trees for 60 clients.
Tree Care Industry Association Accreditation
In 2016, John B. Ward & Co. became a Tree Care Industry Association Accredited Company.
Dormant Pruning
ISA Certified Arborist PD-1673
Winter can be an ideal time to prune most trees and shrubs.
Boxwood Blight
ISA Certified Arborist PD-704
Common disease issues with boxwoods are usually associated with cultural problems like poorly drained soil or cold weather. Last year, however, we encountered a new disease called boxwood blight.
Emerald Ash Borer
ISA Certified Arborist PD-704
Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is a wood-boring insect native to Asia that was first discovered in Pennsylvania in 2007.
A Hearty New Hybrid: Restoring The American Chestnut Tree
ISA Certified Arborist PD-78
Encouraging news for a legendary hardwood tree.