Chico Tree Care

Chico Tree Care Advice For Oak Wilt

Oak wilt is a devastating tree disease that attacks oak trees and can quickly spread to other nearby oaks. The fungus Ceratocystis fagacearum is responsible for the disease, which blocks the vessels that transport water and nutrients from the roots to the crown of an infected tree. Oak wilt has been known to cause considerable…

Sonoma Tree Care

Sonoma Tree Care & Insect Damage

Insects have been around for millions of years and play an essential part in the global ecosystem. However, some species of insects are particularly dangerous to trees. These pests can cause severe damage by feeding on leaves, sap, and wood, as well as introducing diseases that can weaken or even kill a tree. That’s why…

Tree Disease

How Do Trees Deal with Diseases?

The health of trees is a critical component of the environment, as they provide food and shelter for wildlife, clean air for us to breathe, and help prevent soil erosion. Unfortunately, trees can be vulnerable to diseases caused by pests, fungi, bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens. That’s why Westcoast Tree Experts would like to discuss…

Chico Tree Care & Fire Abatement

As California citizens, we know that wildfires can devastate our state, resulting in a significant loss of life and property. That’s why fire abatement is a necessary practice that must be maintained yearly to protect areas at the most risk. Wildfires can destroy entire homes and communities if they spread unexpectedly. Risk analysis, followed by…