Xeriscaping in Northern New England
Living in the Northeast I never thought I would consider adding xeriscaping (pronounced zera-scaping) to my landscape design repertoire. Whatever…
Your Life Outside
We Stand Together with Our Communities
We Are Open to serve our clients in New Hampshire and Vermont during this crisis. However, we certainly recognize that…
Our Response to Covid-19
Like all businesses, Chippers is responding to and operating based on the latest Covid-19 information from our state and national…
Saluting Branches
Saluting Branches is an annual national event where arborists from local tree care companies come together to honor veterans by…
Neonicotinoids Part III
In our last two posts in this series we discussed old grub-control products, the rise of a class of pesticides…
Late Summer Lawn Questions
Mr Grass, our very own in-house lawn expert, answers the most common late-season questions he has been hearing: Why…
Neonicotinoids Part II
As discussed in Part I, the class of insecticides called neonicotinoids began to show adverse effects on overall bee health…
Summer Care for Trees
In recent years we seem to be experiencing more severe droughts and more erratic wet spells during the growing season.…
Leafhopper Nymphs
Recently, our Plant Health Care Division has been seeing curled and distorted terminal leaves on apple trees and other ornamentals.…
Lawn Issues in the Summer Heat
Our New England summer went from wet and cool to now hot and dry…each creating their own set of lawn…
Neonicotinoids Part I
This is a three-part blog about a class of pesticides called neonicotinoids. In Part I we will cover how they…
Why Is My Lawn Yellow, Red and Even Black?
The wet, cool weather in Vermont and New Hampshire has meant many lawns have essentially “used up” their reserves to…
What are the Patches in my Lawn?
Winter lawn injury is sporadic but common this spring. The stage was set last fall with an extremely wet autumn…
