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In Syracuse, NY there are quite a few different trees and shrubs that can be used as landscape plants. Some of these trees and shrubs are native to Syracuse, NY and others are non-native species. Some native and non-native species will hardly ever be affected by insects or disease pests, while other landscape plants will require a high level of maintenance. The susceptibility of trees and shrubs to insect or disease pests is complex and is mostly related to the tree or shrub species, whether the tree or shrub is native to Syracuse, NY, the planting location in the landscape, environmental conditions, and past plant maintenance practices.
Tree doctors in Syracuse, NY know what species of landscape plants are most likely to be attacked by insect or disease pests and tree doctors in Syracuse, NY know how to keep insect and disease pest damage on your landscape plants to a minimum. A tree doctor in Syracuse, NY can let you know if an insect or disease pest is simply due to the plant being a susceptible species or if is due to some other reason such as planting location, soil pH, improper landscape maintenance practices, etc.
In general, healthy landscape plants are less likely to be attacked by insect or disease pests, and when they are attacked they will recover quicker. Tree doctors in Syracuse, NY can recommend plant health care practices to reduce the likelihood of significant damage to your landscape plants.
Tree doctors in Syracuse, NY will also be aware of any invasive insect pests such as Asian Longhorn Beetle or Emerald Ash Borer in the area. While native insect pests usually attack stressed landscape plants, invasive insects like Asian Longhorn Beetle or Emerald Ash Borer attack healthy landscape plants. Knowing how to control these insects pests can mean the difference between losing a landscape plant or saving the landscape plant. |
