Desert Mistletoe on Mesquite and Palo Verde: Does It Kill Your Tree, and Should You Remove It?
Does mistletoe kill mesquite and palo verde trees? An Arizona arborist explains desert mistletoe biology, its effect on host trees, and how to remove it right.
Palo Verde Root Borer in Arizona: Villain, or Just the Last One at the Scene?
Is the palo verde root borer killing your tree? An arborist explains the beetle's life cycle, why insecticides don't work, and how to protect trees in Arizona.
When to Prune Mesquite, Palo Verde, Palms, and Citrus in Tucson: A Species-by-Species Calendar
When should you prune mesquite, palo verde, palms, and citrus in Tucson? A species-by-species calendar from an ISA Certified Arborist, backed by UA research.
Discovering the Palo Verde Tree: A Sonoran Desert Icon
How do you grow a healthy palo verde? A Tucson arborist covers blue, foothill, and Desert Museum palo verdes, plus watering, pruning, pests, and planting tips.