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Fall is the best time to plant shrubs in Northern VA! Discover top picks for color, wildlife, & year-round beauty. #NativePlants

Now’s the time to prune summer-blooming shrubs & overgrown trees! Get cleaner cuts & healthier growth. 🌳 www.potomactree.com | 571.354.1153

Heat, pests, and storms are hitting hard. Here’s how to protect your trees this August with expert care from Certified Arborists. 🌳

Late July brings heat, pests, and hidden tree stress. Here's how to protect your landscape before August storms roll in. 🌳

Bagworms are a major pest in Northern Virginia, especially for evergreens. Learn how to identify, treat, and prevent bagworm infestations to

Beech Leaf Disease is killing American beeches across Northern Virginia. Learn how to spot it early and protect your landscape.

Oak decline is killing mature white oaks across Northern Virginia. Learn the signs, causes, and what you can do to protect your trees.

Not all “tree guys” are created equal. Here’s why you should always hire a Certified Arborist to manage your tree care—especially in summer.

Not all trees love a summer trim—but some thrive with it. Here’s a guide to what trees you can safely prune in July across Northern Virginia

Northern Virginia summers bring beautiful weather, but they also usher in intense thunderstorms, microbursts, and even the occasional...

Keep your HOA or commercial property safe, beautiful, and code-compliant with expert tree care from Potomac Tree. 🌳 Our ISA-Certified Arborists specialize in proactive tree health assessments, safety pruning, pest management, and long-term care plans for commercial landscapes. Don’t wait for costly damage or liability—schedule your tree assessment today and protect your property investment. #HOATreeCare #CommercialTreeServices #CertifiedArborist #TreeRiskAssessment #Potomac

Invisible danger: Tree root problems can threaten your property and safety. Learn the signs before it’s too late. #TreeRootCare #UrbanForestry

Think you should never prune in summer? Think again. While winter is often ideal for structural pruning, summer pruning—done correctly—can improve tree health, reduce storm risk, and boost overall landscape safety.

Late spring is peak time for tree growth! Learn why fertilizing now with a slow-release blend helps your landscape thrive. #TreeCareTips

Proactive tree care prevents storm damage, reduces liability, and protects your property—schedule your assessment before summer hits!

Discover the benefits of choosing and planting the right tree with Potomac Tree and Shrub. Learn expert tips for tree selection, proper planting, and long-term success. Contact your local tree care experts today!

Prepare your trees for a hot, dry summer. Learn how to prevent drought stress and protect your landscape in Northern Virginia.

Invasive species are threatening Northern Virginia's trees. Learn how to spot, prevent, and protect your landscape with expert tree care tips.

HOAs, don’t let costly tree mistakes ruin your budget. Learn Earth Day tree care tips to boost safety, value, and sustainability.

Learn how to spot early signs of infection, why proper spring fertilization matters, and when to call in a Certified Arborist. Protect your landscape investment this season with our comprehensive guide to spring leaf disease management. Read on to identify symptoms, take action, and keep your trees thriving this spring.