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Winter Tree Risks in Northern Virginia: When DIY Tree Care Stops and Professional Help Is Critical
Winter storms expose hidden tree hazards in Northern Virginia. Learn when DIY care stops and when a certified arborist is essential.
holly4704
3 days ago3 min read


Why Professional Tree Care Matters: The Hidden Costs of Neglected Trees in Northern Virginia
Keep your property safe and thriving. Certified Arborists deliver expert pruning, hazard prevention, and long-term tree health solutions.
holly4704
Nov 28, 20253 min read


Tree Pruning Cost & What Affects It - Northern Virginia Edition
Learn what drives tree pruning costs in Northern Virginia — from size & species to permits & access. Get smart tips for accurate quotes!
holly4704
Oct 30, 20254 min read


Why I Love Northern Virginia’s Fall Drives (and the Trees That Make Them Unforgettable)
Experience Northern Virginia’s best fall foliage drives—and learn how the same trees can boost curb appeal for your property year-round.
holly4704
Sep 10, 20253 min read


Hydrangeas Will Be Stronger and Healthier in Autumn With This Simple 10-Second Task
Boost your hydrangeas’ health with one simple fall pruning tip. Fuller blooms and stronger plants await Northern Virginia landscapes.
holly4704
Aug 25, 20253 min read


Late Summer Pruning Guide: What to Cut Back Now in Northern Virginia and Why It Matters
Now’s the time to prune summer-blooming shrubs & overgrown trees! Get cleaner cuts & healthier growth. 🌳 www.potomactree.com | 571.354.1153
holly4704
Aug 4, 20253 min read


August Tree Care Tips for Northern Virginia: What Your Landscape Needs Now
Heat, pests, and storms are hitting hard. Here’s how to protect your trees this August with expert care from Certified Arborists. 🌳
holly4704
Jul 26, 20253 min read


Late July Tree Care Guide: What Your Trees Need Before August Hits
Late July brings heat, pests, and hidden tree stress. Here's how to protect your landscape before August storms roll in. 🌳
holly4704
Jul 24, 20253 min read


Bagworms: What They Are, How to Treat, and Why Acting Fast Matters
Bagworms are a major pest in Northern Virginia, especially for evergreens. Learn how to identify, treat, and prevent bagworm infestations to
holly4704
Jul 20, 20253 min read


Beech Leaf Disease Is Spreading in Northern Virginia: What You Need to Know Before It’s Too Late
Beech Leaf Disease is killing American beeches across Northern Virginia. Learn how to spot it early and protect your landscape.
holly4704
Jul 18, 20253 min read


Don’t Let Oak Decline Destroy Your Landscape: What Northern Virginia Property Owners Need to Know
Oak decline is killing mature white oaks across Northern Virginia. Learn the signs, causes, and what you can do to protect your trees.
holly4704
Jul 17, 20253 min read


Why Hiring a Certified Arborist Matters - Especially in Summer
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.
holly4704
Jul 11, 20252 min read


What Trees Can Be Safely Pruned in Summer? Your July Guide for Northern Virginia
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
holly4704
Jul 8, 20252 min read


Summer Storms in Northern Virginia: What Property Managers Need to Know About Tree & Shrub Risk
Northern Virginia summers bring beautiful weather, but they also usher in intense thunderstorms, microbursts, and even the occasional...
holly4704
Jul 3, 20253 min read


Why Tree Care Should Be a Top Priority for Your HOA or Commercial Property
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.
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holly4704
Jun 24, 20252 min read


To Prune or Not to Prune? – Summer Pruning Myths Busted
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.
holly4704
Jun 9, 20253 min read


🌿 Late Spring Fertilization: Fueling Healthy Tree & Shrub Growth in Northern Virginia
Late spring is peak time for tree growth! Learn why fertilizing now with a slow-release blend helps your landscape thrive. #TreeCareTips
holly4704
Jun 3, 20252 min read


Plan Now to Prevent Storm Damage: Proactive Tree Care for Safer Properties
Proactive tree care prevents storm damage, reduces liability, and protects your property—schedule your assessment before summer hits!
holly4704
May 26, 20253 min read


Choosing and Planting the Right Tree for Long-Term Success
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!
holly4704
May 17, 20252 min read


🌍 Earth Day & Urban Forestry: Tree Care Tips That Save HOAs Thousands
HOAs, don’t let costly tree mistakes ruin your budget. Learn Earth Day tree care tips to boost safety, value, and sustainability.
holly4704
Apr 22, 20252 min read
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