5 Destructive Bark Beetles to Watch Out for in the Lake Tahoe Area

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James Piercy

Lead Arborist James Piercy has worked in the tree service industry since moving to the Tahoe region in 1997. He has been an ISA Certified Arborist since 2004 and continues to provide expert recommendations and quality tree care throughout the region. 

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Our Recent Tree Care Articles

We publish monthly articles detailing tree care in the greater Truckee-Tahoe region. If you have a question about maintaining your trees, we may have already answered it on our Tree Care Blog.

A forest of pine trees that are dying from bark beetle infestations in the Greater Truckee-Tahoe Area.

5 Destructive Bark Beetles to Watch Out for in the Lake Tahoe Area

They’re small, silent, and deadly to trees – bark beetles are on the rise in Truckee-Tahoe. Here’s how to protect your trees before irreversible damage is done.
An arborist from Arbor Solutions clearing away vegetation to create defensible space in Truckee, CA.

Wildfire Risk in Truckee-Tahoe: A Homeowner’s Guide to Defensible Space

Creating defensible space is one of the smartest ways to protect your Truckee-Tahoe property from wildfire. Here’s what every homeowner should know.
The Arbor Solutions wood chipper parked in front of a job site in Truckee, CA.

The Dangers of Working with an Unlicensed and Uninsured Tree Service

The lowest bid could cost you the most. Learn why hiring an unlicensed or uninsured tree service in Truckee-Tahoe puts your home and wallet at risk.