Utah Tree Diseases

Scorched and Stressed: Fighting Fire Blight in Utah Trees   Blackened tips? Wilted blossoms?It might look like fire damage, but it’s not. Fire Blight is a fast-spreading bacterial disease that affects many Utah trees, especially ornamental pears, crabapples, and apples. Its damage is sudden, and its spread is swift.Fire Blight causes the ends of branches to curl […]

Fading Fast: The Hidden Cost of Yellowing Leaves   Yellow Leaves Aren’t Just a Color Change — They’re a Warning   Iron Chlorosis is more than cosmetic. It’s a serious nutrient deficiency that affects a tree’s ability to photosynthesize — turning green leaves pale, halting growth, and stressing the entire canopy. Left untreated, it leads to