From root zone nutrition to dormant oil applications, our tree and shrub program covers every angle so your plants stay strong through every season.
Tree & Shrub Care From DreamLawn
Your trees and shrubs do a lot of heavy lifting in your landscape. They add structure, beauty, and real value to your property, and keeping them healthy is just as important as caring for your lawn.
The truth is, ornamental plants face a constant stream of threats. Pests, disease, and poor soil nutrition can quietly weaken even the most established trees and shrubs over time. Without the right care, those problems compound, and what starts as a minor issue can turn into a costly one. Protecting your landscape investment means getting ahead of those threats before they take hold.
That is where DreamLawn comes in. Our horticulture specialists bring tree doctor-level expertise to every visit, combining targeted treatments with the same living biology we use in our lawn care program. Tree fertilization is a cornerstone of what we do, feeding your trees and shrubs from the root zone up with balanced nutrition and beneficial soil microbes that improve uptake and stress resistance all year long.
Here is what our program covers:
- Seasonal Fertilization
- Insect Control
- Disease Control
- And Dormant Oil Applications
If your trees and shrubs are not getting the attention they deserve, DreamLawn is ready to help. Reach out today and let our team build a care plan that keeps your landscape looking its best year-round.
Your Trees and Shrubs Deserve More Than Just a Seasonal Checkup
Most tree and shrub problems start underground or go unnoticed until visible damage has already set in. Our tree and shrub program combines seasonal fertilization, targeted insect and disease control, dormant oil applications, and root zone treatments powered by beneficial soil microbes to keep your landscape thriving through every season. We treat borers, scale, mites, fungal disease, and more before small issues turn into costly losses.
Here is how our process works from the ground up:
- Your trees and shrubs are assessed for signs of insect activity, disease pressure, and nutrient deficiencies.
- A root zone treatment using living biology and balanced nutrition strengthens plants from the soil outward.
- Seasonal fertilization is scheduled and timed to your landscape's natural growth cycles.
- Targeted insect and disease control treatments address the specific pests and pathogens active in your area.
- Dormant oil applications go down at the right time of year to suppress overwintering insects before they become active.
- Progress is monitored year-round, so treatment adjustments happen before problems escalate.
Our team brings the same living biology program behind our lawn care results directly to your trees and shrubs, so every plant on your property benefits from a connected, science-backed approach. Our horticulture specialists know what healthy landscapes look like and treat the root cause, not just the symptoms.
A Family-Friendly Approach to Tree and Shrub Care
DreamLawn uses targeted application and crack-and-crevice placement to keep treatments away from play areas, pets, and beneficial plants. Right-rate dosing means only what's needed goes down, nothing more.
It's a reduced-risk treatment plan that lets your family use the yard without worry, right after we leave.
Warning Signs Your Trees and Shrubs Are in Trouble
Your trees and shrubs put up with a lot. Between harsh seasonal conditions, soil stress, and a steady parade of insects and pathogens, even healthy-looking plants can be quietly struggling. Catching problems early makes all the difference.
Warning signs that something is wrong with your trees and shrubs include:
- Yellowing, browning, or dropping leaves outside of normal seasonal patterns
- Sticky or sooty residue on leaves and branches
- Visible webbing, waxy bumps, or bag-like structures on stems
- Bark that looks cracked, sunken, or has small exit holes
- Wilting branches even when soil moisture is adequate
- White powdery coating or dark spots spreading across foliage
- Thinning canopy or dieback starting from branch tips inward
These signs rarely fix themselves on their own. Most insect infestations and fungal diseases spread to nearby plants and compound over time. The sooner a problem is identified, the more treatment options are available and the better the outcome for your landscape. DreamLawn provides year-round monitoring, targeted pest and disease treatments, and root zone nutrition programs that strengthen your plants from the ground up, so your trees and shrubs are better equipped to handle whatever the season brings.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I prepare my landscape for a treatment?
There’s no need to prepare your landscape for treatment! However, you will likely need to water your lawn or landscape after the treatment to help the products work effectively and ensure results.
Do you treat for other tree pests?
Yes, not only do we provide targeted treatments for emerald ash borer, aphids, bagworms, and other common pests. Our trunk injection treatments offer long-lasting protection against destructive insects.
How much does your tree and shrub care cost?
Pricing for tree and shrub care varies based on several factors, including the treatments you need, the size of your home, and current issues. Since every situation is unique, we provide custom quotes tailored to your needs. Just give us a call, and we’ll be happy to discuss your options and offer a personalized estimate!
How often do trees and shrubs need fertilization?
Most trees and shrubs benefit from seasonal fertilization treatments, typically 2-3 times per year. Our certified arborists create customized schedules based on your specific plants and local soil conditions.
Is there anything I will need to do to ensure results of my tree & shrub care program?
Yes. While our services will significantly improve your tree and shrubs' overall health and appearance, regular watering, proper drainage, and weed suppression are also essential to maximize the benefits. Our service should be part of your regimen - but not the only thing!
What tree and shrub care treatments do you provide?
We offer a variety of services to keep your trees and shrubs healthy year-round, including seasonal fertilization, disease diagnosis and treatment, protection from damaging pests and more depending on the needs of your landscape. Our goal is to strengthen your trees and shrubs from the roots up, so they stay vibrant, resilient, and beautiful in every season.
We do NOT offer tree or shrub watering, trimming, pruning, or removal.
Tree & Shrub Care Service Area
For homeowners with trees and shrubs that need expert care, DreamLawn provides tree and shrub care to cities, towns, and neighborhoods nearby. See if your area is covered below:
