5 Saplings, LLC is educated and experienced in diagnosing tree problems. I offer solutions for the insects and diseases that affect your trees and shrubs. 1) Insect Control - Emerald ash borer - Bark beetles - Tent caterpillars - Flat-headed borers including bronze birch borer, and two-lined chestnut borer - Spider mites - Scale insects - Aphids - Bagworms 2) Disease Management Numerous diseases that threaten or damage landscape plants in our area such as: - Dutch elm disease - Anthracnose - Needlecast - Iron and manganese deficiences - Drought 3) Plant Health Care Management Plans Plant Health Care is an emerging landscape management tool that uses a pro-active and holistic approach to managing tree and shrub health. The goal is to obtain and maintain a healthy growing environment. The results are healthier plants and better aesthetics. Techniques have been developed to help change the 'crisis management' approach to landscape management. 4) Tree Inventories 5) Plant Health Diagnostics