There are many environmental conditions that can stress your trees. Common tree problems in central New Jersey include: overwatering or underwatering, improper planting, heat stress, freezing temperatures, rodent damage, lack of available nutrients in the soil, compacted soil, frost cracks, woodpecker damage, improper pruning, mulch volcanoes piled around a tree, or other environmental factors A stressed tree will be more susceptible to pests and disease. Contact us for a professional consultation so we can help you determine how to improve the overall health of your trees.