Jaime Horhut

What to do if my Tree is Sick?

If you’ve noticed that your tree isn’t as healthy as it used to be, you may wonder how to ensure it gets the care it needs. If the tree is sick, a few steps and tools can help restore it to health. Here’s what you need to know about treating a sick tree. How Do […]

Why isn’t my apple tree producing fruit?

When it comes to growing apple trees in Pittsburgh, you may encounter some issues with getting your tree to produce fruit. Common apple trees grown in our area include red delicious, honey crisp, granny smith, golden delicious, and McIntosh. If you have any of these apple trees on your property, but they haven’t produced fruit, […]

Is My Tree Dying?

If you’re wondering whether your tree is dying or if it can be nursed back to health, there are a few signs you can look for. At Horhut Tree Experts, we’ve put together a guide to help you determine the best course of action for saving a dying tree.

Planting Trees and Shrubs Near Power Lines

Adding trees or shrubs to your property can improve the look of your landscaping and provide shade and privacy. If you’re considering planting some new trees and shrubs, there are a few things to consider before you select your plants and begin digging. Like most vegetation, trees and shrubs grow wider and taller over the […]

How Do I Know What Type of Tree is in my Yard?

If you’ve found yourself wondering what types of trees you’ve got on your property, there are a few specific things you can examine in order to determine a tree’s species. Luckily, you don’t need any special tools or education to identify what kinds of trees you’ve got growing right in your own back yard. Leaves […]

Most Common Tree Species in Pittsburgh

As you drive through Pittsburgh and the surrounding areas, you see trees everywhere. Trees line our highways and streets, they accent businesses, beautify parks, and adorn private properties. Sometimes we take these beautiful and important plants for granted, but they are integral to our environment and existence. There are 134 native trees found in the […]

How to Stop Deer From Destroying Your Trees

While we can appreciate the beauty of deer, they can be quite a nuisance when it comes to your trees and shrubs. Deer love to make a meal out of your trees and shrubs, and the best way to stop them is to learn their habits and outsmart them. How do I Know My Trees […]

Common Tree Diseases in PA

You’ve made a major investment in your trees, so you want to make sure they live to grow old and flourish. They are a vital part of your landscape and serve to add beauty and curb appeal to your home. To ensure they remain healthy and strong, you need to understand the common tree disease […]