Updated for 2021. At Hendricksen Tree Care, our favorite season is the fall season because of the changing colors of the leaves that create stunning landscapes.  The Chicago area is no doubt a great place to be in the fall, but there are also many places across the U.S. where you can see amazing fall foliage while experiencing the excitement of exploring a new place.  The introduction of the COVID-19 vaccines has made it easier to travel as...

At Hendricksen Tree Care, we have helped you get to know the trees in the Chicago area, and possibly the trees on your own property, through our blog series on the native trees of the Chicago area.  While we certainly believe it is important to know about and appreciate the trees in our area for their natural beauty, it is also important to understand the threats to our trees.  There are many tree diseases and pests that can cause serious...