Blog
At Big O Tree and Lawn Service, we pride ourselves on being experts in our field, dedicated to providing you with timely pest alerts and valuable plant education. Our blog is a rich resource filled with insights on maintaining your landscape’s health and beauty, along with occasional updates and stories from our company. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok to see what we’re working on next!
Winterizing Your Landscape
Halloween has past, all the leaves are on the ground smothering the turf and Thanksgiving is just around the corner. This is a time of year when we see our landscape as dormant and in need of little or no care; this is not true. Plants have special needs this time of...
Maplewood Cemetery White Oak
The History of the Maplewood Cemetery was written in the growth rings of a mighty White Oak which once shaded the graves of many of Charlottesville’s past residents. This tree began its life as an acorn sprout near the time the land grant was given to the Meriwether...
Top 5 Insect Pests Invading Your Landscape
After all the time and work, you have invested in your summer landscape whether that is planting, fertilizing, or designing a beautiful yard, the last thing you want is a pest invasion. Summer bugs can destroy your beautifully designed and planned landscape if not...
Expert Charlottesville Tree Removal
Dead or dying trees are more than a simple cosmetic problem They can also be a dangerous safety hazard! That’s why you should trust tree removal to us, Charlottesville's most experienced tree removal experts! Before removing a tree completely, we work with clients to...
Why Hire an Arborist?
Certified Arborists An arborist, by definition, is an individual trained in the art and science of planting, caring for, and maintaining individual trees. Arborists are knowledgeable about the needs of trees and are trained and equipped to provide proper care. Hiring...