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Keeping Your Sky Pencil Hollies Happy in the Midlands

By Watson Arbor Services / March 4, 2026

If you’re a homeowner in Columbia, Lexington, or Aiken, chances are you’ve seen-or perhaps planted-the Sky Pencil Holly (Ilex crenata ‘Sky Pencil’). With its sleek,…

The Great Bradford Pear Bounty: Why the Midlands is “Clearing the Air”

By Watson Arbor Services / January 21, 2026

If you’ve lived in the Midlands for any length of time, you know the scent of early spring-and it isn’t always sweet. Along the roadsides…