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Tree Selection Guide

Best Trees to Plant Near a Driveway by Zone

April 8, 2021

Here’s a list of the best trees to plant near a driveway for shade, fast-growing, and narrow driveway. All organized by growing zones, growth heights, and things to consider.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

For the Benefit of Planting Trees

April 18, 2022

Trees in our urban forest are truly valuable from an economic, environmental and social standpoint.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

When Is The Best Time Of Year To Plant Trees? (Evergreens and Maples)

October 6, 2021

With the summer heat gone, fall is the best time to plant new trees! But is it the best time to plant all trees? Is fall still the best time to plant evergreen, pine, maple, and birch trees?

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Worst Mistakes Prepping Trees For Winter

November 14, 2019

Avoid these common mistakes when prepping your trees and plants for winter: incorrectly wrapping trees and shrubs, skipping tree pruning, not applying insect prevention oils, overwintering insects and not storing container plants properly.

Best And Worst Trees To Plant Near A House

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How To Protect Trees During Construction

March 21, 2024

Learn how to protect your trees by taking the right steps before, during, and after construction.

Leaf & Needle Problems

Palm Tree Fronds Turning Brown or Drooping on Outdoor Palm Trees? Try…

January 24, 2019

Does your palm tree have droopy, discolored leaves? Get back to enjoying your dreamy palm trees with this advice on restoring a droopy, brown tree.

Plant Health Care

Why You Should Fertilize Flowering Trees?

August 12, 2021

Fertilizing flowering trees can enhance your landscape aesthetics. By using a slow-release fertilizer it encourages blooms while increasing healthy growth. Fertilization strengthens trees by promoting a healthy root system, learn more.

Plant Health Care

How To Get Rid Of Ants Near Your Trees

July 11, 2022

Learn how to get rid of ants on trees and plants and if ants are killing your tree. Are ants around tree roots good or bad?

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