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Preparing Your Garden, Flower or Raised Beds for Winter

November 3, 2021

Follow these tips and instructions on how to prepare garden beds for winter to help keep your plants and flowers healthy through the dormant season.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How to Care For Mature Trees

October 20, 2022

Here's how to keep mature trees healthy with proper watering, pruning, fertilization, and regular monitoring and maintenance.

Trimming & Pruning

DIY - How to Trim Tree Branches Yourself

March 28, 2019

Large pruning jobs should be left to a professional, but trimming small branches and trees is perfectly manageable. Keep reading for a step-by-step guide to pruning small branches and small trees.

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Trimming & Pruning

How Often to Prune Trees (Including Oak Trees)

February 14, 2022

How often do you need to trim oak trees? Learn how often to prune trees to and avoid deadly oak wilt.

Winter Tree Care Checklist: Preparing Trees for Spring in 3 Steps

January 12, 2021

Follow these tips to help your trees remain strong throughout the winter season and prepare for healthy spring growth.

Trimming & Pruning

The Best Way To Prune Palm Trees (Step-By-Step)

August 9, 2021

Learn how to promote healthy palm trees. Scroll on to read our 3 step pruning guide.

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Didn't My Forsythia Bloom This Year?

May 28, 2020

Here are some issues that can stop forsythia shrubs from flowering: improper pruning, fungal diseases, placement in the yard, harsh winter and well-drained soil. Leaf problems, like discoloration or wilting, could be a sign the bush is dying.

Trimming & Pruning

Can You Keep Big Trees Small or Limit Tree Height?

April 5, 2022

Learn how you can limit tree height and how to keep big trees small. You can’t actually stop a tree from growing taller or stunt the growth of a tree, but you can limit tree height by pruning it to keep it small. You can even keep a cherry tree or oak tree small by pruning it the right way.

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