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Insect & Disease Issues

Do Cicadas Damage Or Eat Trees?

August 3, 2022

Cicadas don't eat trees, but do damage trees, like fruit or oak trees. Learn what trees cicadas like, how to keep cicadas off trees and when cicadas will go away!

Tree Identification

Trees That Shed Bark During Summer

August 3, 2023

For some species, trees that shed bark in the summer is a perfectly normal occurrence in the summer months. It’s a part of that tree’s natural aging process.

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Your Tree is Not Growing Leaves in Spring (Cherry, Elm & Ash)

May 18, 2022

Why is your tree not growing leaves in spring? Including why cherry, elm and ash trees are not leafing out.

Tree Selection Guide

Benefits Of Planting Trees Native To Your Region

October 17, 2019

Planting native trees and plants help local wildlife live and support your local ecosystems. There’s also less maintenance because they are well adapted to the local climate. So, what are the best trees to plant in your region? Check out our full list of for best native trees to plant.

Tree Selection Guide

The Best and Worst Trees to Plant Near a House (By Zone)

April 19, 2022

Learn about the worst trees to plant near your house and what trees to avoid such as the white ash and oak because of their widespread, invasive roots.

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Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Should I Wrap Trees for Winter Protection?

November 8, 2022

You bundle up in a heavy coat for winter, so should you help your trees cozy up, too? You should wrap your tree if...

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Insect & Disease Issues

What Causes Tiny Rows of Holes in Tree Trunk (Maple, Oak, Apple)?

September 27, 2022

Is it a bug? A bird? Who is marking up your tree's trunk? Well, it's probably a borer or a bird. Keep reading to pinpoint who's the culprit and what you can do!

Tree Selection Guide

Fireproof Landscapes With Fire Resistant Plants, Trees & Shrubs

August 8, 2022

Learn what trees and shrubs are fire resistant in California including a fire resistant plant list and trees that can survive forest fires.

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