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Tree Identification: Do I Have An Alligator Juniper?

July 20, 2023

Think you have an alligator juniper tree in your yard or maybe you’d like to plant one? Here’s what you need to know about alligator juniper trees and planting tips.

Plant Health Care

How To Care For Fruit Trees In Early Spring

March 12, 2020

You should prune apple, pear, plum and cherry trees in early spring (late February and early April) before they leaf out. Get all the tips and details on how to care for fruit trees in spring.

Plant Health Care

How to Keep Your Landscape Resilient During Seasonal Summer Drought

July 22, 2021

Here’s your ultimate guide on how to keep plants alive during drought-like conditions, the visible signs of heat stress in plants, and post-heat stress plant care tips.V

Insect & Disease Issues

How to Get Rid of Thrips: Control & Prevention

April 22, 2021

Learning how to prevent thrips begins with keeping plants moist since thrips are usually drawn to those that are too dry. Early detection and a practice called integrated pest management are also important here, learn more.

Tree Selection Guide

Landscape Design Idea for Privacy (Best Trees and Shrubs by Zone)

October 18, 2021

Looking to develop a landscape design for privacy in your backyard? Learn about the best regional species of shrubs and trees to privatize your space…

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.

Tips and Tricks on How to Plant Trees in the Spring

March 18, 2021

Spring is here and now is a great time for planting trees. Learn how to choose the right tree for your yard, how to plant a tree, how to find the right soil for your tree, and how often you should be watering your new tree.

Tree Identification

Tree Identification: Do I Have A Sycamore Tree?

June 8, 2023

Learn how to properly identify a Sycamore tree with these tips and information.

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