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Should Mature Trees Be Pruned?

November 3, 2022

Here are some tips for trimming mature trees so you can keep your biggest leafy landscape components healthy. Learn when should mature trees be pruned and how often.

Plant Health Care

What Time of Year Do Pine Trees Drip Sap (and Can I Stop It?)

February 21, 2022

What time of year do pine trees drip sap, and how much pine sap is excessive? If it's golden brown, no need to stop tree sap from running or sapping. That's normal in spring. But if you see your pine tree oozing white sap (or a white substance on pine trees), there's a problem. Click here for more.

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What Trees Are Safe to Plant Near a Septic Tank?

October 18, 2022

Want to cover up your yard's pesky septic tank? Flowers and grass are probably your best bet. But a tree or shrub could work if you pick the right one. Just know...

Insect & Disease Issues

Tree Pest (Insect): Black Twig Borer

May 13, 2021

Plants commonly affected by Black twig borer (also referred to as black coffee borer or black coffee twig) include black gum, dogwood, Japanese maple, and more. Learn what black twig borer looks like, the life cycle, and control and prevention methods.

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.

Plant Health Care

How To Protect Palm Trees In Winter

January 20, 2022

Being proactive is important for winter palm tree care. Here are winter palm tree care tips on palm fertilization, palm tree mulching, palm tree watering, and palm tree wraps and covers.

Trimming & Pruning

When Is the Best Time to Prune Palm Trees?

August 23, 2021

Unlike most trees, there is no best time of year to prune a palm. It depends on how your tree looks. Determine if your palm tree needs pruning by looking for...

Tree Selection Guide

Best Trees For Fence Lines

May 25, 2023

Here are some of our recommendations for best trees for a fence line.

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