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Plant Health Care

Fall in Love with Healthy Trees This Season

August 26, 2021

Follow These Guidelines From Our Fall Checklist To Help Keep Your Trees Healthy

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How to Protect Trees in Winter: Three Proactive Tips

January 30, 2020

Taking these proactive steps for your trees during the winter months will help them flourish during the spring. Learn how to keep deer away from trees, how to use dormant oils and how late you can apply it, and when to apply anti-desiccant to your evergreens.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How to Protect & Repair Trees from Animals: Deer, Rabbits, Squirrels

December 9, 2021

Your trees are staples in your yard, and while you welcome wildlife, you’d hate to see them destroy these strong, sturdy plants in your yard. Here is how to protect your trees from animals.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

How To Pick The Right Trees For Drought-Prone Landscapes

July 14, 2022

Find drought-tolerant and drought-resistant trees in your zone.

Tree Selection Guide

The Best Trees For Blocking Wind & Act As A Windbreak

October 3, 2022

Discover the best windbreak trees in zones 5 through zone 9. Then, learn proper spacing for windbreak trees and how to plant trees for energy efficiency.

Plant Health Care

Are Bumps on Branches and Trunks (Burls) Bad for Trees?

July 5, 2022

If you spot growing bumps on your tree trunk or bumps on tree branches, those are burls on trees! But are burls bad for trees? Usually not. Burls typically don’t do any harm to trees. But you should get to the bottom of why they're growing. Look for...

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

5 steps to Help Trees Survive Winter with Little Damage

December 7, 2021

There are ways to keep your trees safe and strong this winter. With five, simple steps, your trees will stand sturdy in the heaviest of winter storms.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How to Put Christmas Lights on Tall Outdoor Trees

December 13, 2021

Wondering how to hang Christmas tree lights on tall outdoor trees or evergreens? Use these steps and see how many feet of lights your outdoor trees need.

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