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Tree Safety: Why Do Trees Fall After Heavy Rain?

January 19, 2023

There are short-term and long-term impacts on your trees as a result of waterlogged soil. Learn more.

Insect & Disease Issues

Signs of Tree Boring Insects

July 30, 2020

Common tree borers include the Emerald Ash Borer, Locust Borer, Bronze Birch Borer, and Longhorned Beetles. Learn which types of trees are at risk, where you’ll find these tree borers, common tree symptoms, and how to get rid of the tree borer.

Insect & Disease Issues

How To Tell If Your Pine Trees Are Dead Or Dormant

August 17, 2023

Here are common signs that your pine tree may be sick.

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Is My Tree Not Blooming?

April 9, 2020

Why is my tree not blooming? Get all the details on why: how trees know it’s time to grow in spring, what to do once your tree blooms, tree leaf out schedule for each region and what to do if you have a late bloomer.

Spring Tree Care Checklist: Prepare in 3 Phases

March 9, 2021

Follow the phases of spring tree care to boost tree nutrients and strength for a healthy growing season.

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Soil Care & Mulching

Why You Need to Keep Mulch Away from Tree Trunks

May 10, 2022

Mulching is great for your trees, but piling it too high and covering a tree's trunk, can cause decay. Learn why you should keep mulch away from tree trunks and how having mulch too thick around your tree can cause moisture build-up and could smother your tree's roots. Click here for more here!

Plant Health Care

Live Christmas Tree Roundup: How to Select & Care for a Live Christmas Tree

November 11, 2021

There’s nothing more nostalgic than bringing a live evergreen tree into your home for the holidays. Let’s talk about the different types of live Christmas trees and how to care for them to ensure a holly jolly season for you and your family and friends.

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.

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