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Trimming & Pruning

Can You Keep Big Trees Small or Limit Tree Height?

April 5, 2022

Learn how you can limit tree height and how to keep big trees small. You can’t actually stop a tree from growing taller or stunt the growth of a tree, but you can limit tree height by pruning it to keep it small. You can even keep a cherry tree or oak tree small by pruning it the right way.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

Large Tree Transplanting: How Big of a Tree Can Be Moved?

November 4, 2021

There are some ways to transplant large trees to ensure their survival. Let’s look at how to transplant a mature tree so you can better understand if this is an option for a big tree on your property.

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.

Insect & Disease Issues

How to Stop Caterpillars and Cankerworms with Tree Banding

November 15, 2021

Tree bands stops worms, cankerworms, caterpillars and gypsy moths. Learn when to apply tree banding to treat the problem before it starts. First...

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Protecting Trees From Snow and Ice Damage

December 1, 2021

Snow and ice can cause many issues when it packs onto your tree branches, but staying proactive before and after snowfall can help maintain tree health.

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Plant Health Care

How to Tell if a Redwood Tree is Dying (And If You Can Save It)

May 30, 2022

How do you tell if a redwood tree is dying? Is it turning brown or yellowing? You may have a distressed redwood tree. To help, you almost always need to give them more water. Learn more about how to water and how it could save a dying redwood tree!

Tree Removal

6 Signs It Might Be Time To Remove Your Tree

March 17, 2021

Noticing some structural or physical damage to your trees? Read on to find out the six signs of tree damage to determine if it might be the right time to remove your tree.

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Are My Oak Tree Leaves Turning Brown?

September 19, 2019

Is my oak tree dying? Is this oak wilt? The key to diagnosing your browning oak tree is looking past the color and checking for other signs and symptoms.

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