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Plant Health Care

Protect Your Green Investments With Plant Health Care

October 13, 2022

Let’s look at the 5 key benefits that proactive plant health care services can bring to your home landscape.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

How to Spot—And Protect—Trees from Lightning

July 19, 2021

What exactly happens when lightning strikes a tree? Learn that and how to tell if a tree was hit by lightning. Plus, you can protect your trees from lightning damage.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Should I Alternate Directions Each Time I Mow?

August 8, 2019

Read about why you absolutely should change up the route each time you mow. And, get tips on the best mowing patterns for your machine.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Best Way To Get Rid Of Grass Clippings? Compost! Here’s How.

October 12, 2022

Compost is the best way to get rid of grass clippings after mowing. Learn how to compost grass clippings and how long it takes for grass clippings to decompose.

Insect & Disease Issues

What's Killing My Hackberry Tree?

February 9, 2023

What are these “snowflake” like things falling from my hackberry tree? They are actually a large infestation of Asian woolly hackberry aphids. Let’s learn more about this pest and how to get rid of hackberry aphids so you can better protect your hackberry trees.

Tree Removal

What To Do With Uprooted Trees: Replant or Remove?

October 28, 2021

Since trees take a while to grow and provide the shade, look, or privacy you crave, it’s never easy to lose one. Let’s look at the reasons for uprooted trees and what options you have to help save them.

Best And Worst Trees To Plant Near A House

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How To Protect Trees During Construction

March 21, 2024

Learn how to protect your trees by taking the right steps before, during, and after construction.

Plant Health Care

How The Polar Freeze Could Affect Your Trees

January 10, 2021

Although snow is associated with frigid temperatures, the fluffy white snowflakes that often blanket your backyard this time of year actually help ensure the survival of your trees and plants through spring.

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