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Plant Health Care

How To Help Flooded Trees & Shrubs

March 9, 2023

Talking to a certified arborist about how to care for a waterlogged tree can ensure your plant gets the proper care and attention it needs after a stressful event like a flood.

Tree Identification

Shrub Identification: Do I Have A Red Twig Dogwood?

January 11, 2024

Let’s talk about red twig dogwood shrubs, how large a red twig dogwood gets, and how to trim a red twig dogwood so you can properly care for this beloved bush in your home landscape.

What Does An Eastern Redbud Tree Look Like

Tree Identification

Tree Identification Guide: How to Identify an Eastern Redbud Tree

July 29, 2021

Native to North America, Eastern redbud tree flowers are pea-like and rosy pink with tinges of purple on many varieties. They grow 20- to 30-feet tall and 25- to 30-feet wide, giving small landscapes just the right touch of color and interest.

Plant Health Care

Tree Care Checklist: How To Keep Trees Healthy This Spring

March 17, 2022

Keep your trees healthy with a spring tree care checklist to guide you on spring cleanup, tree trimming, lightning protection, soil care, and lawn care so your home landscape is ready for the season.

Leaf & Needle Problems

3 Reasons Evergreens Turn Brown in Winter and How to Fix

December 15, 2021

Why are your evergreen trees turning brown in winter? See why this is happening and how to fix it. Hint: a protective spray for evergreens may be the solution.

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

Step-By-Step: How To Clean Up The Yard & Trees After A Storm

August 29, 2022

Clean up your yard after the storm! Use these 7 steps to help your trees, plants and shrubs recover.

Plant Health Care

Seasonal Boxwood Shrub Care

December 14, 2023

Here are some tips for how to care for boxwood shrubs so you can keep these hedges healthy and tidy all year long.

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