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Spring Tree Care Starts ... NOW?

February 26, 2021

Now is the perfect time to start planning for the good health of your trees. We think it's a great idea to plan ahead for a happy, healthy growing season.

Trimming & Pruning

Can You Trim Shrubs In The Summer?

June 22, 2023

Learn about the correct timing when it comes to shrub trimming.

Plant Health Care

How To Help Trees & Plants During An Unexpected Heat Wave

July 13, 2022

Learn how to help your trees and plants survive an unexpected heat wave with these immediate actions.

Soil Care & Mulching

What Mulch is Best For Repelling Bugs?

June 25, 2020

What mulch is best for repelling bugs? Try cedar, melaleuca, or plastic mulch! Cedar is known to repel ants, moths, mosquitoes, and carpet beetles. Melaleuca is known to keep away termites. Plastic mulch deters aphids, thrips, and whiteflies.

Plant Health Care

How To Tell If A Tree Is Dead In Winter

January 25, 2022

In winter, many worry: Is my tree dead or dormant? Use this 3-step check to tell if your tree is dead in winter or just dormant.

Tree Identification

Tree Identification Guide: How to Identify a Japanese Lilac Tree

August 26, 2021

Most Japanese lilac tree varieties are fairly easy to maintain with timely watering, good drainage, and proper pruning time. Follow this guide to learn how to properly care for and identify Japanese lilacs.

Plant Health Care

Spring Tree Care: Tree Fertilizer To Replenish Nutrients

March 10, 2022

Learn the best time to fertilize trees in spring and why fertilizing trees in spring is important to overall tree health, strength, and appearance.

Plant Health Care

Why Do Evergreens Stay Green All Year?

January 7, 2021

Evergreens, like conifers, can conserve water during the summer and winter because of its special needle shape and waxy coating, so their leaves stay green year-round. What is the difference between deciduous and evergreen trees? Get all the evergreen tree care tips here.

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