Whether you're picking out a tree for your landscape or making a list for this season's to-dos, we have your tree care questions answered.
Insect & Disease Issues
Tree Pests vs Beneficial Insects
May 30, 2024
Beneficial insects can play a vital role in maintaining the health and balance of tree ecosystems by preying on or parasitizing harmful insects, pollinating flowers, decomposing organic matter, and contributing to nutrient cycling. Let’s explore the world of tree pests versus beneficial insects.
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.
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.
Insect & Disease Issues
Tree Troubles in Wet Weather: Tri-State Pest & Disease Guide
July 10, 2025
Learn how wet weather impacts tree health in NY, NJ, and CT. Explore common pests and fungal diseases, their symptoms, and the trees they affect.
Tree Planting & Transplanting
4 Tips on Caring for Newly Planted Trees
May 19, 2021
Recently planted a tree? Find all the tips you need for caring for newly planted trees below.
Leaf & Needle Problems
Why Does My Tree Only Have Leaves on One Side?
June 7, 2021
Wondering why your tree has no leaves on one side? Learn why your tree is not leafing out.
Tree Identification
Tree Identification: Do I Have A Sassafras Tree?
July 11, 2024
What does a sassafras tree look like? If you suspect you have a sassafras tree in your yard, or if you’re on the lookout for one to plant, recognizing its unique features will be crucial. Here are key characteristics and tips on proper care.
Soil Care & Mulching
Why Is Soil Important for Tree Health and Growth?
April 16, 2026
Why is soil important for trees? Discover how soil structure, nutrients & drainage influence root health & long-term tree growth.
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