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.
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Do Nails, Screws Or Staples Hurt Trees?
May 7, 2019
Can you safely drill your tree with a nail or screw? Below, find out if your tree’s a good candidate, and get a guide to safely drilling nails, staples or screws into your tree.
Plant Health Care
What is the Definition of Plant Health Care?
June 3, 2021
The best way to keep trees healthy? Plant health care. Learn what plant health care is and how it benefits your trees.
Soil Care & Mulching
How to Tell if Soil is Compacted Around Trees and What to Do
October 13, 2021
Is your tree slow growing? You may have compacted soil. Test to confirm, then discover soil compaction remedies. Also see if you can plant trees in compacted soil.
Lawn Care & Maintenance
Can I Plant Grass Seed in April?
March 26, 2020
For optimal growth, learn when the best time is to plant grass seed in spring for the Northeast and Midwest, and why the best time to plant grass seed differs based on certain regional weather elements.
Tree Planting & Transplanting
Plants Under Trees: Protect the Root Flare
September 18, 2025
Plant under trees without smothering the trunk. Choose clumping, shallow‑rooted companions, keep the root flare visible, and build a breathable mulch ring.
Tree Identification
Do I have a Flowering Dogwood Tree?
July 23, 2020
Dogwoods are most recognized for their cross-shaped white or pink bracts. They require 4-6 hours of sun each day and can grow in a variety of climates. Learn how to properly care for flowering dogwoods and the potential threats that can harm your tree.
Plant Health Care
4 Reasons to Thank Your Trees
November 26, 2021
Here are just a few reasons to be thankful for your trees this holiday season
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How To Choose The Right Annual Flowers
May 27, 2021
Annuals are the fastest way to ramp up a landscape without breaking the bank. Let’s uncover the best practices of planting annuals.
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