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.
Trimming & Pruning
Can You Prune or Cut Tree Limbs in Summer?
July 26, 2022
Wondering if you can prune trees in the summer? Usually, it’s best to prune trees in the dormant season when they don’t have any leaves. However, there are always exceptions. Learn more which trees you can cut in the summer - and the ones you shouldn't!
Tree Planting & Transplanting
When Is It Too Late to Plant a Tree in Fall?
October 25, 2021
How late is too late to plant a tree in fall? October? November? Learn how to test if it is too late to plant a new tree and what happens if you do plant too late.
Soil Care & Mulching
The Best Way to Cover Your Exposed Tree Roots
November 3, 2021
What's the best way cover tree roots above ground? Add mulch? Or perhaps topsoil or grass seed? How about gravel or concrete? Click to find your best option.
Winter Tree Care Checklist: Preparing Trees for Spring in 3 Steps
January 12, 2021
Follow these tips to help your trees remain strong throughout the winter season and prepare for healthy spring growth.
Plant Health Care
Why Is My Tree Thinning Out in Summer? Understanding Mid-Season Canopy Loss
July 10, 2026
Noticing a thinner tree canopy this summer? Learn the difference between normal seasonal leaf loss and signs of stress, root problems, pests, or disease affecting tree health.
Plant Health Care
Spotted Woodpecker Damage On Your Tree? Here’s What To Do
August 6, 2019
Recognize & Repair Woodpecker Damage
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.
Insect & Disease Issues
How To Get Rid Of Oak Tree Caterpillars
April 20, 2022
Are you seeing caterpillars eating your favorite oak tree’s leaves? Find out how to get rid of oak tree caterpillars here:
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