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Plant Health Care

Does a Late Spring Frost or Snowfall Damage Trees?

March 14, 2018

Learn more about late spring frost damage including maple, redbud, lilac, magnolia and japanese maple tree frost damage and why japanese maples lose leaves after a late spring frost

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Plant Health Care

What Are These Green Spots on My Tree’s Trunk or Branches?

May 8, 2018

Do you have green fungus on tree branches or green spots on your tree bark? Learn more about tree bark fungus identification and treatment. Often, you’ll see moss, lichen, or algae. None of which hurt the tree, but learn how you can get rid of lichen (if you do it right).

Tree Removal

6 Signs It Might Be Time To Remove Your Tree

March 17, 2021

Noticing some structural or physical damage to your trees? Read on to find out the six signs of tree damage to determine if it might be the right time to remove your tree.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How To Properly Install A Tree Swing And Avoid Damage To My Tree

June 20, 2019

about the best approach to creating a kid-proof, tree-friendly swing.

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Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Tapping Doesn’t Seriously Damage Maple Trees (But Don't Plug Holes)

February 27, 2018

Tapping doesn't seriously damage maple trees - if you do it right! First, learn if your maple tree is big enough to tap (and if so many taps you can make per maple tree). Then, at the end of the season, you shouldn't be plugging maple tap holes. Trees will grow over that tiny hole in no time!

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Why You Should Start Looking For Winter Tree Damage

February 17, 2022

Spring is a great time to inspect your trees for both obvious and not-so-obvious problems.

Plant Health Care

Do Arborvitae Branches Grow Back After Deer or Storm Damage?

August 24, 2017

If your arborvitae are damaged, can you repair them? Arborvitae branches can grow back, if conditions are right. Click to learn how fast arborvitae grow.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

What To Do About Palm Tree Hurricane Damage

June 12, 2018

Wondering how palm trees survive hurricanes? It helps they are wind resistant, but even still, they can be damaged by hurricanes. Always examine palm trees after hurricanes and look for broken tops, or if they are bending or leaning. Learn how these issues can be corrected.

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