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Tree Planting & Transplanting

Why Are Shade Trees Important & The Benefits

May 3, 2022

Learn why shade trees are important and how you can maximize the many benefits of shade trees in your home landscape.

Tree Selection Guide

Best Flowering Shrubs

April 20, 2023

Check out our extensive list of best flowering shrubs recommendations based on your hardiness zone.

Plant Health Care

When Do Tree Roots Grow The Most?

April 4, 2022

Do trees grow in winter? When do tree roots grow the fastest? Find everything you want to know about tree root growth - including how to help trees grow faster!

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.

Plant Health Care

Winter Watering for Evergreens: What You Need to Know

December 10, 2020

Once the ground is frozen, watering your evergreen isn’t necessary, but if you live in a warmer climate where the ground doesn’t freeze, you should water your evergreen in winter as often as it needs it. Proper watering can also help prevent winter burn on your evergreens.

Insect & Disease Issues

How to Survive Cicada Season with Netting for Trees

April 12, 2021

Learn how to survive cicada season with netting for trees.

Soil Care & Mulching

Can I Use Pine Needles For Mulch?

September 12, 2019

Pine needles are handy to have all year long. When it’s time to mulch your plants and trees, consider using the needles that have fallen in your yard

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Stop Deer From Eating Arborvitae Trees (Even Emerald Green)

February 17, 2022

Learn the best three ways to keep deer from eating arborvitae trees, including emerald green! Try deer repellent, netting or deer-resistant arborvitaes.

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