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.
Tree Identification
Tree Identification: Do I Have A Ginkgo Tree?
September 7, 2023
Here are some fun facts about ginkgo trees, as well as how you can spot their unique characteristics and keep them healthy all year long.
Tree Selection Guide
Trees with Non-Invasive Root Systems
May 2, 2022
Plant trees with roots that don't spread! Here are trees with non-invasive root systems, shade trees with small root systems and best trees for sidewalks!
Plant Health Care
The Difference Between Promoting Proper Plant Health Care and a Misdiagnosis
July 16, 2021
Shrub Identification: Do I Have A Rhododendron?
April 3, 2025
If you’re wondering whether or not that bright flowering bush in your yard is a rhododendron, here are some tips on how to identify rhododendrons.
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Tree Appraisals: The Value Of Trees
June 13, 2024
Quantifying the value of trees can be a complex and nuanced process that requires careful consideration of various factors, learn more.
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How To Dig Around & Trench Through Tree Roots
March 28, 2022
“How can I dig a 3-foot deep trench line near my 100-year-old oak without damaging it?” Learn how the best way to dig through (or cut through) tree roots.
Invasive Pest Alert for Illinois: Elm Zigzag Sawfly
May 1, 2025
The elm zigzag sawfly, an invasive species, is targeting elm trees in the Chicago region. Most trees recover from this pest, but weakened and stressed trees are at risk.
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How To Cleanup Your Landscape After A Snowy Winter
March 31, 2022
Clean up your home landscape after a snowy and icy winter with these expert tips to help prepare your yard for a better spring.
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