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.
Insect & Disease Issues
What Trees Do Bark Beetles Attack and Can I Get Rid of Them?
May 31, 2022
Here are all the bark beetle facts you need! Learn what trees they attack and what they eat. You'll also learn the identification process for bark beetles, the damage they do and the treatment for bark beetles.
Tree Identification
Evergreen Tree Identification Guide: How to Tell the Difference Among Spruce, Fir and Pine Trees
December 17, 2020
Identifying evergreens can be tricky! Follow this guide on how to tell if you have a Spruce, Fir, or Pine tree by the shape of its needles and texture of cones. You will learn the different characteristics and differentiators.
Tree Selection Guide
Plants Good for Flooding and Wet Areas (By Zone)
October 27, 2021
Concerned about flood damage to your plants? Find out which trees and shrubs like wet soil. Then, identify the best plants for wet areas in your zone (garden zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10).
Plant Health Care
Fall Fertilizer for Trees: Nourish Roots Before Winter
August 21, 2025
Learn why fall fertilization is essential for strong, healthy tree roots. Discover expert tips on choosing the best fall tree fertilizer to prepare for winter.
Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery
Protect Your Home by Prepping Trees for Tornadoes and Hurricanes
April 7, 2021
If you live in an area where tornadoes or hurricanes happen, you already know how important it is to prep early in the tornado and hurricane season. See what you can do to reduce storm damage.
Tree Removal
What is the Best Time of Year to Remove Trees?
November 21, 2022
When your tree is decaying, usually, the best time to remove it is asap! You don't want it to fall on its own. But if the problem is less severe, remove at...
Plant Health Care
Spring Tree Care: Tree Fertilizer To Replenish Nutrients
March 10, 2022
Learn the best time to fertilize trees in spring and why fertilizing trees in spring is important to overall tree health, strength, and appearance.
Plant Health Care
What's This Green Stuff Growing On Trees And Rocks?
May 7, 2020
Lichen does not pose a threat to your tree’s health. It is completely harmless so there’s no real need to get rid of it. But if the sight of it bothers you, follow the steps in this post to remove it. We highly recommend to not use a pressure washer to remove lichen.
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