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Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How Long Do White Fluffy Seeds Last on Cottonwood Trees?

May 9, 2022

Those white fluffy seeds in the air in spring are cottonwood seeds! But how long does cottonwood season last? Cottonwood trees shed cotton for several weeks from late spring to early summer. But can you stop them from producing cotton? Here's how to reduce or stop it entirely.

Tree Identification

Tree Identification: Do I Have An Alligator Juniper?

July 20, 2023

Think you have an alligator juniper tree in your yard or maybe you’d like to plant one? Here’s what you need to know about alligator juniper trees and planting tips.

Plant Health Care

What to Do About Palm Freeze Damage (and How to Protect Palms)

February 14, 2019

In some areas, palm trees do not get to soak up the sun all year round. Harsh winter weather can be tough on these tropical trees. Read on to learn how to help them bounce back.

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Soil Care & Mulching

Why Should a Homeowner Perform a Soil Test?

October 18, 2022

Wonder why nothing will grow in your garden? Well, it could be the soil! See what your soil has (and lacks) with a quick soil test. Start by...

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!

Tree Identification

Shrub Identification: Do I Have A Red Twig Dogwood?

January 11, 2024

Let’s talk about red twig dogwood shrubs, how large a red twig dogwood gets, and how to trim a red twig dogwood so you can properly care for this beloved bush in your home landscape.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How to Care For Mature Trees

October 20, 2022

Here's how to keep mature trees healthy with proper watering, pruning, fertilization, and regular monitoring and maintenance.

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Are There Yellow Leaves on Trees in Summer?

July 26, 2021

There are many reasons your leaves could be turning yellow and falling off. Run down the checklist below to help diagnose your tree.

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