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Soil Care & Mulching

Should I Mulch in Spring, Fall or Before Winter?

October 4, 2022

Find out when you should mulch your landscape with this quiz. If you like the look of mulch, add in spring. If you have a super cold winter, fall might be better. Or...

Plant Health Care

Signs & Symptoms Of Tree Stress (Plus Treatment)

September 12, 2022

Learn the signs of symptoms of a stressed tree including tree stress after planting, and signs of drought stress in trees. Then discover treatment for tree stress.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

How to Spot—And Protect—Trees from Lightning

July 19, 2021

What exactly happens when lightning strikes a tree? Learn that and how to tell if a tree was hit by lightning. Plus, you can protect your trees from lightning damage.

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).

5 Reasons to Prune During the Dormant Season

October 15, 2021

The dormant season temporarily slows tree growth, creating an ideal window to prune for current tree health and future tree growth.

Trimming & Pruning

Can You Trim Shrubs In The Summer?

June 22, 2023

Learn about the correct timing when it comes to shrub trimming.

Tree Identification

Do I Have a Pin Oak?

April 29, 2021

Pin oak trees are one of the fastest-growing shade trees. Here are some characteristics to help identify if you have a pin oak. Hint, the pin oak tree leaves stand out among other oaks.

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Trimming & Pruning

Should Mature Trees Be Pruned?

November 3, 2022

Here are some tips for trimming mature trees so you can keep your biggest leafy landscape components healthy. Learn when should mature trees be pruned and how often.

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