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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.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Tree Care Checklist: How To Keep Trees Healthy This Summer

May 19, 2022

Proper summer tree care can ensure your trees stand strong through heat, drought, storms, and stress. From summer tree pruning to dealing with summer leaf yellowing to tree fertilization to watering, we give you tips on how to care for trees in the summer.

Tree Selection Guide

Best Flowering Shrubs

April 20, 2023

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

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Plant Health Care

Why is Water Coming Out of My Tree Trunk? (Bacterial Wetwood)

July 26, 2022

Is water pouring out of tree or tree trunk? This could be bacterial wetwood infection, also known as slime flux. Learn why your tree is leaking water and what you can do to help!

Trimming & Pruning

Why You Should Be Removing Ivy From Trees (And How To Do It!)

June 8, 2022

Does it harm trees for ivy to grow? Learn if you should remove ivy from trees and the best techniques for removing ivy from trees. You can even kill ivy with vinegar.

Trimming & Pruning

Wait – Before You Use Pruning Sealer On Trees…

April 14, 2021

After pruning (or trimming) your trees, should you use pruning sealer or pruning paint?

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Can Too Much Rain Hurt Your Lawn?

August 13, 2020

Get your questions around rain and the affects it has on your lawn answered in this post! You will learn how to protect grass seed from heavy rain, how much rain is too much after fertilizing, and how to fix standing water in your yard.

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Tree Selection Guide

Fast-Growing Trees for Privacy (By Zone)

September 13, 2022

Want privacy in your yard without a big brown fence getting in the way? By planting privacy trees you get the best of both worlds–fresh, green landscaping that doubles as a hideaway. Learn more about what trees and shrubs would make the best privacy screen for your area.

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