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Plant Health Care

Top 5 Most Common Tree Problems and Solutions

July 5, 2021

What's wrong with your tree? Here are the 5 top most common tree problems and solutions.

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.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Are Exposed Tree Roots a Bad Thing? Get to the Root of the Problem

June 11, 2019

Exposed tree roots make it tough to landscape your yard and leave your trees vulnerable to damage. Read on to learn how surface roots can affect the health of your tree.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Protecting Trees From Snow and Ice Damage

December 1, 2021

Snow and ice can cause many issues when it packs onto your tree branches, but staying proactive before and after snowfall can help maintain tree health.

Do Cicadas Damage or Eat Trees?

August 3, 2017

Cicadas don't eat trees, but do damage trees, like fruit or oak trees. Learn what trees cicadas like, how to keep cicadas off trees and when cicadas will go away!

Plant Health Care

It Looks Like The Roots Are Strangling My Tree

June 11, 2020

Tree girdling roots is commonly caused by improper planting, like piling too much mulch up against the tree trunk. To help alleviate girdling roots, a certified arborist will use a special tool with compressed air to excavate the soil without damaging the tree.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

5 steps to Help Trees Survive Winter with Little Damage

December 7, 2021

There are ways to keep your trees safe and strong this winter. With five, simple steps, your trees will stand sturdy in the heaviest of winter storms.

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Tree Planting & Transplanting

Building a Retaining Wall Near Trees? Or Planting Near a Wall?

November 15, 2018

Trees and retaining walls can live in harmony. But, to do that, they've got to have their space. Start by...

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