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Insect & Disease Issues

Identifying Common Spring and Summer Tree Insects (Pests)

June 2, 2021

Leaf curling or spots on new leaves? Learn what insect is damaging your tree - and how to stop it.

Tree Watering

Do Tree Watering Bags Work?

May 30, 2019

Tree watering bags have numerous benefits, but in some cases, they come with drawbacks.

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Plant Health Care

How to Tell if a Redwood Tree is Dying (And If You Can Save It)

May 30, 2022

How do you tell if a redwood tree is dying? Is it turning brown or yellowing? You may have a distressed redwood tree. To help, you almost always need to give them more water. Learn more about how to water and how it could save a dying redwood tree!

Leaf & Needle Problems

Palm Tree Care: Should I Cut Off Brown Palm Leaves?

December 1, 2022

Giving your palm trees proper care includes understanding why their leaves may turn brown and how to best care for them. Here's what causes palm tree leaves to turn brown and what you can do about it.

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Soil Care & Mulching

Why You Need to Keep Mulch Away from Tree Trunks

May 10, 2022

Mulching is great for your trees, but piling it too high and covering a tree's trunk, can cause decay. Learn why you should keep mulch away from tree trunks and how having mulch too thick around your tree can cause moisture build-up and could smother your tree's roots. Click here for more here!

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Didn't My Forsythia Bloom This Year?

May 28, 2020

Here are some issues that can stop forsythia shrubs from flowering: improper pruning, fungal diseases, placement in the yard, harsh winter and well-drained soil. Leaf problems, like discoloration or wilting, could be a sign the bush is dying.

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 Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

How To Support Tree Limbs

July 6, 2023

Protect your tree and property from any future damage with tree support systems. Understanding the type of tree support system your tree needs should be assessed by a certified arborist for the best outcome.

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