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Tree Planting & Transplanting

How to Plant a Live Christmas Tree with Root Ball in the Garden

January 9, 2018

Here is your Christmas tree planting guide with directions how to plant a Christmas tree without roots and how to plant a Christmas tree in the garden.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Is It OK To Keep Outdoor Tree Lights On Year Round?

December 19, 2022

Can you safely use outdoor tree lights year round? Learn about types of lights for trees outside and how to safely use outdoor hanging tree lights year round.

Plant Health Care

Can My Trees Get Too Much Rain?

June 4, 2019

Read about what happens when trees get drenched in too much water and what you can do to help them cope.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

What Plant Hardiness Zone Am I In?

December 15, 2022

Here's how to read planting zones and how to use plant hardiness zones, so you can get the best plants for your yard.

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Insect & Disease Issues

How To Get Rid of Black Fungus on My Tree’s Trunk or Branches

April 12, 2022

Black fungus on your tree trunk or tree branches? Black knot disease is common in chokecherry trees and plum trees. Although you can eat plums from a tree with black knot, you should still contact an arborist to learn how to get rid of black knot on trees and how you can treat black knot fungus!

Tree Identification

Do I Have A White Pine?

January 28, 2021

Learn how to identify a white pine like an expert! Detailed is an easy-to-follow guide on the unique characteristics of white pines: needles, cone shape, and tree bark. Once you identified your white pine, it’s time to properly care for it and proactively mitigate potential threats.

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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Insect & Disease Issues

Diplodia Tip Blight On Pines

January 18, 2021

Diplodia fungus causes the tips of your pine needles to turn brown and mostly occurs during the growing season from March through October. Ways to treat diplodia tip blight is first by keeping your pine and evergreens healthy and properly irrigated throughout the year. Learn more.

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