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Soil Care & Mulching

Landscaping Pros & Cons Of Rocks Vs. Mulch

May 5, 2022

Learn the landscaping pros and cons of mulch vs. rocks including benefits of river rock vs. mulch, and replacing mulch with stone.

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Plant Health Care

Getting Rid of Sweetgum Tree Balls

June 29, 2022

Learn when sweetgum tree balls fall, if they're edible and how to stop sweetgum trees from producing. Or you could plant a fruitless sweetgum tree as an alternative.

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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.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

How To Transplant A Tree: What To Do And What Not To Do

April 16, 2021

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How To Choose The Right Annual Flowers

May 27, 2021

Annuals are the fastest way to ramp up a landscape without breaking the bank. Let’s uncover the best practices of planting annuals.

Tree Identification

Do I Have a Norway Spruce?

November 5, 2020

Learn how to easily identify a Norway Spruce by the tree’s shape, bark, needle color, and cone. Find details on how to properly care for Norway Spruces from suitable grow zones, ideal planting spots, and common threats.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

How Do I Get Rid of Ground Ivy or Creeping Charlie in My Yard?

May 23, 2019

Quick treatment methods followed by long-term lawn and garden care both help prevent Creeping Charlie.

Insect & Disease Issues

Why Is My Tree Covered In Webs?

May 21, 2020

Tree webworms spin their webs at very tip of branches, while Eastern tent caterpillars spin their webs in tree “pockets.” Find a short list of common trees these tree pests feed on and how to proactively prevent them.

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