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Leaf & Needle Problems

What Are These Bumps on My Oak Tree Leaves?

June 1, 2022

Why are there bumps or round balls on oak tree leaves? Are these growths on oak leaves because of oak leaf gall or oak leaf blister? Learn what to do.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Managing Deer Browsing on Your Property

January 19, 2021

The threat of deer feeding continues to increase for a variety of plant species, but there are a few techniques you can use to manage deer and reduce damage to your plants.

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.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

Why Are Shade Trees Important & The Benefits

May 3, 2022

Learn why shade trees are important and how you can maximize the many benefits of shade trees in your home landscape.

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Plant Health Care

Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall?

September 28, 2021

What causes leaf color change? The answer is chlorophyll. During the fall season these levels dip, letting carotenoids to be more visible for fall foliage.

Tree Selection Guide

Fall Foliage: Best Trees and Shrubs for Red Fall Color

November 12, 2020

Here’s a comprehensive list of the best trees and shrubs for red fall color. Included are details for optimal planting zones, sun exposure recommendations, and soil needs.

Leaf & Needle Problems

My Tree Has Empty Spots With No Leaves. What Should I Do?

June 18, 2019

Let’s get into the potential reasons why your trees might have leafless spots.

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