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Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Help! I Have Trees Bent Over by Ice. What Do I Do?
The best thing to do with frozen tree branches is to leave them alone! Once the ice melts you can assess the tree branch for pruning. If a large tree branch breaks off from ice or snow, contact a local arborist to discuss options like cabling and bracing.
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Tree Planting & Transplanting
Is it Safe to Plant Trees in Summer?
You may be tempted to plant trees in the summer when the sun is shining, but is summer a good tree planting time? Follow these rules for best times to plant a tree so you can give your tree a solid start.
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Property Maintenance & Landscaping
New Construction Landscaping: Things To Consider
New construction landscaping is an overwhelming task! Learn how to amend new construction soil and how to plan for a new landscape.
Hardy Trees
Tree Selection Guide
Top Hardy Trees & Shrubs (By Zone)
With a little research, you can find out exactly what flowers, trees, and shrubs will look the best in your yard while factoring in climate, temperature, and weather.
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Insect & Disease Issues
Mediterranean Oak Borer Threat
Here’s what you should know about this species of ambrosia beetle and how you can keep it from munching on your favorite trees.
Hurricane Wind
How to Reduce Wind and Storm Damage on Trees
Protect your trees from high winds and stressful weather with these storm prep practices.
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Insect & Disease Issues
Japanese Maple Scale
Learn more about the common tree damage signs and how to manage Japanese Maple Scale.
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Plant Health Care
Are Bumps on Branches and Trunks (Burls) Bad for Trees?
If you spot growing bumps on your tree trunk or bumps on tree branches, those are burls on trees! But are burls bad for trees? Usually not. Burls typically don’t do any harm to trees. But you should get to the bottom of why they're growing. Look for...
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