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Tree Selection Guide

Best Low Pollen Trees

March 11, 2021

There are common plants and trees that trigger allergies. Here’s a list of the best and worst trees for allergies.

Insect & Disease Issues

Protect Your Ash Trees: Spot the Early Signs of EAB

September 30, 2021

EAB can potentially wreak havoc on your ash tree, but spotting these four early warning signs could save the tree's life.

Plant Health Care

How Often to Water Trees During a Drought

August 16, 2021

With a finite amount of costly water, consider limiting water to hydrate your trees first.

Plant Health Care

How To Get Rid Of Ants Near Your Trees

July 11, 2022

Learn how to get rid of ants on trees and plants and if ants are killing your tree. Are ants around tree roots good or bad?

Plant Health Care

Why You Should Fertilize Flowering Trees?

August 12, 2021

Fertilizing flowering trees can enhance your landscape aesthetics. By using a slow-release fertilizer it encourages blooms while increasing healthy growth. Fertilization strengthens trees by promoting a healthy root system, learn more.

Soil Care & Mulching

Guide to Mulching: Is Cedar or Cypress Mulch Better?

December 29, 2022

One of the best things you can do to boost tree health is to create mulch rings around them. Outlined are the pros and cons of using cedar or cypress mulch.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

Best Trees To Replace Ash (Ash Tree Alternatives By Zone)

June 20, 2022

If you removed an ash because of emerald ash borer, plant an ash tree replacement species. Discover the best ash tree alternatives to replace ash trees.

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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!

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