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Plant Health Care

How to Look After (or Revive) A Potted Christmas Tree

December 20, 2022

While your tree's inside, you've got to keep it as healthy-as-can be so that it thrives for years when you plant it. To keep it in good spirits, first...

Tree Planting & Transplanting

Planting Trees and Shrubs Near Underground Utility Lines

April 23, 2019

Before planting it’s crucial to make sure you’re planting the right tree in the right place. Part of that is making sure your plant doesn’t disrupt any underground utility lines. Learn more here

Plant Health Care

Signs & Symptoms Of A Sick Tree

June 9, 2021

Wondering if your tree is sick? See what’s wrong with your tree. First…

Trimming & Pruning

Does Cutting Off Dead Branches Help A Tree?

October 24, 2022

Yes - cutting off dead branches does help a tree! Here's three science-backed reasons why, and as a bonus, learn if cut tree branches can grow back!

Tree Planting & Transplanting

How To Stake A Tree Properly (And How Long To Keep It Staked)

May 9, 2022

Learn how to stake a tree properly - including how long should you keep a tree staked and tree staking methods for staking a new tree for support.

Tree Identification

Do I Have a River Birch Tree?

June 3, 2021

Here’s a guide on how to identify a River Birch Tree by its leaf shape and bark characteristics. You will also gain insight on how to properly care for River Birch Trees for optimal growth and longevity.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How To Properly Install A Tree Swing And Avoid Damage To My Tree

June 20, 2019

about the best approach to creating a kid-proof, tree-friendly swing.

Tree Selection Guide

Top Hardy Trees & Shrubs (By Zone)

August 22, 2019

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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