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Tree Selection Guide

Best Small Flowering Trees for Your Landscape

May 10, 2021

Here are some of the best small flowering trees that require little maintenance and give your landscape a pop of color. You will also learn which ones you should stay away from, and how to properly care for your trees during spring.

Plant Health Care

Does a Late Spring Frost or Snowfall Damage Trees?

March 14, 2022

Learn more about late spring frost damage including maple, redbud, lilac, magnolia and japanese maple tree frost damage and why japanese maples lose leaves after a late spring frost

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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Tree Selection Guide

What Trees Are Safe to Plant Near a Septic Tank?

October 18, 2022

Want to cover up your yard's pesky septic tank? Flowers and grass are probably your best bet. But a tree or shrub could work if you pick the right one. Just know...

Plant Health Care

What to Do About Mushrooms Growing at the Base of Trees

November 17, 2021

Have you noticed mushrooms growing around your tree's base or roots? It may be dangerous. Learn how to identify and manage honey fungus on your tree.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

For The Benefit Of Planting Trees

November 26, 2021

How do trees help us? Why plant trees? Learn about the importance of trees! Here are the latest facts, studies and research on the benefits of planting trees.

Trimming & Pruning

Wait – Before You Use Pruning Sealer On Trees…

April 14, 2021

After pruning (or trimming) your trees, should you use pruning sealer or pruning paint?

Tree Selection Guide

Fast Growing Trees That Deer Likely Won’t Damage

August 13, 2019

Read about what to do if you’re looking for a quick-growing tree that deer won’t chow down.

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