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Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Are There Yellow Leaves on Trees in Summer?

July 26, 2021

There are many reasons your leaves could be turning yellow and falling off. Run down the checklist below to help diagnose your tree.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

When Is The Best Time Of Year To Plant Trees? (Evergreens and Maples)

October 6, 2021

With the summer heat gone, fall is the best time to plant new trees! But is it the best time to plant all trees? Is fall still the best time to plant evergreen, pine, maple, and birch trees?

Plant Health Care

Fall in Love with Healthy Trees This Season

August 26, 2021

Follow These Guidelines From Our Fall Checklist To Help Keep Your Trees Healthy

Lawn Care & Maintenance

What’s Destroying My Lawn: Fall Armyworm Damage & Control

September 10, 2021

What’s damaging my lawn? It could be armyworms! Early feeding damage looks like drought-stressed grass but can quickly progress to complete browning if there are a lot of fall armyworms present., learn more.

Plant Health Care

Seasonal Boxwood Shrub Care

December 14, 2023

Here are some tips for how to care for boxwood shrubs so you can keep these hedges healthy and tidy all year long.

Plant Health Care

When To Fertilize Evergreens: Should You Fertilize Evergreens In The Winter?

January 11, 2022

Slow-release fertilization is so beneficial for your evergreens. The ideal way to determine your fertilizer choice is to conduct a soil test to confirm what nutrients your soil is lacking. However, fertilizing during certain seasons can be beneficial, learn more.

Tree Selection Guide

Fast Growing Tree for Privacy: Leyland Cypress

August 27, 2020

A leyland cypress should be planted in hardiness zones 6-10, and the tree needs at least 6 full hours of sunlight every day. It can grow to a height of 50 to 70 feet and should be planted in fall or spring. The most important thing is to avoid planting this evergreen in the heat of summer.

Insect & Disease Issues

How To Get Rid Of Oak Tree Caterpillars

April 20, 2022

Are you seeing caterpillars eating your favorite oak tree’s leaves? Find out how to get rid of oak tree caterpillars here:

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