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Tree Care Checklist: How To Keep Trees Healthy This Spring

March 17, 2022

Keep your trees healthy with a spring tree care checklist to guide you on spring cleanup, tree trimming, lightning protection, soil care, and lawn care so your home landscape is ready for the season.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

Tree Safety: Why Do Trees Fall After Heavy Rain?

January 19, 2023

There are short-term and long-term impacts on your trees as a result of waterlogged soil. Learn more.

Tree Selection Guide

Fall Foliage: Best Trees and Shrubs for Red Fall Color

November 12, 2020

Here’s a comprehensive list of the best trees and shrubs for red fall color. Included are details for optimal planting zones, sun exposure recommendations, and soil needs.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How To Help Trees Recover From Winter Dieback

March 19, 2020

Don’t panic! Winter tree dieback does not mean your tree is a goner. Learn how to recover your trees from these common winter damages: sunscald, winter desiccation, soil damage from salt, and snow and ice damage.

Tree Selection Guide

Plants Good for Flooding and Wet Areas (By Zone)

October 27, 2021

Concerned about flood damage to your plants? Find out which trees and shrubs like wet soil. Then, identify the best plants for wet areas in your zone (garden zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10).

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Can Too Much Rain Hurt Your Lawn?

August 13, 2020

Get your questions around rain and the affects it has on your lawn answered in this post! You will learn how to protect grass seed from heavy rain, how much rain is too much after fertilizing, and how to fix standing water in your yard.

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Plant Health Care

How Much Water Does a Newly-Planted Tree Need?

August 16, 2022

Keep the top 12 inches of soil around the root ball moist. Generally, that means 4-10 gallons each week. Click to pinpoint what's best for your tree.

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Are My Palm Tree Leaves Turning Yellow (And How to Treat)

March 3, 2022

Learn why your palm tree leaves are turning yellow including how to treat yellow leaves on a Majesty palm tree.

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