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Is My Tree Dying Or Dead? Here’s How To Tell & What You Can Do

September 14, 2022

It’s important to know the difference between a dead and declining tree. Follow these steps on how to identify if a tree is dead, if a tree is dying and how to save a dying tree.

Tree Identification

Tree Identification: Do I Have An Alligator Juniper?

July 20, 2023

Think you have an alligator juniper tree in your yard or maybe you’d like to plant one? Here’s what you need to know about alligator juniper trees and planting tips.

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.

Plant Health Care

How to Tell if Your Brown, Yellow or Orange Cedar Tree is Dying

January 31, 2019

Are you seeing brown, yellow or orange needles on your cedar tree? If your cedar tree’s not living up to its “evergreen” name, keep reading to find out why.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

How to Fix a Tree Planted Too Deep

May 5, 2021

Did you make the most common tree planting mistake? Check that you didn’t plant your tree too deep. See if you planted your new tree too deeply and learn how to fix the problem.

Tree Removal

6 Signs It Might Be Time To Remove Your Tree

March 17, 2021

Noticing some structural or physical damage to your trees? Read on to find out the six signs of tree damage to determine if it might be the right time to remove your tree.

Trimming & Pruning

What Is Tree Topping and Why Topping Is Harmful to Trees

October 11, 2021

You heard it here. Tree topping is not good for trees. Learn why tree topping damages trees and the right way to reduce trees' height.

Plant Health Care

Signs and Symptoms of Tree Stress (Plus Treatment)

September 12, 2017

Learn the signs of symptoms of a stressed tree including tree stress after planting, and signs of drought stress in trees. Then discover treatment for tree stress.

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