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Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Didn't My Forsythia Bloom This Year?

May 28, 2020

Here are some issues that can stop forsythia shrubs from flowering: improper pruning, fungal diseases, placement in the yard, harsh winter and well-drained soil. Leaf problems, like discoloration or wilting, could be a sign the bush is dying.

Trimming & Pruning

What Is Shearing, And How's It Different From Pruning?

March 26, 2019

From pinching to pruning to heading to shearing, no two cuts are the same, and each technique gives our plants a distinct look and feel. Below, find out which is best for your plant.

Insect & Disease Issues

Is Beech Leaf Disease Impacting Your Trees

July 28, 2022

Let’s look at this beech tree leaf disease, what causes beech leaf disease, and how to treat beech leaf disease so you can better protect your trees from infestation.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Keep The Peace

July 19, 2021

Following these tips can help you keep the peace between trees and turf in your backyard!

Leaf & Needle Problems

What to do if Your Palm Tree’s Spear Isn’t Opening Up (Majesty, Kentia)

March 7, 2019

If you’re worried about a spear leaf that just won’t open on your palm tree, keep reading for some common causes—and solutions—to this palm tree problem.

Plant Health Care

Can My Trees Get Too Much Rain?

June 4, 2019

Read about what happens when trees get drenched in too much water and what you can do to help them cope.

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Insect & Disease Issues

Treatment for Orange Balls on Cedar & Juniper Trees (Rust Fungus)

July 28, 2022

Have you noticed orange balls on your trees? Some people think they look like slimy worms or octopus tentacles. Learn what they are, how they happen and why they may affect your crabapple or apple tree next!

Plant Health Care

Why You Should Fertilize Flowering Trees?

August 12, 2021

Fertilizing flowering trees can enhance your landscape aesthetics. By using a slow-release fertilizer it encourages blooms while increasing healthy growth. Fertilization strengthens trees by promoting a healthy root system, learn more.

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