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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.

Plant Health Care

How Often to Water Trees During a Drought

August 16, 2021

With a finite amount of costly water, consider limiting water to hydrate your trees first.

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Trimming & Pruning

Should Mature Trees Be Pruned?

November 3, 2022

Here are some tips for trimming mature trees so you can keep your biggest leafy landscape components healthy. Learn when should mature trees be pruned and how often.

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Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Are My Trees Shedding or Losing Leaves in Spring?

March 28, 2022

For some trees, spring leaf drop is perfectly normal, But if you don’t have a tree that naturally loses its leaves in spring and your tree leaves appear curled, spotted, or brown, your tree could have an infection called anthracnose. Learn more about spring leaf drop and how to manage anthracnose.

Soil Care & Mulching

Guide to Mulching: Is Cedar or Cypress Mulch Better?

December 29, 2022

One of the best things you can do to boost tree health is to create mulch rings around them. Outlined are the pros and cons of using cedar or cypress mulch.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

Plant These Seedless Maples Without Helicopter Seeds

April 11, 2022

Looking for a maple tree without helicopter seeds? Check out this list of seedless maples! And learn if the sienna glen maple vs autumn blaze maple is better!

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Insect & Disease Issues

Diplodia Tip Blight On Pines

January 18, 2021

Diplodia fungus causes the tips of your pine needles to turn brown and mostly occurs during the growing season from March through October. Ways to treat diplodia tip blight is first by keeping your pine and evergreens healthy and properly irrigated throughout the year. Learn more.

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Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How Long Do White Fluffy Seeds Last on Cottonwood Trees?

May 9, 2022

Those white fluffy seeds in the air in spring are cottonwood seeds! But how long does cottonwood season last? Cottonwood trees shed cotton for several weeks from late spring to early summer. But can you stop them from producing cotton? Here's how to reduce or stop it entirely.

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