Whether you're picking out a tree for your landscape or making a list for this season's to-dos, we have your tree care questions answered.

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.

Tree Planting & Transplanting
Why Are Shade Trees Important & The Benefits
May 3, 2022
Learn why shade trees are important and how you can maximize the many benefits of shade trees in your home landscape.

Plant Health Care
What's This Green Stuff Growing On Trees And Rocks?
May 7, 2020
Lichen does not pose a threat to your tree’s health. It is completely harmless so there’s no real need to get rid of it. But if the sight of it bothers you, follow the steps in this post to remove it. We highly recommend to not use a pressure washer to remove lichen.

Plant Health Care
How to Water Trees and Shrubs with Drip Irrigation (and Tips!)
August 30, 2022
Drip irrigation systems automatically deliver the right amount of water to trees and shrubs. So, you get to soak up the savings (and more free time). Start by...

Trimming & Pruning
When Is The Best Time To Prune Trees?
February 25, 2022
We answer your most common questions about when to trim, or prune, trees to promote healthy growth.

Insect & Disease Issues
Spotted Lanternfly (SLF) Alert: What You Need to Know
April 2, 2020
Get the need-to-know facts on Spotted Lanternfly (SLF): what does spotted lanternfly look like, what states have spotted lanternflies, what trees are affected by spotted lanternfly, spotted lanternfly tree damage, what to do if you see a spotted lanternfly.

Plant Health Care
Winter Watering for Evergreens: What You Need to Know
December 10, 2020
Once the ground is frozen, watering your evergreen isn’t necessary, but if you live in a warmer climate where the ground doesn’t freeze, you should water your evergreen in winter as often as it needs it. Proper watering can also help prevent winter burn on your evergreens.

Tree Selection Guide
The Best Trees For Blocking Wind & Act As A Windbreak
October 3, 2022
Discover the best windbreak trees in zones 5 through zone 9. Then, learn proper spacing for windbreak trees and how to plant trees for energy efficiency.
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