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.
Insect & Disease Issues
Verticillium Wilt Threatens Japanese Maples
November 9, 2023
Here are the first signs and symptoms of verticillium wilt on your Japanese maples and what you can do for treatment and stop it from spreading.
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.
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Stop Deer From Eating Arborvitae Trees (Even Emerald Green)
February 17, 2022
Learn the best three ways to keep deer from eating arborvitae trees, including emerald green! Try deer repellent, netting or deer-resistant arborvitaes.
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.
Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery
Hidden Storm Damage in Trees: Long-Term Risks & Preventative Care Tips
July 24, 2025
Storm damage isn’t always visible. Learn how hidden injuries can affect your trees’ health and safety long-term. Discover signs to watch for, preventative care strategies, and why professional inspections are essential to protect your trees after severe weather.
Tree Selection Guide
Benefits Of Planting Trees Native To Your Region
October 17, 2019
Planting native trees and plants help local wildlife live and support your local ecosystems. There’s also less maintenance because they are well adapted to the local climate. So, what are the best trees to plant in your region? Check out our full list of for best native trees to plant.
Tree Selection Guide
Fast-Growing Trees for Privacy (By Zone)
September 13, 2022
Want privacy in your yard without a big brown fence getting in the way? By planting privacy trees you get the best of both worlds–fresh, green landscaping that doubles as a hideaway. Learn more about what trees and shrubs would make the best privacy screen for your area.
Insect & Disease Issues
How to Manage Scale: Early Prevention is Key
September 15, 2022
Scale is a common pest of landscape trees and shrubs that can easily be overlooked. Here are visible symptoms of an infestation and how to get rid of scale on trees.
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