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Harvesting Evergreen Boughs For Seasonal Wreaths
Evergreen boughs provide incredible texture and greenery! You can decorate them to match your color scheme or use them to add a touch of holiday magic to your home.
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Plant Health Care
How Much Water Does a Newly-Planted Tree Need?
Keep the top 12 inches of soil around the root ball moist. Generally, that means 4-10 gallons each week. Click to pinpoint what's best for your tree.
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Lawn Care & Maintenance
Should I Fertilize My Lawn In The Fall? Yes! Here’s Why And How.
Learn when you should put fertilizer on the lawn in fall and the best time of day to fertilize lawn. Plus, should you fertilie lawn before or after rain
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Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How To Protect Small Trees And Shrubs From Rabbits
In their quest for a quick bite to eat, rabbits can leave the bottom of plants totally bark-less. Below, read about how to prevent rabbit feeding, and learn how to help an injured plant recoup.
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Plant Health Care
DIY Tree Watering With Homemade Tree Watering System
Learn how to make a homemade tree watering system. You can water trees with a 5 gallon bucket or a DIY tree watering bag. Here are the steps.
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Insect & Disease Issues
Identifying Common Spring and Summer Tree Insects (Pests)
Leaf curling or spots on new leaves? Learn what insect is damaging your tree - and how to stop it.
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Tree Planting & Transplanting
In Too Deep?
Planting a tree right in the first place is the goal. Paying attention to the details in this process can mean a healthier, more vigorous, and successful tree that will add multiple and growing benefits to your landscape for years to come.
Black Twig Borer Control
Insect & Disease Issues
Tree Pest (Insect): Black Twig Borer
Plants commonly affected by Black twig borer (also referred to as black coffee borer or black coffee twig) include black gum, dogwood, Japanese maple, and more. Learn what black twig borer looks like, the life cycle, and control and prevention methods.
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