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What to Do About Palm Freeze Damage (and How to Protect Palms)

February 14, 2019

In some areas, palm trees do not get to soak up the sun all year round. Harsh winter weather can be tough on these tropical trees. Read on to learn how to help them bounce back.

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Tree Planting & Transplanting

Should Burlap or Wire Baskets Be Removed When Planting Trees?

October 18, 2022

Even if it's organic, you should remove as much of the burlap as you can. Then, only remove this much of the wire basket...

Tree Selection Guide

Thirsty Plants: Which Plants Absorb Excess Water in a Yard?

June 18, 2020

Struggling with standing water in your yard? Here’s a list of the best plants by zones that absorb water. In this post, you will find water-loving trees, shrubs and plants.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

New Construction Landscaping: Things To Consider

March 16, 2023

New construction landscaping is an overwhelming task! Learn how to amend new construction soil and how to plan for a new landscape.

Insect & Disease Issues

How to Get Rid of Spring Webworms or Eastern Tent Caterpillars

May 2, 2022

Spot spring webworms in your trees? Learn how harmful tent caterpillars are to trees and how to get rid of tent worms or tent caterpillars. You can usually remove them by hand and kill them by dropping them into water and dish soap. But if you have lots, use a tent caterpillar spray.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Best Way to Remove Toilet Paper from Tall Trees

November 1, 2021

Did your trees get TPed on Halloween? Click for step by step instructions on the best way to get toilet paper, or TP, out of trees - even the tall trees!

Plant Health Care

The Dirt On Drought Stress And Its Effect On Your Trees

October 14, 2021

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Managing Deer Browsing on Your Property

January 19, 2021

The threat of deer feeding continues to increase for a variety of plant species, but there are a few techniques you can use to manage deer and reduce damage to your plants.

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