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Benefits Of Hiring A Professional Certified Arborist

March 3, 2022

Hiring a professional certified arborist to maintain your trees comes with many benefits, including longer tree life, continued curb appeal, and increased value.

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.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

How Do I Get Rid of Ground Ivy or Creeping Charlie in My Yard?

May 23, 2019

Quick treatment methods followed by long-term lawn and garden care both help prevent Creeping Charlie.

Insect & Disease Issues

Beech Leaf Disease & The Ecosystem

August 31, 2023

Learn how Beech trees are prevalent in neighborhoods and forests, making up an important part of the overall ecosystem in helping fight climate change and providing food sources and shelters for animals and birds.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Can I Plant Grass Seed in April?

March 26, 2020

For optimal growth, learn when the best time is to plant grass seed in spring for the Northeast and Midwest, and why the best time to plant grass seed differs based on certain regional weather elements.

Trimming & Pruning

What Is Shearing, And How's It Different From Pruning?

March 26, 2019

From pinching to pruning to heading to shearing, no two cuts are the same, and each technique gives our plants a distinct look and feel. Below, find out which is best for your plant.

Insect & Disease Issues

Red Turpentine Beetle: Identification, Damage & Management

January 5, 2023

You’ll see the most activity and red turpentine beetle damage in spring and early summer with these pests. Red turpentine beetle attacks usually start near the ground level of your trees.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Winter Tree Care Tips for Roots, Trunks and Branches

November 21, 2019

Follow these winter tree care tips to keep your trees roots, trunk and branches healthy and strong through the cold, winter season. It’s the care you provide before and during that makes a difference.

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