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Common Winter Tree Bark Damage: Sunscald and Frost Cracks

February 20, 2020

During winter, tree trunks can fall victims to sunscald injury and frost cracks. Here are a few tips on preventative winter tree care and here’s how to repair split bark on trees.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Tree Care Checklist: How To Keep Trees Healthy This Summer

May 19, 2022

Proper summer tree care can ensure your trees stand strong through heat, drought, storms, and stress. From summer tree pruning to dealing with summer leaf yellowing to tree fertilization to watering, we give you tips on how to care for trees in the summer.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Recommended Lawn Mowing Heights By Season (Spring, Summer, Fall)

July 2, 2019

Read through the best height to mow your lawn based on the time of year and the type of grass you have.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

Tree Safety: Why Do Trees Fall After Heavy Rain?

January 19, 2023

There are short-term and long-term impacts on your trees as a result of waterlogged soil. Learn more.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Garden Tips: How to Select, Arrange, and Plant Flowers in a Flower Bed

April 30, 2020

Find all your flower garden tips here! We offer a list of the best plants to use from what flowers bloom all year to the best perennial flowers (by zones) and the best annual flowers. You will also learn how to arrange your flower bed and properly group the flowers.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Tree Care Checklist: How to Keep Trees Healthy This Winter

December 6, 2021

Follow our ultimate checklist filled with tips on how to prepare your landscape and trees for the winter, cold weather.

Insect & Disease Issues

Why Is My Tree Covered In Webs?

May 21, 2020

Tree webworms spin their webs at very tip of branches, while Eastern tent caterpillars spin their webs in tree “pockets.” Find a short list of common trees these tree pests feed on and how to proactively prevent them.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

When Is The Best Time Of Year To Plant Trees? (Evergreens and Maples)

October 6, 2021

With the summer heat gone, fall is the best time to plant new trees! But is it the best time to plant all trees? Is fall still the best time to plant evergreen, pine, maple, and birch trees?

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