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Live Christmas Tree Roundup: How to Select & Care for a Live Christmas Tree

November 11, 2021

There’s nothing more nostalgic than bringing a live evergreen tree into your home for the holidays. Let’s talk about the different types of live Christmas trees and how to care for them to ensure a holly jolly season for you and your family and friends.

Trimming & Pruning

How Does Tree Pruning Reduce Storm Damage

August 11, 2022

Proactive tree trimming helps reduce potential costly damage from storms. It prepares your trees for the various weather elements by performing regular and proper tree pruning.

Plant Health Care

Signs & Symptoms Of Tree Stress (Plus Treatment)

September 12, 2022

Learn the signs of symptoms of a stressed tree including tree stress after planting, and signs of drought stress in trees. Then discover treatment for tree stress.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How To Properly Install A Tree Swing And Avoid Damage To My Tree

June 20, 2019

about the best approach to creating a kid-proof, tree-friendly swing.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

When to Remove Tree Wrap or Tree Guards After Winter

February 28, 2019

With protective wrap swaddled around trunks in winter, our trees can safely make it through the tough season. Read on to find out when you should remove tree wrap.

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Tree Removal

What To Do With A Dead Tree In Your Yard

October 26, 2022

So, you've got a dead tree in your yard. How long does it take for a dead tree to fall? Should dead trees be cut down, or can you decorate or spray paint a dead tree?

Insect & Disease Issues

Tree Pest (Insect): Black Twig Borer

May 13, 2021

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.

Tree Identification

How To Identify Dutch Elm Disease: Signs & Symptoms

April 13, 2023

Here are common signs and symptoms of Dutch Elm Disease and how to properly dispose of a tree with Dutch elm disease.

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