Whether you're picking out a tree for your landscape or making a list for this season's to-dos, we have your tree care questions answered.
Tree Selection Guide
Trees with Non-Invasive Root Systems
May 2, 2022
Plant trees with roots that don't spread! Here are trees with non-invasive root systems, shade trees with small root systems and best trees for sidewalks!
Soil Care & Mulching
How to Refresh Potted Plants by Changing Soil
August 19, 2021
The goals of potting mix are to retain moisture and nutrients around the plant roots and provide enough air for growing roots. Typically, changing the soil in your potted plants should happen every 12 to 18 months. There are some exceptions that may change this timing, learn more.
Tree Selection Guide
How to Use Dwarf Evergreens for Landscaping
May 28, 2021
While you may think evergreens only grow into massive specimens, there are many varieties of them. Let’s look at some great dwarf evergreens for landscaping and ways you can add them to your yard.
Insect & Disease Issues
Crape Myrtle Bark Scale in Baltimore: What to Look for Before Winter
October 30, 2026
See white bumps or black bark on your crape myrtle? Learn how Baltimore homeowners can identify crape myrtle bark scale in late fall and prepare for spring.
Trimming & Pruning
Signs Your Trees Need Pruning
March 20, 2025
Knowing when it’s time to trim your trees and how to protect trees after pruning are the first steps to creating a schedule that keeps your trees happy and healthy year-round.
Tree Selection Guide
Benefits Of Planting Trees Native To Your Region
October 17, 2019
Planting native trees and plants help local wildlife live and support your local ecosystems. There’s also less maintenance because they are well adapted to the local climate. So, what are the best trees to plant in your region? Check out our full list of for best native trees to plant.
Insect & Disease Issues
Does Emerald Ash Borer Treatment Work?
March 18, 2021
Does EAB treatment really work? Find out how effective emerald ash borer treatment is and the EAB treatment options – including DIY EAB treatment.
Tree Planting & Transplanting
For The Benefit Of Planting Trees
November 26, 2021
How do trees help us? Why plant trees? Learn about the importance of trees! Here are the latest facts, studies and research on the benefits of planting trees.
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