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.
Insect & Disease Issues
How to Survive Cicada Season with Netting for Trees
April 12, 2021
Learn how to survive cicada season with netting for trees.
Tree Selection Guide
Top Hardy Trees & Shrubs (By Zone)
August 22, 2019
With a little research, you can find out exactly what flowers, trees, and shrubs will look the best in your yard while factoring in climate, temperature, and weather.
Leaf & Needle Problems
What "Pine" Trees Lose Their Needles in Winter?
January 30, 2018
What pine trees lose their needles in winter, and when do pine needles stop falling? Over your pine shedding needles? Pick pine/evergreen trees that don't drop needles!
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Protecting Trees From Snow and Ice Damage
December 1, 2021
Snow and ice can cause many issues when it packs onto your tree branches, but staying proactive before and after snowfall can help maintain tree health.
Insect & Disease Issues
Treatment for Orange Balls on Cedar & Juniper Trees (Rust Fungus)
July 28, 2022
Have you noticed orange balls on your trees? Some people think they look like slimy worms or octopus tentacles. Learn what they are, how they happen and why they may affect your crabapple or apple tree next!
Tree Selection Guide
Best Trees For Hanging A Tree Swing (Tire, Wooden and Seat)
July 21, 2021
The most important step in installing a tree swing is choosing the right tree.
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.
Trimming & Pruning
Can You Prune or Cut Tree Limbs in Summer?
July 26, 2022
Wondering if you can prune trees in the summer? Usually, it’s best to prune trees in the dormant season when they don’t have any leaves. However, there are always exceptions. Learn more which trees you can cut in the summer - and the ones you shouldn't!
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