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 Planting & Transplanting
Plants Under Trees: Protect the Root Flare
September 18, 2025
Plant under trees without smothering the trunk. Choose clumping, shallow‑rooted companions, keep the root flare visible, and build a breathable mulch ring.
Tree Identification
Do I Have a Crepe Myrtle Tree?
September 3, 2020
Learn how to identify a myrtle tree by leaf shape and color, flower characteristics, and bark textures. Also gain insight on how to properly care for a crepe myrtle tree like how much sunlight requires, where to plant it, and the best time for trimming.
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.
How To Protect Newly Planted Trees From Frost
November 7, 2019
They key to protecting young or newly planted trees and shrubs from cold, winter weather elements are by shielding them from the top of the canopy down to the roots. Here are tips on the best way to protect trees/shrubs from frost, what temperature to cover plants and when to remove tree wrap.
Plant Health Care
Trees and Climate Change: What a Warmer Winter Means for Spring Growth
January 23, 2026
Warmer winters are disrupting tree dormancy, causing early bud swell and frost damage. Learn the signs and how to protect your trees this season.
Trimming & Pruning
When Is The Best Time To Prune Trees?
February 25, 2022
We answer your most common questions about when to trim, or prune, trees to promote healthy growth.
Fall Tree Care Checklist: Prepare Your Property for Challenging Winter Conditions
September 15, 2021
Follow this fall landscape checklist to keep your trees and landscape healthy through harsh winter conditions.
Insect & Disease Issues
Protect Your Ash Trees: Spot the Early Signs of EAB
September 30, 2021
EAB can potentially wreak havoc on your ash tree, but spotting these four early warning signs could save the tree's life.
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