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Trimming & Pruning

Help! How Do I Fix a Topped Tree?

November 8, 2021

Topping trees is harmful. If you already topped your tree and cut off its top, learn how to fix it. With these 5 steps, you can likely repair your topped tree.

Plant Health Care

Fall Tree Care: Replenish Lost Nutrients With Fertilizer

September 17, 2021

Find out the four benefits to applying a slow-release fertilizer to your trees during the fall season, and tips for choosing the right fertilizer.

Tree Identification

Tree Identification Guide: How to Identify a Japanese Lilac Tree

August 26, 2021

Most Japanese lilac tree varieties are fairly easy to maintain with timely watering, good drainage, and proper pruning time. Follow this guide to learn how to properly care for and identify Japanese lilacs.

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.

Tree Identification

Do I Have a Juniper Tree?

March 25, 2021

Juniper trees and shrubs can naturally grow in so many different climates and come in about 60 different species. A helpful way to identify a juniper tree is by its pinecones, learn more.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

How To Transplant A Tree: Step-by-Step Tutorial

October 22, 2019

For a smooth tree transplanting process, follow our comprehensive step-by-step tutorial on how to replant a tree and the best of the year. For large trees with trunks larger than 2 inches, we recommend leaving to the professionals.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

How to Fix a Tree Planted Too Deep

May 5, 2021

Did you make the most common tree planting mistake? Check that you didn’t plant your tree too deep. See if you planted your new tree too deeply and learn how to fix the problem.

Tree Selection Guide

Best Low Pollen Trees

March 11, 2021

There are common plants and trees that trigger allergies. Here’s a list of the best and worst trees for allergies.

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