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
Are Japanese Beetles Doing Damage to Your Tree Leaves?
June 30, 2021
Below discover what trees Japanese beetles do and don’t like to eat and how to get rid of this garden pest.
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
When Should Hedges Be Cut Back In Pacific Northwest
February 6, 2025
In the Pacific Northwest, hedges should be pruned in the late winter or early spring. March is usually a good month for hedge pruning.
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How To Choose The Right Annual Flowers
May 27, 2021
Annuals are the fastest way to ramp up a landscape without breaking the bank. Let’s uncover the best practices of planting annuals.
Plant Health Care
Shrubs Showing Stress in May? How to Spot Trouble Before Summer
May 1, 2026
Is your hydrangea drooping or your boxwood turning yellow? Learn which shrubs struggle in late spring and how to spot and fix early stress with this easy guide.
Tree Identification
Tree Identification: Do I Have A Sycamore Tree?
June 8, 2023
Learn how to properly identify a Sycamore tree with these tips and information.
Tree Selection Guide
Plants Good for Flooding and Wet Areas (By Zone)
October 27, 2021
Concerned about flood damage to your plants? Find out which trees and shrubs like wet soil. Then, identify the best plants for wet areas in your zone (garden zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10).
Insect & Disease Issues
How To Get Rid Of Japanese Beetles Eating Your Landscape Plants
August 10, 2022
Learn what methods are used to control Japanese beetles - even on fruit trees with neem oil. There are home remedies to control Japanese beetle infestations.
Plant Health Care
Are Bumps on Branches and Trunks (Burls) Bad for Trees?
July 5, 2022
If you spot growing bumps on your tree trunk or bumps on tree branches, those are burls on trees! But are burls bad for trees? Usually not. Burls typically don’t do any harm to trees. But you should get to the bottom of why they're growing. Look for...
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