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Plant Hardiness and Its Significance to Your Trees This Winter

December 20, 2021

Tips and Tricks on How to Plant Trees in the Spring

March 18, 2021

Spring is here and now is a great time for planting trees. Learn how to choose the right tree for your yard, how to plant a tree, how to find the right soil for your tree, and how often you should be watering your new tree.

Plant Health Care

Live Christmas Tree Roundup: How to Select & Care for a Live Christmas Tree

November 11, 2021

There’s nothing more nostalgic than bringing a live evergreen tree into your home for the holidays. Let’s talk about the different types of live Christmas trees and how to care for them to ensure a holly jolly season for you and your family and friends.

Plant Health Care

How To Care For Fruit Trees In Early Spring

March 12, 2020

You should prune apple, pear, plum and cherry trees in early spring (late February and early April) before they leaf out. Get all the tips and details on how to care for fruit trees in spring.

Tree Selection Guide

Best Trees to Plant Near a Driveway by Zone

April 8, 2021

Here’s a list of the best trees to plant near a driveway for shade, fast-growing, and narrow driveway. All organized by growing zones, growth heights, and things to consider.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Best Time to Plant New Grass Seed: Pros and Cons for Each Season

March 18, 2021

Installing a new lawn can be an overwhelming task for any homeowner. And timing is a crucial component in seeding a yard. Here are the best times to plant new grass seed with the pros and cons for each season, Spring and Fall.

Best Trees to Plant for Shade for Your Front & Back Yard

May 6, 2021

Trees come in all shapes and sizes, and you want to get the one that most fits your specific climate and conditions, here is our list of the best trees to plant near your house for shade.

Tree Identification

Tree Identification: Do I Have A Ginkgo Tree?

September 7, 2023

Here are some fun facts about ginkgo trees, as well as how you can spot their unique characteristics and keep them healthy all year long.

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