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Why You Should Be Removing Ivy From Trees (And How To Do It!)

June 8, 2022

Does it harm trees for ivy to grow? Learn if you should remove ivy from trees and the best techniques for removing ivy from trees. You can even kill ivy with vinegar.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Best Way to Deal with Stormwater: Rain Gardens

June 4, 2020

Rain gardens catch water that would have flowed into the street or flooded your yard. They naturally clean and release water into the soil. Follow these 5 easy steps on how to build your own rain garden and the best plants to use.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Tree Care Checklist: How to Keep Trees Healthy This Fall

September 21, 2021

From professional tree care experts, here are seasonal tips and information to follow when it comes to fall tree care.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Help! I Have Trees Bent Over by Ice. What Do I Do?

February 27, 2020

The best thing to do with frozen tree branches is to leave them alone! Once the ice melts you can assess the tree branch for pruning. If a large tree branch breaks off from ice or snow, contact a local arborist to discuss options like cabling and bracing.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

5 steps to Help Trees Survive Winter with Little Damage

December 7, 2021

There are ways to keep your trees safe and strong this winter. With five, simple steps, your trees will stand sturdy in the heaviest of winter storms.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

What’s Destroying My Lawn: Fall Armyworm Damage & Control

September 10, 2021

What’s damaging my lawn? It could be armyworms! Early feeding damage looks like drought-stressed grass but can quickly progress to complete browning if there are a lot of fall armyworms present., learn more.

Pick the Right Trees for Drought-Prone Landscapes

April 9, 2021

Plant Health Care

Spotted Woodpecker Damage On Your Tree? Here’s What To Do

August 6, 2019

Recognize & Repair Woodpecker Damage

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