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What, When And Why: The Best Way To Fertilize Trees

May 11, 2021

Learn when your tree needs to be fertilized, the best tree fertilizer and the best time to fertilize your trees...

Tree Identification

Tree Identification: Do I Have An Oak Tree?

April 27, 2023

Here are some oak tree identification tips to help you better recognize these landscape giants.

Plant Health Care

Skip the Sugar Water - Best Care for Christmas Trees

December 1, 2021

Wondering how to keep your Christmas tree alive? What do you put in Christmas tree water to keep the tree fresh? Here are the best care tips from industry experts.

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Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How Long Do White Fluffy Seeds Last on Cottonwood Trees?

May 9, 2022

Those white fluffy seeds in the air in spring are cottonwood seeds! But how long does cottonwood season last? Cottonwood trees shed cotton for several weeks from late spring to early summer. But can you stop them from producing cotton? Here's how to reduce or stop it entirely.

Plant Health Care

Seasonal Boxwood Shrub Care

December 14, 2023

Here are some tips for how to care for boxwood shrubs so you can keep these hedges healthy and tidy all year long.

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 Identification

Shrub Identification: Do I Have a Japanese Holly?

November 18, 2021

Japanese holly is a handsome broadleaf evergreen shrub. Maybe you already have a Japanese holly in your yard or you’re thinking about planting one. Here are some popular Japanese holly varieties and some care tips.

Insect & Disease Issues

Why Is My Tree Covered In Webs?

May 21, 2020

Tree webworms spin their webs at very tip of branches, while Eastern tent caterpillars spin their webs in tree “pockets.” Find a short list of common trees these tree pests feed on and how to proactively prevent them.

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