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.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Is It OK To Keep Outdoor Tree Lights On Year Round?
December 19, 2022
Can you safely use outdoor tree lights year round? Learn about types of lights for trees outside and how to safely use outdoor hanging tree lights year round.

Insect & Disease Issues
Tree Troubles in Wet Weather: Tri-State Pest & Disease Guide
July 10, 2025
Learn how wet weather impacts tree health in NY, NJ, and CT. Explore common pests and fungal diseases, their symptoms, and the trees they affect.

Tree Selection Guide
Best Trees For Hanging A Tree Swing (Tire, Wooden and Seat)
July 21, 2021
The most important step in installing a tree swing is choosing the right tree.

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
How To Tell If A Tree Is Dead In Winter
January 25, 2022
In winter, many worry: Is my tree dead or dormant? Use this 3-step check to tell if your tree is dead in winter or just dormant.

Tree Planting & Transplanting
Best Trees To Replace Ash (Ash Tree Alternatives By Zone)
June 20, 2022
If you removed an ash because of emerald ash borer, plant an ash tree replacement species. Discover the best ash tree alternatives to replace ash trees.

Insect & Disease Issues
Identifying Common Spring and Summer Tree Insects (Pests)
June 2, 2021
Leaf curling or spots on new leaves? Learn what insect is damaging your tree - and how to stop it.

Tree Planting & Transplanting
Right Tree, Right Place: Tree Roots
August 4, 2022
Here are trees with invasive roots and what you can do to best manage them if you have them in your yard.
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