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The Best and Worst Trees to Plant by Your House

When it comes to planting trees around your home, you want selections that won’t undermine the foundation or scrape the shingles on your roof. Here’s a look at the five best and worst trees to plant around your home.

Best Trees

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The Top 6 Most Common Tree Issues & How to Solve Them

The Top 6 Most Common Tree Issues & How to Solve Them

As you probably know, there are many, many different pests and diseases that can plague your trees. We are going to be looking at six of the most common tree issues and how you can...

Signs Your Tree is Sick!

There are many reasons for a tree to become sick, including too much sunlight, not enough sunlight, lack of nutrients, soil compaction, injuries from pruning and weather conditions.

Can Brown Arborvitae Be Saved?

An important step in preventing your arborvitae from turning brown is to understand why it happens. There are times in the life of the tree and in times of the year that make it more susceptible to browning. During the first few months after the tree is transplanted is one of those times.

Winter Damage to Landscape Plants

Many landscape plants incur winter damage. Dead branches and twigs found in the spring are often the result of ice and snow damage during the winter. Often the rapid drop in temperature during a mid-winter thaw causes bark splitting and frost or freeze results in plant injury.

Caring for Trees in the Winter

Winter is a stressful time even in species native to colder regions in North America. But there are things to minimize the damage caused by winter stress.

Pest of the Month: Rabbits

While they may be adorable, fluffy creatures that you wouldn’t associate with excessive tree damage, rabbits can actually cause some problems in your landscaping.