Those who cherish trees may not be aware that over eighty percent of the root system of a tree occupies a zone about one foot below the surface of the soil where sufficient oxygen necessary for the tree to survive remains.
The Critical Root...
Here are our top suggestions for chores to tackle this month in your garden.
So, how dangerous are trees hanging over your rooftop? When should you be worried and take some action? Here’s everything you need to know.
Different tree species have different characteristic features. The leaves of a maple tree (
Acer
spp.), for example, differ from those of a sycamores (
Platanus
spp.); just as the bark of pine trees (
Pinus
spp.) differs from that of...
For those of you living in California, you may be wondering what lawn care is appropriate over the cooler winter season. Here are some suggestions to ensure that your grass stays happy and healthy until spring rolls around again.
The Top 9 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 nine of the most common tree issues and how you can...
Should You Consider Drip Irrigation for Your Trees?
Ensuring that your trees regularly receive a sufficient amount of water is extremely important for their health and your landscaping. Trees that are
under-watered
could suffer from dry,...
How to Properly Mulch Around Your Trees
If you have an abundance of trees as part of your landscaping, you most likely have at least considered mulching around them. How do you do it? What are the do’s and don’ts of mulching trees?
We are going...
What is sudden branch drop syndrome, and how you can deal with it safely on your property?
Lion’s tailing is the “gutting??? of a tree by removing a large number of the inner branches. The limbs of the tree look like a lion’s tail after pruning. The limbs will appear “long and slender??? with a “puff??? of foliage at the end, like...