Conifers are trees with extraordinarily extensive scale-like leaves or needles and seed-bearing cones. They are generally evergreen and can develop into enormous, towering trees. There are also many miniature varieties, including numerous groundcover plants. Here are some basic things to keep in mind…
Read moreAnother year has begun, but the wintry weather hasn’t ended yet. Trees are like sleeping giants, hibernating through the freezing temperatures until the warmer weather arrives. But trees aren’t just snoozing the winter, they actually experience the full impact of it, more than some may think. Older…
Read moreColder temperatures can bring a perilous time for trees. There are various ways that colder elements can bring harm to your landscape, ranging in reasons and methods of prevention. Reasons for cold damage on trees can vary, but most commonly include root damage and extensive bark and core chewing by…
Read moreFrom old trees to new trees, the trees in your yard need appropriate consideration and care to flourish and put their best selves forward. Trees can be useful to any yard. In addition to the fact that they help the landscape, they additionally improve the estimation of your home and can help cut utility…
Read moreYards with large trees are often disrupted by surface roots, which can make law maintenance difficult and can crack sidewalks. More than anything, they are just not appealing to the eye and are a potentially dangerous tripping risk to passers-by. What to do? Here are a few great suggestions on managing…
Read moreWith notes on winter pruning Trees are about 50% water. So in the dead of winter, with temperatures reaching double-digits below freezing, how do trees not freeze and burst like water pipes? The truth is, that often enough trees do freeze in the winter, at least in part. If you have ever taken a silent…
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