When we saw that that America’s favorite groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, didn’t see his shadow on Groundhog Day, we were thrilled! That means that Spring is soon to come and with Spring come new opportunities for fresh starts. Planting a new tree… Read More
Archive for the ‘Tree Care’ Category
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How Much Harm Does Snow Do to Trees?
Though we had a green Christmas, the snow seems to have finally arrived here in late January and it doesn’t look like we’re quite finished. Cold snaps and sub-zero temperatures can be tough on your trees, but to what extent?… Read More
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The Case for Pruning Your Trees
Though it may seem counter-intuitive, pruning your trees regularly has many benefits. By cutting away the old, bad parts of your trees, you may seem them bloom with renewed vigor. Let’s take a look at the case for keeping your… Read More
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Caring for Evergreens This Winter
Trees come in two major varieties. There are deciduous trees and then there are the trees of the evergreen variety. Deciduous trees are trees that change with the seasons, which can certainly offer plenty to enjoy throughout the year. Evergreen… Read More
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Tree Care for Winter
Ah, Thanksgiving is right around the corner and then, after that, holiday parties and plenty of good cheer. However, as the year presses on, the temperature is going to start dropping. The winter season can prove difficult for most plant… Read More
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3 Ways to Care For Your Trees During a Summer Heatwave
As the summer ends, we’re seeing incredibly hot temperatures here in Maryland. Take a minute to think about how your trees feel during all of this heat. Here is some advice on how to make sure your trees can survive… Read More
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Planting and Caring for New Trees
Simply digging a hole and planting your new trees is not nearly enough. Your new trees need much more than that from you. The first few months after you plant new trees is an important time in your new trees life,… Read More
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Caring for Your Trees After Storms
The high winds and extreme rains of summer storms can play havoc on your landscaping, especially for your trees. Young and old trees alike can fall victim to summer’s wild weather, which is why it’s important to know how to… Read More
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Integrating Trees with Your Landscape Design
If you want a beautiful landscape with plenty of visual interest, you need trees. Along with their many air quality, shade, and temperature benefits they are used in landscaping to add height, dimension, and texture to a landscape. Much like… Read More
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Selecting Your New Trees
Whether you want them to achieve a specific look, or just to add some more shade to your yard, it’s important to choose the right new trees. If your existing trees are starting to die off, it’s time to find… Read More