Whether trees are just something that reduces your heating and cooling bills or one of the centerpieces of your landscaping, the value that trees hold can vary wildly from person to person and culture to culture. Throughout the world, some… Read More
Archive for the ‘Tree Facts’ Category
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Happy Arbor Day from Nelson Tree Specialist!
Today is Arbor Day in the United States! Arbor Day is an annual celebration of the role trees play in our everyday lives and promotes tree planting and care. While tree planting ceremonies have been a part of civilization since… Read More
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4 Ways Trees Increase the Value of Your Property
Owning a home is a big investment, and making a profit when selling your home is the ideal scenario. Many homeowners undertake extensive remodeling and landscaping projects in order to make their property more attractive to buyers down the line…. Read More
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The Essential Value of Trees in the World
Trees have been an important part of human existence ever since the beginning of our species. They have provided us with two of life’s most essential elements – food and oxygen – and over time have also given us shelter… Read More
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4 of the Coolest Facts You Didn’t Know About Trees
We are surrounded by trees every day, at home, on the drive to the office, and on evening jogs through the neighborhood. However, many facts about trees would surprise you! Here are four of the coolest facts you didn’t know… Read More
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Pick the Perfect Christmas Tree for Your Home!
It’s the time of the year when families go out to the tree farm to choose a great-looking Christmas tree to display in their homes! Christmas trees have been around for a long time and they are a great tradition… Read More
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Are Mushrooms Growing at the Base of Your Trees Harmful?
When we see new growth on our landscape, we usually assume that it is a good thing. Flowers, grass, and trees all seem to portend well about the vibrancy of your landscape. Next thing you know you see some mushrooms… Read More
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3 Benefits of Trees in Cities
Trees really are one of the most amazing things in our world. They provide us some of the products we use in our everyday life and give us our breathing air. Urban areas are seeing renewed efforts to plant more… Read More
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Why do Tree Leaves Fall Off?
Fall is here and soon the trees around the area will start changing colors. It could be argued that autumn really is the best time to see Maryland, as the changing of the leaves bring out the beauty of our… Read More
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The Wye Oak Tree – A Symbol of Maryland
Maryland seems to have it all – crabs, baseball, a really unique flag. Not many people know that Maryland also has a state tree. The state of Maryland designated the Wye Oak our state tree in 1941, and its unique… Read More