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How to Deal with a Dead Tree at Home

Does your property have a dead tree that needs to get taken down before it winds up falling down all on its own? Waiting for it to possibly fall into your home, on a car, or a nearby structure, the best course of action is taking it down just as quickly as is practical. Keep […]

How To Install Christmas Lights On An Outdoor Tree

Quick Tree Wrapping Tips Christmas lights are either a joy to put up or a pain in the grass, but how to install Christmas lights on an outdoor tree? Most trees are wrapped the length of the trunk and approximately 3-4′ high in the extending branches. Keep in mind that not every branch needs to […]

Privacy Trees For Small Yards

Living in a small yard doesn’t have to mean sacrificing privacy. There are plenty of trees that can create a natural barrier and provide seclusion from prying eyes. From evergreens to deciduous trees, there are many options available that can thrive in small yards. In this article, we will discuss the best privacy trees for […]

Fall Colors and Festive Times Ahead

Fall marks the transition from summer to winter it is also when the duration of daylight becomes noticeably shorter and the temperature cools down considerably. Falls means a lot to different people especially when it comes to cooling weather and the color changes. When you begin to see the pumpkin spice latte you know its […]

Why it is Better to Hire Professional Tree Trimmers

Why spend the money on a professional tree trimming or pruning service? Nothing is more rewarding than taking the initiative to tackle those chores and doing it for yourself. Tree trimming is not different, but you should also consider he hazards of doing this work without the proper training and tools to safely complete the task at […]

Annual Peach Tree Care In Spring & Fall

Hоw to Plant аnd Grоw Pеасh Trees Tаkіng a bіtе of a sweet, juісу реасh is оnе of thе grеаt рlеаѕurеѕ оf summer. Thеу аrе wоndеrful fоr mаkіng preserves, bаkіng іn ріеѕ and, оf соurѕе, еаtіng frеѕh frоm thе trее. Peach trееѕ grow bеѕt іn zоnеѕ 5-8 and dоn’t grow іn аrеаѕ whеrе wіntеr tеmреrаturеѕ dip bеlоw […]

Prevent Storm Damage to Trees

To prevent storm damage to trees, you should understand what conditions causes trees to take damage. High winds and heavy rain can wreak havoc on weak and stressed trees, causing branches to snap or trees to uproot. Are your trees ready for the next storm? Not all damage occurring during a storm is a result […]

Correct Way To Mulch Around Tree Base

Interested in learning some tips about the correct way to mulch around tree bases? If you look at trees in the forest, they don’t need mulch. There isn’t mulch around any of those trees and they do just fine. Mulch serves no purpose for established trees other than what some people see as decorative, […]

Average Cost Of Large Tree Removal

The average cost of large tree removal is predicated on certain factors. The factors can affect the cost of tree removal services from a range of $80 to as much as $1500 or more. Tree trimming companies can charge by the hour, or quote price for tree trimming or removing a particular tree. Because each job […]

Best Time to Trim Trees

When Not To Prune Do Not prune in the Fall/Autumn.  During the Fall season decaying fungi spread their spores profusely in the fall and healing of wounds seems to be slower on fall on cuts, this is a good time to leave your pruning tools in storage. Pruning encourages new growth, so doing that right […]

Tree Stump Decoration Ideas

Tree Stump Decorating These tree stump decoration ideas make fabulous centerpieces for backyard landscaping. Tree stumps in the middle of your yard can be an eye sore. Stumps can be transformed into various, creative, and eye catching decorations. Grinding away the stump is not your only option, thus making tree stumps perfect center piece materials. Tree stumps have inspired garden art and original […]