Wait before you cut down those saplings in your yard, because full-grown trees can offer some surprising benefits. Lower Cooling Expenses During Summer Trees can even save you money, especially during the "dog days" of summer. According to National Arbor Day, large deciduous plants, when … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2016
Common Uses for Pine Needles
Pine trees produce A LOT of needles. If you have two or more pine trees in your yard, you've probably noticed these needles blanketing your landscape. With fall season upon us, this will only become more problematic. While you can always rake and burn excess pine needles, there are other things … [Read more...]
Tips for Keeping Oak Trees Healthy
With their large, stocky base, oak trees are often preferred in landscapes over pines. But like all tree varieties, even oaks are susceptible to disease, illness and stress. So if you have one or more oak trees in your the yard, refer to the following tips on how to keep them … [Read more...]
Dealing with Fallen Tree Leaves
Autumn is right around the corner, which means trees will begin to change color and shed their leaves. This is a completely normal process that should cause no reason for concern. Once spring rolls back around, most species of trees will regrow their leaves. In the meantime, however, homeowners … [Read more...]