Tree Care Tips
Beautiful But Dangerous – Why You Should Not Plant a Bradford Pear Tree in your New Jersey Yard
Bradford pear trees can be stunning and perfect. But, looks can be deceiving. This tree is actually invasive, dangerous and it stinks! Read this article to understand why you should avoid planting this tree in your property.
Read MoreIPM: What Is It and Why Should You Care?
Many experienced gardeners and landscape professionals practice Integrated Pest Management (IPM) to make and maintain gardens that are healthy and vigorous, with low populations of pests. Find out why in this article!
Read MoreBenefits of Trees in the Morristown, NJ Area
Trees are such a common part of daily life that many of us hardly notice the trees around us, let alone think about what they’re doing for us behind the scenes. But they affect our lives well beyond just providing oxygen, shade, fall color and spring flowers!
Read MoreWill Snowbanks Damage My Trees and Shrubs?
Snowbanks can cause extensive damage to trees and shrubs but probably not for the reasons you expect. Learn what happens, how to prevent it, and what to do if snowbanks harm your plants.
Read MoreHow To Prevent Leaning Tree Problems
One of the most common reasons why a tree starts to lean is because its roots are no longer able to fully stabilize it in the ground. Here are some simple things you can do to help your trees stay upright and prevent problems with a leaning tree.
Read MoreHow Trees Affect Property Values in New Jersey
Don’t take your trees for granted! Trees provide many benefits, and that includes increasing the value of your property. Learn how trees can make or break your property value and what you can do to maximize their impact on the sale price of your home (if you plan to sell) and your enjoyment of your property.
Read MoreHow Much Mulch Should You Use Around Trees? Mulch Volcano vs Donut
What’s the right amount mulch to use around trees? Should you pile it up to create a “mulch volcano”? Get answers to those questions and more in this article about how to properly mulch a tree – and why.
Read MoreAvoid Winter Salt Damage to Plants: 7 Simple Tips
Learn how to avoid winter salt damage (and even death) to deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs. What you do this winter is critical.
Read MoreHow to Tell if Your Tree is Dangerous
There are many reasons why a tree can become dangerous. Learn how to inspect a potentially dangerous tree and evaluate the key defects that can make it a hazard to structures and people nearby.
Read MoreHow to Protect Trees & Shrubs From Deer Browsing
Without protection, your trees and shrubs will likely fall victim to deer browsing. Use these tips to prevent deer browsing damage, including deer-resistant plant choices, fencing options, repellents, and more.
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