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Hansen’s Planting Tips: Tree Sun Requirements

We have all picked up a plant at a nursery and read the care tag stating that plant’s sun requirements. Just like any other plant, trees require different types of sunlight. When preparing your desired planting site, check how much sun it gets each day in addition to soil type [...]

Celebrate Earth Day With FREE Green Waste Drop-Off!

Earth Day is a time to celebrate our planet and strive to make it a healthier, greener place to live.  Hansen’s is celebrating Earth Day with FREE green waste disposal at all our recycling locations. You drop it off, and we promise to take your residential green waste and transform [...]

4 Tips For Buying High-Quality, Nutrient-Rich Compost

Compost is an excellent organic material that introduces essential nutrients into the soil, helps fight off weeds, and allows for better water retention. Whether you are a first-time gardener or a veteran landscaper, it is essential to know your compost and how to buy the best. Up Next: Top Dressing [...]

What Is Wrong With My Tree? Spider Mites

Spider mites are insects Spider mites are very small, nearly microscopic, pests that produce protective silk webs similar to spider webs that can be found on deciduous trees, evergreens, and other plants. The mites are actually in the “spider” family and not true insects. While the webs are visible, the [...]

What’s Wrong With My Tree? Scale Insects

Scale Insects Are Common Tree & Shrub Pests Scale insects are common pests to many trees and shrubs in North America. The scale includes both armored and soft varieties, including: [...]