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Help! Your Trees Through The Dog Days Of Summer

It’s no secret that the summers in St. Louis and across Missouri can feature weather that can only be described as brutal. With temperatures reaching triple digits, the occasional hailstorm, drought, or torrential rains, summer can do heavy and lasting damage to your trees and, in extreme cases, destroy them. [...]

Missouri’s Diverse Weather: Choosing the Perfect Trees for Your Landscape

Compared with areas to the north and to the south, Missouri sees an amazingly wide range of weather extremes. The average high temperatures in the St. Louis area for July, for example, is 88 degrees, while the average low temperature in January stands at 23 degrees. The record highs and [...]

Is It Too Late To Plant?

It was a busy spring at work. There was a wedding, a prom, or a graduation party every weekend this spring. It was too cool and rainy this spring. There were home repairs that were a top priority in recent months. It happens every year. The holidays pass, and in [...]

Do Your Trees Need Special Support?

Many varieties of trees have a full appearance, with extended, horizontal limbs, creating shade and a beautiful aesthetic. In many areas of Missouri, maples, all varieties of dogwoods, and elms are among such species. These varieties of trees are pleasing to the eye and an asset to any home’s landscaping [...]

Are Your Trees “Storm Safe” For Summer?

While people tend to think of heat and humidity as the hallmarks of summer in the Midwest – particularly in the St. Louis area – the sun and high temperatures also bring with them another weather feature: severe storms. Summer Storms – A Show Of Nature’s Power Most people living [...]