Tips for cleaning up your landscaping after winter
With winter coming to a close and spring just around the corner, homeowners may be thinking about updating their outdoor landscaping for the warmer months. From replacing dead plants to cutting back overgrown areas, there are several things you can do to get your lawn ready for summer. But before [...]
Feb
How to plant in your USDA plant hardiness zone
Gardening is an experience that can be rewarding and fulfilling. Whether you are a beginner or seasoned green thumb, learning to plant within your specific USDA plant hardiness zone is the first step towards successful gardening. By understanding factors such as climate patterns, sunlight conditions, soil fertility, and more for [...]
Feb
How to help your trees deal with unseasonable weather
As homeowners, we take pride in our properties and the accompanying foliage. With unpredictable weather patterns, you may wonder what you can do to help your trees cope with unseasonable weather. Just like us, trees don’t always adjust well to sudden change. We’ll discuss how unpleasant weather can affect your [...]
Jan
Choosing the best tree for your property
Planting trees is an easy and effective way to beautify your property, provide shade in summer and wind protection in winter, and enhance privacy while simultaneously increasing real estate values. Because there is so much variation in size, shape, growth habits, and care requirements, the type of tree you choose [...]
Jan
What On Earth? How Do Trees Survive The Winter?
Unlike the birds that travel to warmer climes in the winter, trees cannot uproot themselves to do the same. So how do they survive in the winter, especially without their leaves? The short answer is that trees have evolved strategies for withstanding the winter cold over the millennia. Let’s explore!
Dec