Plant Health Care

Hansen’s Organic Mulch 101: Your Essential Questions Answered

At Hansen’s Tree Service, we talk about the necessity of mulch a lot. And for good reason! Organic mulch does a lot for your trees, garden beds, and the environment by providing a host of benefits like keeping the soil a consistent temperature, preventing weeds, and improving soil conditions. Up [...]

When Should I Un-Wrap My Trees After Winter?

Spring is upon us, and that means preparing your trees for warmer weather if you haven’t already. Preparing your trees for spring and helping them recover from the stresses in winter goes a long way in promoting their overall health and wellness. Up Next: 5 Tips For Helping Your Trees [...]

4 Tips For Transporting Trees Big & Small

Trees are a large investment for your home. They provide shade, shelter, and food for wildlife, and can help reduce your home’s energy bills when placed in the right locations. As we say, “The right tree in the right place.” Up Next: 4 Tips For Planting Trees In The Winter [...]

4 Signs Of Winter Stress In Your Trees

Winter can be a hard time on trees. With the fluctuating temperatures in the St. Louis region, as well as off and on snow and ice, trees can find themselves stressed. It is often not the cold of winter by itself that stresses trees, but rather temperature fluctuations and weather [...]

4 Tips For Planting Trees In The Winter

January is in the middle of the dormant season for many trees and for some, it is the best time to plant. Up Next: Give The Gift: Recycling Your Christmas Tree You can plant deciduous trees this time of year when they are dormant. These are the trees that change [...]