Category: Trees


Cool Days Mean Planting Time for Trees

Your landscape may be full of trees but if it’s not and you would like to add a tree or three this is the perfect time of year to accomplish that task.  Fall brings cooler temperatures which means working in the garden is easier, and trees become dormant which is the best time for them  … Read more

Making a Good Tree Choice

When you have a home surrounded by trees you have a more valuable property than those who have no trees.  But trees can always be planted and they are a wonderful way to increase your property value.  It would be great if you get to see them grow but if you want to purchase something  … Read more

Time to Plant a Tree

It is now glorious fall, cool days, blue skies, sunshine; a perfect combination for choosing a tree to put into your landscape. Trees are the very best additions to your landscape, they add height, they provide shade, and they provide food and shelter for wildlife. But you should pick one you want to look at  … Read more

Trees to Avoid (Part 2)

As we talk about these trees in these two articles remember that all trees serve a purpose for something in nature and all have good attributes.  But there are some which are not the best for your yard and don’t need to be close to your house.  This is just advice if you have the  … Read more

Trees to Avoid (Part 1)

When you are trying to decide on some trees to plant in your landscape you need to be aware that there are some on the market you don’t want to choose.  There are a number of trees which have been marketed heavily and provided consistently at the big box store but that does not mean  … Read more

These Trees Keep the Landscaping Interesting

Trees are the backbone of every landscape, it is a fact everyone probably knows but don’t really think about very much.  If there were no trees our landscapes would be very boring, not to mention the air we breathe wouldn’t be as clean, since trees play an essential role in purifying our air. So since  … Read more