Summer: Drought, Bugs + Disease, Oh My!

Summer: Drought, Bugs + Disease, Oh My! It’s finally summer, the season of vacations, barbeque and less obviously, tree-related problems. Drought, bugs and disease (oh my!) reign supreme in these hot summer months. So while you should definitely cut loose and take a break this summer, make sure you’re not forgetting our chlorophyll-filled friends! Here […]
4 Common Challenges for Nurseries

4 Common Challenges for Nurseries It’s no secret that running a nursery is hard work. Lucky for you, many of the most common plant-related issues that nurseries face are related to the plant’s roots! If you experience any of the following challenges, the root of your problem may be the roots themselves. Your plants take […]
Arbor Day’s Growing History

Arbor Day’s Growing History Arbor Day has a history full of volunteering, giving back and caring for our Earth. Let’s highlight some of the most extraordinary Arbor Days! Julius Morton was not only a former governor of Nebraska, but he was also the founder of Arbor Day. It was his dedication that inspired Arbor Day […]
Top Landscaping Company + Growers Come Together

HOUSTON (March 19, 2018) – Landscapes are a huge part of how we interact with the world around us. While they serve a purpose aesthetically, plant-heavy landscapes are also known to reduce stress, cleanse our air and increase property value. Because of this, the plants used in landscapes are extremely important, and should be grown […]
Salvaging Native Plants

Salvaging Native Plants The salvaging of native plants is a growing business. In the state of Arizona, several cities and counties require certain species to be salvaged to have construction or development plans approved, and this does not include state regulations someone may need to follow. Native plants shape a region and can add to […]
Tree Trimming Tips + Safety

While tree trimming, your number one priority should be safety. Your immediate goals may be to remove an over grown branch or trim some unsightly leaves, but what you should keep in mind is that you or your tree could suffer from careless cutting. Many people find themselves needing to trim branches that have grown […]
Helping Trees Thrive in Winter

Whether winter weather is effecting your area in full force right now or just starting to move in, there are ways of helping your trees thrive in winter. Insulation The first thing you need to think about is insulation. Insulation will help create a barrier between your tree’s roots and the cold. Mulching around the […]
Why Your Home Needs a Tree

Trees can benefit you, your home and your surrounding community in a multitude of ways. These can range from your personal health and finances to property values and crime rate. Trees improve health and brain function. Studies have shown being around greenery and trees can reduce your stress hormone levels and improve your mood. Other […]
7 Tips for Planting a Containerized Tree

Fall can be a great time to plant trees, depending on where you live. You can help your tree reach its full potential by starting it out right with these seven helpful tips for planting a containerized tree.