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
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 […]
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
[vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” el_class=”contb” z_index=””][vc_column][vc_column_text] Tree Trimming Tips + Safety [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row css_animation=”” row_type=”row” use_row_as_full_screen_section=”no” type=”full_width” angled_section=”no” text_align=”left” background_image_as_pattern=”without_pattern” el_class=”contb” z_index=””][vc_column css=”.vc_custom_1533092029833{margin-right: 50px !important;margin-bottom: 50px !important;margin-left: 50px !important;}”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1538769220062{margin-top: 15px !important;}”]While tree trimming, your number one priority should be safety. Your immediate goals may be to remove an over grown branch or […]
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
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 […]
7 Tips for Planting a Containerized Tree
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. Positioning your tree, while still in its container, in the […]