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Tree Identification
Do I Have a Deodar Cedar?
Here’s your ultimate guide on how to identify a Deodar Cedar tree. Its name evolves from the word devadaru, which is Sanskrit for “timber of the gods.” And that’s not only in reference to its gracious, elegant aesthetics.
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Insect & Disease Issues
How to Stop Pine Beetle Infestation
Love your pine? Protect it. Learn the common signs of pine beetles, how to prevent them from hurting your trees and how to control them if they’re already there.
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Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery
Hidden Storm Damage in Trees: Long-Term Risks & Preventative Care Tips
Storm damage isn’t always visible. Learn how hidden injuries can affect your trees’ health and safety long-term. Discover signs to watch for, preventative care strategies, and why professional inspections are essential to protect your trees after severe weather.
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Plant Health Care
How April Weather Affects Tree Watering: Beyond ‘Dry vs. Wet’
April's changing weather means your tree watering schedule needs more than guesswork. Learn how soil, rain, and temps influence spring tree watering — plus tips by region.
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Trimming & Pruning
Can You Keep Big Trees Small or Limit Tree Height?
Learn how you can limit tree height and how to keep big trees small. You can’t actually stop a tree from growing taller or stunt the growth of a tree, but you can limit tree height by pruning it to keep it small. You can even keep a cherry tree or oak tree small by pruning it the right way.
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Plant Health Care
What Second Homeowners Should Check on Southern Trees After a Mild Winter
Returning to your Southern home this spring? Learn how mild winters affect trees in Florida and the Southeast — and what to inspect before growth and storm seasons begin.
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Lawn Care & Maintenance
How Often Should I Aerate My Lawn?
When it comes to aeration, how often you perform the service can be dependent on your soil type. Here are reasons why to aerate your lawn, the best time to aerate and overseed lawn, and mistakes to avoid
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Tree Selection Guide
Guide on How to Choose A Tree to Plant: Planning & Selecting
Here’s your ultimate guide when it comes to picking a tree for your yard. In this post, we outline tips and things to consider, as well as the best tree options for blocking wind, privacy, shade, small spaces, and more!
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