How many Christmas trees are still up? If it’s artificial, go ahead and keep it up all year! If it’s a live cut, you’re going to have to part with it eventually. When you do, consider doing the environment a favor and recycling it. There are a few ways of giving your tree back to nature. As many gardeners may be aware, yes, you can compost the Christmas tree. Read more
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Raise your hand if you currently have a live tree in your home. Keep it raised if you plan on keeping it there well after the holiday. Into the spring? Through the summer? For as long as you can keep it alive? While a seven-foot spruce may not be the best year-round indoor plant, there are certainly other trees that are. Read on to find the best type of indoor tree to fit your home and maintenance level. Bonus: these trees don’t need to be decorated. Read more
Tis the season for tree trimming! Now that the leaves are gone, you can easily inspect the branches and take note of any that need to be cut. Learn what to look for, what tools you’ll need, and how to properly plan for pruning trees this season. Read more
This is the time of year when many families pick the perfect tree to bring inside their homes. It’s usually strung with lights and ornaments and then removed a few weeks later. But what if you wanted to keep a tree indoors all year? Certain trees can thrive indoors. Like any living thing, it will require extra care and attention. Follow these indoor tree care tips to make the most out of bringing a new tree into your life. Read more
Getting ready to cozy up by the fire? Before you throw a log on your wood-burning fireplace, stove, or pit, there are certain types of wood that are better for burning. Learn what type of firewood from tree removal to use and which logs to avoid. Read more
Who’s ready to chop down a tree? It’s a question on the minds of many this time of year. Whether you’re thinking about taking one down in your yard or taking one inside to decorate, there’s a lot to consider before you do. Here’s a list of some similar tree removal tips no matter what the reason. Read more