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Tree Wrap

Tree Wrap: What You Should Know

How and When to Use it

Finding protection from the frigid winter weather is not always easy. While we can bundle up in a coat, hat, and scarf, these items are not designed to shield plants from the elements. Does nature even need protecting? Some types of plants can benefit from tree wrap this season. Learn how and when wrapping trees works. Read more

Tree Ice Protection

Should You Protect Your Tree from Ice?

Risk Factors to Consider & Preventative Methods to Try

An icy snow-covered tree can be a beautiful sight, but it can also be a dangerous one. Learn what to watch for and which ice protection methods can help your tree stay safe and beautiful throughout the season. Read more

Holiday Tree Pruning

A Holiday Guide to Tree Pruning

Tips for Indoors and Out

The holiday season means many trees will be decorated inside and out. In between stringing lights on the boughs, take some time to consider the tree's health. Keep clippers on hand for some holiday tree pruning to help ensure it stays safe and healthy whether it's indoors or in your yard. Read more

Bat and Owl House Benefits

Installing Bat and Owl Houses in Your Tree

Benefits for Your Yard and the Environment

Trees already provide a wide range of benefits to your yard and the environment as a whole. But there are ways you can use your tree to further contribute to the ecosystem. Here's how adding a bat and/or owl house to your yard benefits you, them, and the local ecological system. Read more

Best Burning Wood

Five of the Best Woods to Burn

and Five Woods to Avoid

Tis the season for getting cozy by the fire. If you have a wood-burning stove or fireplace, there are certain types of wood you should and should not burn. Learn about the best burning wood and which types to avoid to ensure a safe and healthy season. Read more

Reasons and Alternatives for Tree Removal

6 Reasons to Remove a Tree

And 9 Alternatives to Save it

Trees provide many benefits to homeowners and the environment. But sometimes they can also become hazardous to the surrounding area and structures. Here are six reasons why tree removal is considered and even more alternatives for saving the plant. Read more