Root systems are not always protected during construction and this is a problem because roots are critical for optimal tree growth and health. In this video,...
Root systems are not always protected during construction and this is a problem because roots are critical for optimal tree growth and health. In this video,...
In this how-to video, learn sure-fire tree-planting tips with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook
To plant trees in the desert, there are some helpful tips that make it a lot easier and successful.
Plant landscape trees in wet soil and keep plant roots wet during planting. The soil should stay wet for the first couple of days while these plants are getting established.
We love the look and benefits of mature trees in a neighborhood. Think about a new subdivision with only newly planted trees. Now imagine the same neighborhood with shady yards and leafy canopies along the streets. See what I mean?Healthy,...
Our beautiful mountains create some interesting challenges when it comes to planting, especially when it comes to trees. This slightly tongue in cheek video ...
While construction is often unavoidable, it’s important to remember that it can have a big impact on your existing trees and landscape plants.
Brief, fun video on how to properly plant bare-root tree seedlings. Just six simple steps. Great for communities, school groups, and landowners.
Question: I’m going to be planting some fruit trees this spring, and I’m wondering if it’s better for me to buy the trees in a big pot from a nursery or if I should get them from a mail order place that sends them with no soil on their roots.
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If you plant trees on your property, you are improving the environment. saving energy, reducing soil erosion and promoting a calm atmosphere.
The advantages of buying -- and when to plant -- bare root trees and shrubs....
Logging doesn't immediately jettison carbon stored in a forest's mineral soils into the atmosphere but triggers a gradual release that may contribute to climate change over decades, a Dartmouth College study finds.
Trees are important components in any garden or yard – they give shade, they are pleasing to the eye, they reduce noise and dust and they serve as home for songbirds. If you are currently planning to start a construction project in your backyard, you surely want to make sure your precious, beautiful trees will
There are people who just feel the need to be pruning their plants. Perhaps they think it makes the plants healthier, or maybe they feel it’s something you have to do as a rite of the season.
The legalities surrounding your trees, your neighbors, and construction can get complicated. In this blog, we’ll break it down for you.
Grow a better garden next year with these fall gardening tips for improving your soil over the winter!
We're still in high gear with fall planting and lawn renovation, and everyone seems to have a question.