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Looking to add a little more shade to your property? Studies show that strategically placed shade trees can reduce your electricity bill 25% during hot summer months. Over the course of seasons and years, the cost savings will accrue into

It’s that time of year – the weather has warmed and the risk of frost is gone. You or your landscaper may be planning to spend some time mulching flower beds and trees in your yard. Mulching around trees can

Spring is finally here, and you’ve probably noticed the trees and shrubs have begun bursting with beautiful flowers and budding greenery.  But what is the best way to make sure your trees and shrubs have the nutrients that they need

As we’ve discussed previously, the best time overall to prune is in the dormant season.  However, there are always exceptions to this rule.  One question that we get all the time is “can trees be safely pruned in the spring?” 

Whether you’re pruning an evergreen or a deciduous tree, it’s always important to consider the time of year, which is one of the most important factors to consider to ensure a healthy pruning.  The ideal time of year to prune

During the winter, animals who don’t migrate or hibernate forage to find food to ensure their survival. Unfortunately, some of them may seek out the bark of your young trees for a wintertime snack. Deer, squirrels and rabbits tend to

The holiday season is here!  This season is all about gathering with family and friends, sparkling lights and décor, and…pine trees?  Yes, this is the time of year where the spotlight is on the pine tree – whether lit up

You may be taking this season to reflect on this past year and all the things you are thankful for. That might include your family, friends, vacations, and all the other blessings from this past year.  Professional tree services and

Spooky Season is here!  One of the creepiest things that you can deal with as a homeowner is a dead or dying tree on your property.  So how do we identify whether our trees are unhealthy?  And can we save them once we

The spotted lanternfly (lycorma delicatula) is an invasive species native to China, India, and Vietnam.  It is a plant-hopper, and has spread to areas in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.  Our own Harford and Cecil counties have been affected by