Tree & Planting Information
Spring Break Gardening: Fun Projects for Families & Kids
Spring Break is here, and what better way to spend time with your kids than getting outdoors and planting something fun and educational? Gardening is an excellent way for families...
Redbuds: A Native Favorite for Pollinators & Color
Redbud trees (Cercis spp.) are a spectacular addition to any landscape, offering vibrant spring color, year-round interest, and essential benefits for pollinators. Native to North America, these ornamental trees are...
Why Japanese Magnolias Are the First Signs of Spring
As winter loosens its grip and the first hints of warmth return, one of the most breathtaking sights in early spring is the arrival of Japanese Magnolias. These elegant, flowering...
How Chilly Weather Can Affect Tree Growth
Although many trees can withstand a variety of hardiness zones, cold or inconsistent weather can affect them. Learn how the weather impacts tree growth.
Pruning Crape Myrtles— Don't Cut Back!
Here in the Southern States, late January and early February is the time of year where you may notice your neighbors starting to prune crape myrtles and were wondering if you should prune back yours. We're almost certain you've seen others cutting back the crape myrtles back to ugly stumps, also known to some as "crape murder".
What to Expect from Our Trees: Autumn Edition
When Autumn arrives and the days are shorter, deciduous trees, plants, and shrubs decrease chlorophyll pigment production. This will result in the leaves changing colors. The leaves are also no longer producing food to grow and are showing signs of shutting down, which leads to discoloration, leaf curling, and leaf spot.
Fall Chores for a Better Spring
Fall gardening is an important time of the year. It's a time to look at the successes and trials of gardening that you've faced thus far. So, as you're reflecting on your last year of efforts, remember that "fall cleaning" is a very important part of your spring garden.
Oak Trees: The Evolution and Why We Admire Them
Oak trees are some of the oldest and most robust, beautiful trees in the world. Discover more about their evolution and why we still admire them.
The Ultimate Guide To Protecting Blueberries From Animals
Blueberries are one of the most delicious fruits, but we aren’t the only ones who love them. Check out the guide to protecting your blueberries from animals.
Should You Plant Bare-Root or Potted Pecan Trees?
Pecans are some of the best and most delicious things that grow on trees. Explore whether you should choose a bare-root or potted pecan tree for your yard.
3 Ways Gardening Benefits Your Mental Health
Hobbies are some of the best options for boosting your mental health. Consider a few ways gardening can transform your overall mental health and well-being.
Why Are Oak Trees Important to the Ecosystem?
Oak trees are one of the oldest and most popular tree cultivars in the world. Explore the many reasons oaks are essential parts of our ecosystem.
