When to Fertilize Your Tree(s)

When to Fertilize Your Tree It’s a good idea to fertilize a growing tree throughout the year. During the spring and summer you should provide the greatest amount of nitrogen based fertilizer. As the tree ages, it’s best to provide several light fertilizer applications.  You might need to do a soil test to determine the…

How to Prune a Tree

How to Prune a Tree A tree can need pruning for a number of reasons, including damage, disease, thinning a crown for new growth, to reduce the tree height, to reduce lower branches that are obstructing, or to change the shape of the tree. Once you decide to prune, you’ll need to decide if you…

Common Evergreen Tree Diseases

Common Evergreen Tree Diseases The evergreen tree is able to provide beauty throughout the year able to maintain it’s needles and color even when located in an area where winters are harsh. Evergreen trees are durable and require minimal maintenance. However, there are a number of diseases that commonly affect evergreen trees. Pathogens – Evergreen trees…

2 Tree Diseases You Should Know About

2 Tree Diseases You Should Know About There are all kinds of tree diseases your trees might contract, depending on the climate where you live and the types of trees you have. It’s important that you know what you are looking for, because that way you’ll be able to tell the difference between a healthy…