Amid the frenzy of holiday shopping deals on Black Friday, you may be tempted to buy a Christmas tree – but your wallet will thank you if you delay. Source: When is the best time to buy a Christmas tree? Wait as long as you can
Amid the frenzy of holiday shopping deals on Black Friday, you may be tempted to buy a Christmas tree – but your wallet will thank you if you delay. Source: When is the best time to buy a Christmas tree? Wait as long as you can
From improving sleep and indoor air quality to reducing anxiety and fatigue … houseplants are powerful allies. Source: 6 houseplants to boost well-being | TreeHugger
Well known for its importance as a keystone species in western subalpine environments, the whitebark pine is declining perilously across most of its range. This quick and precipitous change—as much as 90 percent in some ranges—represents the loss of an entire generation of the species. Source: A Horticultural Sleight of Hand – National Forest Foundation
Imagine wearing a belt around your waist that is being squeezed tighter and tighter, and you’ll get an idea of what girdling roots do to a tree. Girdling roots are more common than many people realize, yet they can be deadly. When lateral roots at (or sometimes, just below) the surface of the soil encircle […]
There has been a recent craze in the plant scene. Suddenly everyone wants house plants, desk plants and mini succulents that they can scatter throughout. And why shouldn’t they want plants, there are so many benefits to them environmentally and aesthetically. Naturally, I jumped on the fad and bought my first succulent, a leatherpetal. I […]
You won’t be-leaf how easy it is to make these cereal treats that look like trees blowing in the fall wind. Source: Fall Trees Marshmallow Treats
“Did my due diligence and got several quotes to remove two (one very large) trees on my property. Bogan beat the other by several hundred dollars. Crew arrived on time, removed the trees, and left the yard looking better than it was before they arrived. Highly recommend.” –K.W., via Yelp
One of the most common misconceptions of fall planting is that it is too cold to plant in the late fall. In reality, fall planting is preferred in many areas because it gives seedlings more time to establish their root systems and acclimate to the warm weather in the spring and summer. […] Source: Ask […]
Have you ever wondered if the large trees by your house would fall on it during some wind or storm event? First, stop worrying. Most trees in residential settings are sound and have many years of healthy life before becoming a hazard to your home. However, if your tree is unsafe it could be a […]
American white oak has a broad range of uses, from construction-grade products, like railroad ties or wood pallets, to high-quality materials such as flooring and veneer for cabinets and furniture. According to the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC), all of the sub-species that are classified as American white oak together account for roughly one-third of […]