Even in December, pruning serves a vital purpose by removing dead or diseased growth and allowing in natural light to provide evergreen growth. But Mr. Kopec says don’t even think about using a shears to do it. “The worst thing you can do with a plant is...
“Taking down trees is expensive, and [people] put it off as long as they can,” said Rich Widmann, chair of the Lower Merion Shade Tree Commission. “There’s a lot of trees out there that should be taken down.”Convincing people to do so isn’t always easy.“People...
This winter, don’t forget to care for your tree! Even though it is cold and wet, this is the perfect time to take advantage of caring for your tree while in dormancy. Following are four essential tree care tips for […]Source: 4 Winter Tree Care Tips –...
The end of Christmas doesn’t have to be the end of life for your living Christmas tree. If you had a real Christmas tree this year you can extend its life and use beyond the home. Here are 8 ways to responsibly recycle your Christmas tree for other purposes. Source: 8...
I’ve always liked the idea of a living Christmas tree, but the idea of keeping it alive between the holidays seems daunting. There’s also something nice about going to pick up your tree—bringing something new and fresh and different into the house during...
“Just wanted to thank Michelle in office for helping setting up work and thank the crew who came out. We have a lot of plants and gardens to work around but they said no problems and there wasn’t! thank you” –Dan P., via Yelp
Shrouded in mystery, the gigantic Daisen Kofun mound in Japan is thought to hold the remains of a 5th century emperor.Source: One of the world’s largest tombs is a keyhole-shaped forest | MNN – Mother Nature Network
Named after their bright red sap, dragon’s blood trees can live to be thousands of years old and take a long time to mature before they reproduce. Source: See the unique and endangered dragon’s blood trees of Socotra
