Ever notice that fuzzy green or grey stuff clinging to tree trunks and branches? It’s easy to just call it moss, but there’s a good chance it might be something else entirely. Understanding the difference between moss, lichen, and even algae on trees is pretty interesting, and it can tell [...]
You might think your trees are just part of the scenery, adding beauty and shade to your yard. But sometimes, trees can hide problems that aren’t obvious at first glance. One of these issues involves how the main trunks grow. We’re talking about codominant tree trunks, and while they might [...]
So, you’re thinking about planting an emerald cedar hedge? Smart move! These trees are pretty awesome for getting that privacy screen going. But, like anything in gardening, how you plant them really matters. Get the spacing wrong, and you might end up with gaps for ages, or worse, trees that [...]
You know, trees can get sick just like us. Sometimes, it’s something you can see right away, but other times, it’s hiding underground. That’s where armillaria root disease, often called honey fungus, comes in. It’s a tricky one because it messes with the roots, and you might not even know [...]
Thinking about planting a tree? That’s awesome! But before you get a big old oak, you’ll probably start with something smaller. That’s where tree saplings come in. They’re like the toddlers of the tree world – not quite grown up, but definitely on their way. This guide will walk you [...]
Ever wondered about that iconic tree with the vibrant fall colors and sweet sap? We’re talking about the Sugar Maple, a real gem in North American forests. Identifying sugar maple trees is pretty straightforward once you know what to look for. From its distinctive leaves and bark to its unique [...]
So, you’ve got a tree stump hanging around after a tree removal, huh? It’s one of those things that just sits there, looking kind of annoying and taking up space. You might be wondering what to do about it. Well, there are actually quite a few ways to deal with [...]
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