6 Winter Tree Problems to Watch Out for
Bitterly cold, icy winter weather can cause significant damage to your trees. When your local forecaster announces the next snowstorm or ‘polar vortex’ is on its way, be mindful winter tree problems .
Category: Landscape Professionals
Winter Tree Watering Tips
Extended periods of dry weather in the winter without irrigation can mean trouble in the spring. Though your trees are dormant in the winter, they still rely on you for care. Dry, cold, harsh winter conditions can put your trees under stress, which can showcase itself far beyond the winter …
Tree Transplanting tips
Whether moving from the tree farm to the customer’s location or from one location on a property to another, transplanting considerations are needed to avoid damage that might affect the tree’s survival. Unnecessary root exposure or rough handling can seriously impact the tree’s health and, for the nursery or landscaper, …
Why is Fertilizing in Spring Important?
As the final vestiges of winter fade away, homeowners and professional landscapers begin to compile the annual list of things to prepare for the new growing season. Raking away debris and leaves that may have remained after the winter, servicing equipment, and clearing gardens are some of the routine operations …
Tree Transplanting With A Tree Spade
Tree transplanting is pretty difficult work for any professional landscaper or nurserymen. It’s not technically difficult, just laborious. It is especially difficult when you’re relocating large trees for your clients. The root system is vast and the root ball is heavy. Employing a compact tree spade like the ProLine™ SHOVEL, …
Landscape Professionals Need Professional Equipment To Get Top Clients.
In today’s market, the business of professional landscaping is no longer about just cutting the grass; it has become much more diverse. Clients that hire Landscape Professionals are looking for architectural detail and precision to make their property an extension of their living space. Ask any realtor and they will …
Why Trees Are the Key to a Better Landscape
Landscape design tend to focus on grasses, edible plants, and flowers to attract pollinators, with trees being almost forgotten. The truth is that trees are an integral part of any landscape and may even be the most important aspect of a design. Trees provide social, environmental, economical, and communal benefits …
Keeping Your Lawn Beautiful in the Summer
During the winter, we often fantasize about a lush green, beautifully trimmed yard on a lovely summer day. But, as the heat and dryness of mid-summer arrives, we are faced with the challenge of maintaining an overly stressed lawn that is suddenly being damaged by foot traffic, weeds, and insects. …
How Does Investing in Your Community Grow Your Landscape Business?
It is a fact that socially responsible companies get more business. Whether they operate on a global scale or a local scale, companies that give back to their communities tend to grow faster and remain stable longer than the competition. If you run a landscape business, you are in a …
Benefits Of A Professional Tree Planting Service
Trees can make a positive difference in your home and surroundings. As time passes, trees mature and spread shade and a cooling canopy over your property. Besides offering the benefits of energy reducing cooling in the summer, mature trees provide a comforting, natural element to your yard.