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  • 3 Ways To Deal With Old Stumps This Spring

    If your property has a bunch of dangerous old stumps on it, this spring is a great time to come up with an action plan that will help you get rid of the old tree stumps on your property. Use Fire One way to get rid of an old tree stump is to burn it. However, in order to burn an old tree stump, you have to do more than lit it on fire.
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  • Why It's Important For You To Maintain Regular Tree Service

    A tree-lined lot is truly something to behold. When properly maintained, the trees lend an idyllic and whimsical look to any lot, making it a place where you love to relax with a good book. However, in order to keep up this picturesque scene, it's going to take some work. That's where a professional tree company can be of service to you. They do the hard work to keep your trees looking amazing so you don't have to.
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  • Treating Oak Tree Leaf Bumps

    You may notice bumps on your oak tree leaves. You may then be concerned about whether your oak tree as contracted an illness and may require a treatment in order to protect the tree. There are two main problems that can lead to oak tree leaf bumps and there is fortunately options for what to do about them. General Maintenance Is Key Regardless of what is causing the oak tree leaf bumps, proper maintenance of your tree will reduce the chances that your tree will suffer from these maladies.
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  • Just Bought A Home? Hire A Tree Service To Learn About The Potential Risk Of Your Trees

    Looking at homes to buy is an exciting experience as it eventually leads to becoming a homeowner. The current owner may have an extensive amount of information on the property that can help you decide to put in an offer, look at other homes, or cross it off completely. After going through this process and having a house that you have recently moved into, there may be some things that you still do not know.
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  • Frequently Asked Questions About Tree Fertilization

    Both new and established trees should be fertilized. Unfortunately, many home and land owners are unaware of this and the tree does not get the maintenance it needs. If you have never heard of tree fertilization before or have only heard of it recently, here are a few questions you may have about the topic as well as the answers. Why Is Tree Fertilization Important? The majority of trees in a homeowner's lawn have been transplanted there.
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  • Tips For Effective Winter Lawn Care

    Once frost hits and the snow comes, many homeowners don't give their grass a second thought. Winter means a break from regular lawn maintenance, and you turn your thoughts instead to shoveling the driveway and keeping ice from accumulating on your steps. However, good winter care is essential for the health of your grass. Here are some winter lawn care tips that every homeowner should know about.  Cut Your Grass Shorter As Autumn Comes
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  • Tips For Trimming Your Black Oak Trees

    If you live on a horse ranch that has a pasture with black oak trees, then it is important that you take the time to prune and maintain your trees each year. While you may be tempted to simply let the oak trees grow and shed their branches in the wind, this is not the best way to take care of your trees. Instead, you need to prune your black oak trees each winter.
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  • 5 Things To Know About Planting & Growing Crabapple Trees

    If you want to add a tree to your front yard that has flowers in the spring, lush foliage in the summer, and provides fruit in the fall, a crabapple tree could be a great addition. Here are five things you need to know about planting and growing crabapple trees if you are considering adding one to your yard. When To Plant Crabapple trees are really adaptable and can be planted just about any time of the year when your soil is workable, ruling out only winter time when the soil may be hard or frozen.
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  • How Can You Increase Your Backyard Peach Tree's Production?

    Having a peach tree in your backyard sounds like a lovely prospect, until you realize that the tree is producing few, if any, peaches. Low productivity can occur for a number of reasons, but fixing the problem is rarely as complicated as you may imagine. Here's a look at some common reasons why peach trees under-produce and what you can do about them. Reason #1: Lack of a pollinating partner.
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  • 3 Low-Maintenance, Ornamental Shrubs Perfect For Homes In The Midwest

    Different regions of the United States have distinct climates that determine what trees or shrubs will grow best in that area. The U.S. Department of Agriculture labels the regions with hardiness zone numbers, such as the hardiness zones of either 5 or 6 for states in the Midwest, that help you match up the right plantings. What are some of the shrubs that fare well in the weather in the Midwest?
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