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Category: Tree care

Apple Tree Diseases and How to Treat Them

By Jane Purnell | Updated: December 15, 2024
Tree care

After all of the hard work, time, and energy you’ve spent to produce an abundant apple harvest, don’t lose your […]

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7 Common Cherry Tree Diseases and How to Treat Them

By Jane Purnell | Updated: April 25, 2024
Tree care

Cherry tree enthusiasts look forward to it each spring: a mass explosion of light pink blossoms. What’s not so exciting […]

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Oak Tree Diseases: How to Treat Them

By Pat Joiner | Updated: December 15, 2024
Tree care

You look out over your perfect dominion of green and color and revel in the warm fuzzies. But wait! What’s […]

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Pine Tree Diseases and How to Treat Them

By Jane Purnell | Updated: December 15, 2024
Tree care

Noticeable needle loss or discoloration in pine trees could be a sign of a diseased tree. But what disease, and […]

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Maple Tree Diseases and How to Treat Them

By Andréa Butler | Updated: December 15, 2024
Tree care

Maple trees are symbolic of strength, endurance, balance, and longevity. Unfortunately, stealthy attackers attempt to sap these trees of their […]

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Why Painting on Tree Pruning Sealer Is a Bad Idea

By Amanda Shiffler | Updated: April 25, 2024
Tree care

For a long time, it was common practice to use a pruning sealer like tree tar when trimming trees — […]

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9 Best Shade Trees for Your Tampa, FL Yard

By Sinziana Spiridon | Updated: May 27, 2025
Florida, Tampa, FL, Tree care

Looking for the best shade trees for your Tampa yard? Live oaks, sycamores, crape myrtles, bald cypress, and sweetgum trees […]

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5 Hurricane-Resistant Trees for Your Tampa Yard

By Brenda Ryan | Updated: April 4, 2025
Florida, Tampa, FL, Tree care

A hurricane is not a matter of “if” in Tampa Bay, it’s a matter of “when.” In 2017, the metro […]

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Worst Trees to Plant in Columbus

By Lee Nelson | Updated: April 2, 2025
Columbus, OH, Ohio, Tree care

The worst trees to plant in Columbus include silver maple, willow, Callery pear, and flowering dogwood.

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5 Worst Trees to Plant in Richmond

By Amanda Shiffler | Updated: April 22, 2025
Richmond, VA, Tree care, Virginia

The Richmond area is lucky to have an abundance of amazing, native trees and experts to help care for them. […]

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