A properly planted tree sits with its root flair visible when you’re done planting. You can’t determine how deep to dig your hole until you find the root flair. So whether you have a container ...

you may want to plant a new tree on your property. Large palm trees need a 20-foot setback from being planted if there is a powerline around, and trees like oak and ficus that can grow up to 50 ...

and picking poor planting sites. If you’re adding a tree in the coming weeks, here’s a seven-step rundown on the current, generally accepted process used by pros: There’s usually no need to ...

Each month, arborists from the Davey Tree Expert Company will discuss general tree care and planting tips ... as symbols of good fortune and wealth. Ficus tree. The ficus tree, in many cultures ...

Nebraska newspaper editor J. Sterling Morton came up with the Arbor-Day idea in 1872 to encourage tree-planting after moving to that hot prairie state and missing the shade trees of his native New ...

What’s the most important step in planting a tree or shrub? Thinking it through first. “How a tree is planted makes a huge difference in how healthy it will be and how long it is likely to ...

When planting new trees, I often think of the longevity and impact of this oak. The extra time and effort spent on proper tree planting is a small investment for the long dividends paid by a tree ...

Have you heard the case for planting a tree this spring? Arbor Day is coming up and it’s a popular day to dig a hole for a young tree. Arbor Day will be celebrated on Friday, April 25 ...

If you’re thinking about planting a new tree there are some things to consider. Ask yourself these questions from the Minnesota DNR. 1. Are you looking for an evergreen or a deciduous tree?