Once upon a blue moon, the American chestnut tree ruled.Years ago, this tree dominated the forests from Georgia to Maine. It was the most common tree in the woods. It was the largest tree, possessing huge trunks, growing over 90 feet high. It was a critical tree, supporting every need of the wildlife and humans. The wood […]
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The eastern hemlock tree is native to the northeastern part of the U.S. Eventually, it thrusts its way up through the broad leaves that border it until it gets to the fall sun. Eastern hemlock tree description The eastern hemlock is an elegant evergreen conifer with drooping, horizontal limbs. The needles are short and soft,
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Consider adding some of these top-selling flowering shrubs for northeast landscapes. Hydrangeas Hydrangeas in your landscape deliver color to your garden from autumn to summer. Also, you can even dry the flowers and use them in crafts and flower arrangements. Hydrangeas are easy to grow if you plant them in well-drained, moist soil, providing them with partial
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When deciding on the best trees to plant b near your house, you must do some planning. Unlike a smaller plant, you can’t easily move a tree around your landscape in an attempt in finding the ideal spot. While there are several factors to take into consideration when picking a tree, Buffalo arborists offer these
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If the growing season is slowing down, don’t ignore your fruit trees. Below are 8 tips to follow when preparing your fruit trees for winter. Shield Your Fruit Trees Against Frost In cold parts of the country, fruit trees are susceptible to frost. This results in trunk cracking that diminishes the tree’s ability to take up
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Buffalo neighborhoods filled with tree-lined streets must consider the health of their trees when it comes to road salt. Road salt has numerous detrimental effects on the well-being of your trees. An unhealthy tree can ultimately become an expensive liability if the limbs begin to weaken. This is why it is important to ask yourself,
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Today, more property owners are taking advantage of the little areas in their yards, between the sidewalk and street for more plants. While shrubs, annuals, and perennials are great plants for these small places, not all trees are appropriate. Trees planted on terraces can ultimately cause issues with overhead power lines and sidewalks. Continue reading
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