Tips and Advice

How to Properly Stake a Newly Planted Tree

How to Properly Stake a Newly Planted Tree

Staking a newly planted tree is sometimes necessary to provide stability while its roots establish. However, not all trees need staking, and doing it incorrectly can do more harm than...

Winter tree pruning for healthy growth

Winter tree pruning for healthy growth

Pruning your trees in winter might seem counterintuitive, but it’s one of the best times to do it. Proper winter pruning promotes healthy growth, prevents disease, and improves the overall...

Can I Keep an Amelanchier Small?

Can I Keep an Amelanchier Small?

An Amelanchier is also called the snowy Mespilus, June serviceberry, or shadbush - a shrub commonly found in North America. Amelanchier's "snowy mespilus" name is drawn from its ability to...

How Do You Position Trees in a Garden?

How Do You Position Trees in a Garden?

Trees are potent and vital anchors in our outdoor spaces, setting the tone and ambience anywhere within a garden. However, how do you position trees in a garden for maximum...