Tree Education
Summer Tips: How to Water Your Trees the Right Way
When summer hits and things heat up, your trees feel it too. Whether you just planted a young sapling or you’ve got a big shade tree anchoring your yard, knowing when and how to water your trees can make all the difference in their health. Do I Need to Water My Trees? The short answer?…
Read MoreUrban Trees Are More Important Than You Think
When you think about urban trees, you might picture a line of oaks along a city boulevard or a few maples breaking up a concrete jungle. But the truth is, these trees are doing a whole lot more than just looking pretty. From cleaning the air to improving your mental health, the benefits of urban…
Read MoreWho Is Responsible for Fallen Tree Removal?
When a tree unexpectedly falls—whether it’s due to a storm, high winds, or disease—it can cause more than just damage to your property. It also creates confusion: Who is responsible for fallen tree removal and who pays for the repairs? The answer depends on one main thing: where the tree falls, not where it came…
Read More4 Common Spring Tree Fungi in Minnesota
Spring is a time of renewal for Minnesota trees, but it also brings the perfect conditions for tree fungi to thrive. If you’ve ever noticed curling leaves, dark spots, or early leaf drop, your trees may be dealing with a fungal infection. But, by knowing what to look for and how to manage these diseases,…
Read MoreHow a Late Spring Frost Impacts Trees
Though the winter months have passed, it doesn’t always mean we’re out of the woods when it comes to winter weather. For those who’ve experienced a sudden late spring frost, you know how it can catch us—and our trees—off guard. Let’s dive into how these unexpected frosts affect our leafy friends and what you can…
Read MoreHow Trees Can Help Reduce Your Commercial Energy Costs
As a business owner or property manager, you’re always looking for ways to cut costs without sacrificing quality or comfort. But what if we told you that one of the easiest and most natural ways to reduce your commercial energy costs is by planting trees around your property? It’s true! Trees save energy in more…
Read MoreThe Hidden Dangers of Snow Load on Trees
During the winter, we often think about protecting our homes and vehicles from the cold, but have you considered the impact of snow load on your trees? If you live in Minnesota, you know that winter can bring wet, heavy snow that can cause a lot of tree damage, and sometimes the effects aren’t obvious…
Read MoreReal Christmas Tree Tips: Expert Advice for Picking and Maintaining Your Tree
As the holidays approach, there’s nothing quite like the warm glow of a real Christmas tree in your home. If you’re wondering how to pick a real Christmas tree that will last throughout the season, you’re in the right place. Whether you’re a first-time buyer or a seasoned pro, knowing these real Christmas tree tips…
Read More5 Benefits of Mulching Trees in the Fall
As autumn settles in, many homeowners are turning their attention to fall tree care. Among the various tasks to consider, one of the most beneficial actions you can take is adding mulch aroundyour trees. Understanding the benefits of mulching trees can transform your approach to tree maintenance and ensure that your landscape remains healthy through…
Read More5 Things You Didn’t Know About Fall Leaves
As the crisp air of Minnesota fall ushers in a season of stunning visuals, one of the most delightful sights is the transformation of tree leaves. But beyond the picturesque scenes of colorful tree leaves and fallfoliage, there’s a whole world of science and trivia that often goes unnoticed. Here are five intriguing things you…
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