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Uncover the Amazing Benefits of Tree Planting
As the world gradually works towards restoring the balance of nature, planting trees is one of the most important things we can do. In the long run, the benefits of planting trees will help us improve our health and our planet. In this blog, we’ll uncover the amazing benefits of tree planting and explore ways…
Read MoreWhat to Consider Before Planting a New Tree on Your Property
We know the benefits of adding trees to our outdoor spaces. They provide shade that can reduce cooling costs, they reverse the impacts of carbon in the air, and beautify our environment. However, there are some things to consider when you make a plan to add trees to our landscaping. When considering the requirements of…
Read MoreWhat is Causing My Grass to Die?
Have you noticed your grass dying no matter how much you seed and water it? Well, it might have something to do with the trees in your yard and not your lack of a green thumb. Most trees won’t affect your grass, but pine trees could be the culprit to your dying patches. Pine trees…
Read MoreWhich Trees Produce Edible Sap?
The most common tree sap we hear about consuming is that from a Maple tree, but it’s not the only tree that produces edible sap. You can make syrup from a variety of tree species, but the taste might not be what you are expecting. Find out if you have a sap-producing tree on your…
Read MoreWhat is the Most Common tree in Minnesota?
Minnesota has a lot of trees and is known for the beautiful pines that are always Instagram worthy from every angle. Even though Minnesota’s state tree is a red pine, the most common tree is not even in the pine family! A Quaking Aspen is the most common tree in Minnesota. Learn some fun facts…
Read MoreSpring Tree Pruning in Minnesota
Spring doesn’t arrive as fast for the northern states – here in Minnesota the weather doesn’t start warming up until March or April. Regardless of when spring arrives, it is important to care for your trees before the new growth starts. The cold weather keeps them dormant and pruning them right before the weather starts…
Read More5 Tree Myths
There are many myths about trees that have been spread like fertilizer through communities. We made a list of the top 5 myths that we hear and explained why they aren’t true. If you have any questions or concerns about trees on your property, make sure to call a professional at Ivan’s Tree Service to…
Read MoreHow Can I Prevent Winter Tree Damage?
Here in Minnesota, winter can wreak havoc on our yards. Between heavy snowfalls, ice storms, and frequent blizzards, it’s no surprise that some of our trees can’t always withstand these harsh conditions. While it’s no fun to see your beloved trees damaged by snow and ice, there are steps you can take to prepare your trees for winter storms.
Read MoreHow to Know if Your Tree is Dying
You may have a tree, or a few trees, in your yard that are concerning you. Maybe they lost their leaves too early in the season. Maybe they don’t look as healthy as they used to. You may find yourself wondering, “Is my tree dying?” Honestly, it can be hard to know what’s going on without the knowledge of a certified arborist. We’ve put together a list of things to look out for when you’re assessing the health of your tree.
Read More5 Fall Cleanup Tips Every Homeowner Should Know
Cleaning up your property in the fall is very important for setting your yard up for success come spring and summer. Keep reading for the five fall cleanup tips every homeowner should know.
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