How to Protect Your Trees From Sunscald This Winter

How to Protect Your Trees From Sunscald This Winter

How to Spot and Avoid Sun Scald and Winter Burn Winter in Minnesota presents numerous challenges to trees and shrubs. Extreme cold, dry winds, and even the sun Bright, sunny days can be just as dangerous to some plants as rain. The most common problems we see later in...
Tree Care: Winter Tree Protection

Tree Care: Winter Tree Protection

Young Tree Winter Stem Protection One of the most important things we can do to help with establishment after planting is to protect the trunks of young trees from damage. It is critical in preparing a tree for a long and prosperous life in the landscape. The question...

How To Care For Trees

Paving Your Driveway: Which Option is Best for You? When it comes to paving your driveway, you have a lot of different options to choose from. From concrete and asphalt to gravel and brick pavers, there are a lot of different materials out there. So, how do you know...
Why Don’t Trees Freeze & Burst In Winter?

Why Don’t Trees Freeze & Burst In Winter?

Why do trees not freeze? Outdoor winter temperatures in the Portland region often dip below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, the freezing point of fresh water. Although we can produce our own heat by burning calories, we would not be able to tolerate frigid conditions for long...
How to Manage Encroaching Tree Roots

How to Manage Encroaching Tree Roots

What to Do When Tree Roots Invade Your Property You want your house to be so beautiful that everyone in the neighborhood comments on it. And, to your knowledge, you have done just that. Your yard has a lovely grass, flowerbeds, and a grove of beautiful, mature trees....
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