by 7x!Qz@9Lp#4vRw$T | Sep 13, 2022 | Tree
When to Start Pruning an Avocado Tree One of the most common questions we get asked here at the nursery is “when can I start pruning my avocado tree?” The answer, unfortunately, is not a straightforward one. It depends on a number of factors, including the... 
by 7x!Qz@9Lp#4vRw$T | Sep 6, 2022 | Tree, Tree Maintenance
Tree Removal in Narrow, Tight, or Difficult-to-Reach Areas Difficulty in removing a tree? Not a problem! Not for the experts, at any rate. There are numerous reasons why you should consider attempting to remove a tree in a confined or difficult-to-reach area on your... 
by 7x!Qz@9Lp#4vRw$T | Sep 6, 2022 | Tree, Tree Maintenance
How to Spot and Avoid Sun Scald and Winter Burn Winter in Minnesota presents numerous challenges to trees and shrubs. Extreme cold, dry winds, and even the sun Bright, sunny days can be just as dangerous to some plants as rain. The most common problems we see later in... 
by 7x!Qz@9Lp#4vRw$T | Sep 6, 2022 | Tree, Tree Maintenance
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... 
by 7x!Qz@9Lp#4vRw$T | Sep 5, 2022 | Tree, Tree Maintenance
Why do trees not freeze? Outdoor winter temperatures in the Portland region often dip below 32 degrees Fahrenheit, the freezing point of fresh water. Although we can produce our own heat by burning calories, we would not be able to tolerate frigid conditions for long... 
by 7x!Qz@9Lp#4vRw$T | Sep 5, 2022 | Tree, Tree Maintenance
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....
