Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Trees are one of the great joys of any backyard or garden. The problem is that they do not know when to stop growing. Choosing the ...

As is the case with many garden jobs, there is a manual tool and a powered one for hedges too. For light hedge pruning, a ...

Which tree pruner is best? The best tree pruner is one that is big enough to remove woody material from your trees while being easy to handle. Tree pruners not only come in different sizes and shapes ...

There are a lot of different tasks you need to do to properly maintain your yard, but tree trimming can be one of the most intimidating. It's much more difficult to saw through the green wood of a ...

As someone who has more than a few trees to manage on my property, I’m used to the chore of seasonal pruning and post storm clean-up. I’ve found a good pole saw that allows you to keep your feet on ...

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In the picture above, it's obvious that something has gone wrong. When you drive past a heavily pruned crepe myrtle tree (occasionally spelled "crape myrtle") your impression might be that someone ...

Purdue Landscape Report: Some of the questions that I get asked quite frequently are “Are my trees ok?”, “Do I need to have an arborist come work on my trees?”, and “Is there anything I can do to help ...

Recently, while chatting with an arborist friend of mine with decades of experience, he mentioned he saw a tree service working on trees around the townhouses where he lives, which had been contracted ...

Winter is the perfect time to prune oak trees. Oak trees are special for many reasons: they’re Iowa’s state tree, they’re important to our ecosystem and — they shouldn’t be pruned during the spring ...