by Green Thumb Expert | Jan 5, 2015 | Seasonal, Shrubs and Trees
Winter tree pruning provides many benefits that summer pruning does not offer. When pruning trees in the summer, it is necessary to drive on grass areas to access the tree with a boom lift. If the ground is soft, the ground can easily be rutted during pruning....
by Green Thumb Expert | Dec 31, 2014 | Shrubs and Trees
Shade trees are a great addition to any landscape. Shade trees can provide beautiful fall color as well as year round interest to your property. One of the biggest benefits of shade trees is that they can reduce your cooling costs in the summer. Installing a shade...
by Green Thumb Expert | Dec 22, 2014 | Seasonal, Shrubs and Trees
Winter shrub trimming can be done on most types of plant material. If you live in zone five, we have a list of commonly installed shrubs on our website. This list also will tell you how to care for your shrub including if winter shrub trimming is optimal. You can...
by Green Thumb Expert | Dec 18, 2014 | Landscaping, Seasonal, Shrubs and Trees
Winter landscape ideas should include incorporating plants that will add winter interest to your landscape. Instead of letting your landscape winter over and become an unattractive feature for your property, why not install plant that add winter interest. Winter...
by Green Thumb Expert | Dec 10, 2014 | Seasonal, Shrubs and Trees
Living Christmas trees are gaining popularity because of their ability to be planted in the spring instead of being discarded after the Christmas season. Living Christmas trees are potted trees that have not been cut down. The root ball of the tree is still fully in...
by Green Thumb Expert | Dec 8, 2014 | Seasonal, Shrubs and Trees
Real Christmas trees are a great way to get into the holiday spirit. Just like caring for live plants, real Christmas trees also require some work so that they look their best. Starting from the time the tree gets cut, to the time it gets in your house, there are a...