How to Prune White Cedar

White cedar (Thuja occidentalis), a coniferous evergreen, grows to nearly 50 feet tall, and is commonly used as hedging or, sometimes, for shading in landscapes. White cedars are relatively low-maintenance trees, requiring only moderate pruning of healthy divisions for dimension control, and elimination of diseased divisions for plant health. Pruning in late winter or early … Continue reading How to Prune White Cedar

Lake and Pond Weed Control

Weeds quickly produce a hostile environment in a pond, tucked out desirable aquatic plants and strangling small aquatic wildlife. These unwanted plants also lower the look of lakes and ponds, and might lessen the water quality. Several control procedures help get rid of existing weeds and keep them from returning. Consider using two or more … Continue reading Lake and Pond Weed Control

Sidewalks & Tree Growth

Trees that line sidewalks might be aesthetically pleasing, but they can also hurt the pavement. Cracked and irregular concrete is a common sight in urban environments where tree roots develop and break up sidewalks. Preventing trees from damaging sidewalks can save you money so that you do not have to pay to fix damage brought … Continue reading Sidewalks & Tree Growth