Downed branches are common issues following a storm, but sometimes the damage to your tree is much more severe. The following storm injuries can mean it’s time to remove the tree, depending on the severity of the damage. 1. Crown Loss Damage up in the crown is the most common type of storm damage. The wind whips around branches, breaking them off. Hail can splinter branches and knock loose all the foliage in the crown.…
Read More »Mulch not only provides extra moisture but can also suppress weeds, which can save you a lot of time. Mulch also adds to the landscaping and makes it look nice. When it comes to mulch there are many types available, one of which is landscaping pine bark mulch. Below is information about this mulch, as well as areas you can use it in your landscaping. Pine Bark Mulch Pine bark mulch comes from pine trees and often comes from waste at furniture manufacturers and when making furniture out of pine.…
Read More »Weeds are one of the most persistent and difficult landscaping problems homeowners face. Conventional weed control methods make heavy use of chemical products. Fortunately, recent years have seen homeowners becoming more interested in natural weed control strategies. These approaches are gentle on the environment while still being highly effective. Use Mulch To Stop Weeds From Growing Weeds can grow near the base of flowers, bushes, and trees. Once weeds become established in these areas, they can be a drain on the nutrients and root space for the plants you want to grow in these spaces.…
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