Each year in September and October, we get quite a few calls from people who have concerns about an evergreen tree beginning to turn brown or yellow. Nobody wants to lose an established spruce/pine or arbrovitae that has been a cherished part of … Continue Reading ››
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Winterburn on evergreens
Browning on the needles / foliage of Spruce, Pine and Arborvitae is just beginning to show up as the snowbanks melt away. While this damage is not very nice to look at as it becomes more evident with each passing, day, it may not mean that your evergreen tree is dead.
When to prune?
The mild fall weather has brought an influx of pruning and trimming questions. I thought I might take a moment to share a few tips, reminders and how-to advice. Without a doubt one of the most frequently asked pruning/trimming questions … Continue Reading ››
Economical Privacy Screening
Establishing a planting of evergreen trees to provide year around privacy screening that also serves as a good windbreak is quite often a high priority for homeowners. Some of the most successful and economical plantings of spruce, pine or arborvitae we have seen … Continue Reading ››
Wintergreen Arborvitae
Wintergreen Arborvitae are hard to beat for applications where a tall, hardy, dark green, fast growing privacy screen or windbreak is important to make the function and feel of a landscape just right. Plant Wintergreen Arborvitae in a continuous straight or curving row, or group them in staggered clusters that are sited in the foreground … Continue Reading ››