First impressions count. That’s as true in real estate as anywhere—maybe even more so. Realtors call it “curb appeal,” and landscaping can be its biggest single influence.
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Tree Planting
So You Want to Plant a Tree
Basic Steps, Prep and Where to Turn for Expert Advice
Adding a tree or two to your landscape is both an investment and a commitment. Taking some time to do your homework will pay off in long-term rewards, both aesthetic and financial.
Why Do Trees Uproot?
If you’ve ever tried to remove a tree or clear a stump, you know that these plants can have extensive root systems that cling tenaciously to the soil around them. So why do we see so many stories of trees uprooted by storms? Here are some reasons.
Prepare for Spring Planting – What You Can Do Now
Your landscape may be hibernating for the winter, but you’re not, so use your yardwork hiatus to get things ready to hit the ground running come spring.
Planting and Growing Fruit Trees in Colorado
Most fruit trees are hardy and able to withstand the extremes of Colorado’s Front Range climate. They have attractive foliage, interesting shapes, and beautiful flowers in early spring.
Caring for Your Sapling
Springtime means you can bury those memories of a rough winter and plant that garden, maybe add some bushes – even plant a tree or two.
Just remember that young trees need plenty of care in their first three years and you have an obligation to get them off to a good start.
Insects With Power to Kill Towering Trees
Bugs are certainly an essential part of a healthy ecosystem—bees and butterflies, as example. While others, like bark beetles or termites, can wreak havoc on the very foundation of your home and your property, even making your land vulnerable to devastation by fire.
How to Plant a Tree in the Denver Metro Area: Part 1
In this three part series, I will explain the steps that need to be taken to successfully plant a tree in the Denver area. Some of the information will be from science and a lot of the information will be from 20-plus years of experience. That’s what I do. I assess trees for health, safety and beauty.
How to Plant a Tree in the Denver Metro Area: Part 2 – Tree Selection
There is no perfect tree. So, no matter what tree you choose to plant in your landscape, there will be some sort of maintenance involved. Most trees will occasionally need pruning to improve its aesthetics and health.
How to Plant a Tree in the Denver Metro Area: Part 3 – Buying and Planting the Right Tree
In the previous two posts, we discussed evaluating a new tree site for space, soil type and sun exposure – all important factors to consider when planting the “Right Tree in the Right Place.” Once these factors are determined, we can narrow the search to finding the suitable trees for your space.