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Tip on Tree Size

A lot of people, after building a new house or building, choose to plant larger trees in their landscape because they want mature trees sooner. In my experience this is a mistake. Smaller or younger trees are much more vigorous than older trees so they transplant better, establish a lot more quickly, and grow a [...]

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Growing Trees: Strong vs. Weak

Sometimes homeowners who want to have really large shade trees on their property will buy fast-growing trees in order to achieve their desire more quickly. Depending on what you want, this may be a mistake. Yes, fast-growing trees will grow taller faster, providing more shade, but that fast growth often comes with a cost – [...]

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