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10 Fast-Growing Trees You Can Plant for Privacy

By All Around Arbor | December 9, 2024

With the help of nature, you can get the privacy on your property that you deserve. Learn about ten fast-growing trees you can plant for privacy.

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What Is the Best Angle To Cut When Pruning a Tree?

By All Around Arbor | December 4, 2024

The way you cut a branch can affect a tree’s well-being. Read here to discover what the best angle is to cut when pruning a tree on your property.

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Tips for Determining Whether Your Tree Is Dead or Dormant

By All Around Arbor | November 13, 2024

It can be hard to tell if your tree stopped growing for the year or is in poor health. Read these tips to determine whether your tree is dead or dormant.

A man wearing black gloves holds a chainsaw and cuts into a tree trunk at close range with wood chips flying in the air.

8 Signs You Need Emergency Tree Removal Service

By All Around Arbor | October 28, 2024

Landowners should know when their trees present a hazard to their property. The following eight signs indicate you need an emergency tree removal service.

A one-story house features a large tree on its front lawn. The home also has a green lawn and bushes.

How Far Should You Plant Trees From Building Foundations?

By All Around Arbor | October 18, 2024

Planting a tree too close to your property can be detrimental to your home’s structure. Discover how far you should plant trees from building foundations.

Five evergreen trees stand together on a grassy property. There is a space between them and a sixth tree.

The Best Type of Fertilizer for Evergreen Trees

By All Around Arbor | October 15, 2024

Knowing the right fertilizer for your evergreen can ensure it stays healthy and beautiful. Learn about the best type of fertilizer for evergreen trees.

Two dwarf apple trees stand in the foreground in front of other trees in an orchard. All have green leaves.

The Pros and Cons of Planting Dwarf Trees for Landscaping

By All Around Arbor | October 3, 2024

While dwarf trees may seem like a great way to enhance the look of your home, you must weigh the pros and cons before adding them to your landscaping.

A forest of trees features several affected by drought that have a lighter color than the other green trees.

A Brief Look at How Drought Affects Trees

By All Around Arbor | September 3, 2024

A drought will not only take its toll on your property’s grass, but also your trees. Discover more in this brief look at how drought affects trees.

A mushroom-style yellow fungus grows out of the side of a tree. Many more trees are behind it in a forest.

How To Identify and Treat Tree Fungal Infections

By All Around Arbor | August 21, 2024

If you are unfamiliar with the signs of fungi on a tree, now is the time to learn so you can maintain its health. Discover how to identify and treat tree fungi.

A worker operates a grinder that turns a large tree stump into sawdust. The machine has a yellow color.

Why Stump Removal Should Be Done by a Professional

By All Around Arbor | August 21, 2024

Removing a tree stump yourself may seem like a savings opportunity, but it can lead to problems. Discover why stump removal should be done by a professional.