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Why It’s Important To Mulch Around Your Trees

By Niki Mannis | January 2, 2025

If you haven’t used mulch to boost the health of your trees, now is the time to do so. Discover why it’s important to mulch around your trees.

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How Proper Tree Trimming Can Prevent Storm Damage

By All Around Arbor | December 27, 2024

Tree maintenance can help make your trees more resilient during stormy conditions. Discover how proper tree trimming can prevent storm damage.

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What Are the Dangers of Cutting Tree Roots?

By All Around Arbor | December 26, 2024

Protect your trees with expert advice from top arborists. Learn about the risks of cutting tree roots, from root damage to property hazards.

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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.

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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.