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Questions About Tree Care? You’re Not Alone.

By Margaret Roach, New York Times Aug. 4, 2021 The biggest plants in our gardens often get the smallest share of our attention. And it’s not because trees don’t need or … Continue reading “Questions About Tree Care? You’re Not Alone.”

Author AdminPosted on September 25, 2021September 25, 2021Category:
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How Dangerous Are Lawn Care Chemicals?

Notice the yellow warning signs placed on a lawn after a professional lawn care treatment. Ask your lawn care provider for a list of all chemicals put on your lawn … Continue reading “How Dangerous Are Lawn Care Chemicals?”

Author Arthur OslundPosted on September 25, 2018September 25, 2018Category:
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What Are Trees Worth?

That shade tree in your yard or by the street, is it worth any money? Worth any money to whom, you may ask. Worth money to your family: Your shade … Continue reading “What Are Trees Worth?”

Author Carol NewillPosted on February 20, 2018February 23, 2018Category:
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Mid-Atlantic Native Trees

Canopy Trees American Holly 40-50’ high, 18-40’ spread, Pyramidal shape This evergreen has captivated plant lovers since the days of the Pilgrims with its lovely red berries. It is a … Continue reading “Mid-Atlantic Native Trees”

Author AdminPosted on February 19, 2018February 24, 2018Category:
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Don’t Mulch That Tree! And Other Tips

Shade Trees Help Make Towson A Desirable Neighborhood Trees increase property values, clean air pollution, control water run-off, provide shade which cools the whole neighborhood, and help create a lovely, … Continue reading “Don’t Mulch That Tree! And Other Tips”

Author Carol NewillPosted on February 18, 2018February 23, 2018Category:
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How to Start a Tree Planting Program

Becoming your neighborhood tree steward can be a very rewarding experience.  Increasing or preserving the tree canopy improves the health and beauty of your community.  If you live in an … Continue reading “How to Start a Tree Planting Program”

Author Beth MillerPosted on February 15, 2018February 27, 2018Category:
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