Tree Care Resources

Helpful guides, tips, and links to help you care for your trees and landscape

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Homeowner Guides

Seasonal Tree Care Calendar for the Pacific Northwest

Month-by-month guide to tree care tasks for Pacific Northwest homeowners.

How to Choose the Right Tree for Your Yard

Factors to consider including mature size, soil requirements, and sun exposure.

Proper Mulching Techniques

Learn the right way to mulch. Avoid the common "volcano mulching" mistake.

Watering New Trees: A Complete Guide

How much, how often, and how long to water newly planted trees.

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Tree Health Resources

Common Tree Diseases in Oregon

Guide for oak wilt, Swiss needle cast, root rot, and more.

Identifying Tree Pests

Visual guide to emerald ash borer, gypsy moth, and bark beetles.

Signs Your Tree Is Hazardous

Recognize warning signs: trunk cracks, mushrooms, and dead branches.

Understanding Tree Risk Assessment

What a professional risk assessment involves and why it matters.

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Commercial Property Resources

Tree Management Plans

Why every commercial property needs a tree management plan.

Reducing Landscape Water Costs

Strategies to reduce irrigation costs 20-40% without quality loss.

Winter Property Preparation

Steps to minimize storm damage and liability risks.

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Seasonal tree care tips

Keep mulch thin and away from trunks, water new plantings deeply, and inspect trees after wind, ice, or heavy rain.

  • Mulch 2 to 3 inches deep.
  • Water slowly at the root zone.
  • Look for cracks, dead limbs, or leaning.

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