Justin Shaw, Author at Trees Unlimited

Best Evergreen Trees to Plant in New Jersey

Post author:Justin Shaw
Post published:May 17, 2022
Post category:Choosing a Tree to Plant Tree Planting Types of Trees

Evergreen trees add year-round color while solving landscaping issues. Knowing the characteristics and benefits of some evergreens will give insight into the best evergreen trees to plant in New Jersey,…

Why Bark is Falling off My Tree (Ash, Oak, Maple, Pine)?

Post author:Justin Shaw
Post published:March 30, 2022
Post category:Tree Care & Maintenance Tree Diseases and Pests Tree Facts

Is your tree shedding its bark? It might be coming off in long strips, small flakes, or even large chunks. Sometimes shedding bark is just part of a tree's natural growth process. Other times, it's a reaction to stressful living conditions, disease, or infestation.

Does Homeowner’s Insurance Pay for Tree Removal in NJ?

Post author:Justin Shaw
Post published:January 18, 2022
Post category:Tree Care & Maintenance Tree Removal

There are 228 billion trees in the US. They fight air pollution, filter water, and contribute to our psychological health. We love our trees and enjoy having them around!But sometimes…

How to Keep Your Christmas Tree Fresh Throughout the Holiday Season

Post author:Justin Shaw
Post published:December 8, 2021
Post category:Christmas Trees

Keeping your cut tree healthy, fragrant, and happy doesn’t take hard work. It’s simply a matter of knowing what your tree needs. How Long Should Your Tree Last? When you…

Buying and Caring for a Live Christmas Tree to be Planted in the Spring

Post author:Justin Shaw
Post published:December 1, 2021
Post category:Christmas Trees

Living Christmas trees keep family memories alive. Children get attached to their tree and have fun watching it grow. Parents have the added pleasure of watching their kids and the…

How to Identify and Get Rid of the Spotted Lanternfly

Post author:Justin Shaw
Post published:September 30, 2021
Post category:Tree Diseases and Pests

The spotted lanternfly may be small — it measures just an inch in length — but it's creating problems in New Jersey and surrounding regions. Learn how to identify the…

How to Prevent Soil Erosion Using Trees

Post author:Justin Shaw
Post published:August 30, 2021
Post category:Choosing a Tree to Plant Tree Facts

Soil erosion is the natural displacement of the top layer of soil, usually caused by water, air, or in the case of farming, tilling the land. This can create a multitude of problems for future vegetation and even lead to further, more advanced, soil erosion. However, there are various ways to help prevent and remedy soil erosion.

The Best Air- Purifying Trees and Plants

Post author:Justin Shaw
Post published:July 14, 2021
Post category:Choosing a Tree to Plant Tree Facts Tree Planting Types of Trees

If you want to breathe cleaner, fresher air, here's how. We've put together a list of the best species of trees and plants that purify our air.Did you know that…

Get Your Ornamental Trees Ready for Spring

Post author:Justin Shaw
Post published:April 5, 2021
Post category:Choosing a Tree to Plant Spring Tree Care Tree Care & Maintenance Types of Trees

Spring has once again sprung in New Jersey. Are your ornamental trees ready to blossom in their full glory? What kind of care do your trees need for the best…

Winter Tree Damage: How to Prevent, Recognize & Fix It

Post author:Justin Shaw
Post published:February 28, 2021
Post category:Protect Your Trees Seasonal Tree Care Tree Care & Maintenance Tree Damage

Trees are susceptible to damage from heavy snow and harsh ice in winter. The weight of snow and ice can easily break branches and harm the health of trees. Be…