Adding Tulip Trees to Your NJ Landscape
If you're considering incorporating a tree into your New Jersey yard, you should give some serious consideration to the tulip tree.
If you're considering incorporating a tree into your New Jersey yard, you should give some serious consideration to the tulip tree.
Finding the right tree for your landscape can be difficult. Size is obviously a factor, but have you ever thought about the shape? Whether you’re planting trees for privacy or a place to relax in the shade, knowing how a tree will mature is important to achieving the results you desire.
How do you stop these hooved visitors from munching on, trampling, or scraping your trees and other plants? We’ve compiled a list of some of the most effective strategies on how to stop deer from damaging your trees and landscape.
Preventing common problems from affecting your trees in winter can protect these valuable landscape assets. There are certain steps you should take now to help give your trees a better chance by preparing your trees for winter in Northern New Jersey.
Though spring is usually associated with rain, warm weather, and budding plants, fall is the perfect time to plant a tree.
There's something magical about a Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum). It's sculptural and dramatic without being too "showy". Lacy leaves, a graceful form and the ability to command attention are all reasons why the Japanese Maple is worthy of a place of honor in your yard.
The idea of evergreen trees causing soil to acidify seems alarming. With an abundance of conifers throughout our area, it’s important to know if and how much evergreens change the pH balance of your soil.
Deciduous trees are amazing. In the summer, they provide valuable shade for your patios, decks, and home. In the winter, trees can block cold winds creating a thermal barrier. Regardless of the season, they can save you money on your energy bills while enabling you to enjoy the outdoors.
Trees provide long-lasting beauty and increase your property values, but that's not all they have to contribute. Properly chosen and sited trees can reduce your heating costs in winter and your cooling costs in summer by maintaining a good thermal balance for your home.
Whether you want privacy or an awe inspiring focal point in your landscape, a living sculpture design can provide an intriguing alternative to customary fences and fountains.