How to ID Common Backyard Trees
You may find that you can stand in your backyard and easily identify the trees in your landscape. Alternatively, you
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Welcome to Tree Care Tips
Tree Care Tips is created and maintained by the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) and provides homeowners with information on
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Help Your Trees Resist Pests – Try IPM
On your property, insects and microorganisms abound. If this is news to you, don’t go running for the sprays and
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Winter Stresses on Trees & Shrubs
Heavy snow and ice, as well as frozen soil conditions, can damage cherished trees and shrubs in residential landscapes. Even
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How to Select a Tree Care Professional
Your tree care needs might be a one-time job, such as taking down a tree, or the long-term maintenance of
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Trees, Saws and Ladders Don’t Mix!
In February 2016, a homeowner was seriously injured after falling from a ladder while trimming branches from a tree in
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The Dangers of Tree Removal
Tree care work in general is hazardous, but tree removal is especially dangerous. Successfully felling a tree requires knowledge of
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