Making Soil A Stormwater Sponge
Engineering soil with ESCS aggregates can can help keep rainfall onsite, reduce erosion, and enhance plantings.
Tree Services: Storm Prep & Cleanup
Lessons from Southwest Florida landscapers in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian.
Storm cleanup is a common task for landscapers nationwide. For Florida landscapers, though, the...
Groundcover Alternatives To Mulch
Try these weed-smothering, attractive, spreading (but not invasive!) plants.
Who doesn’t want a garden that requires less weeding? For landscapers and their clients it means...
Scaling Back Tree Scale
Improve control with identification, timing, and pesticide selection.
Although visible only as small bumps on leaves, twigs, and branches, scale insects are one of the...
Mission Unstoppable: Women In Trees
In 2009, Melissa LeVangie Ingersoll, Bear LeVangie, and Rebecca Seibel established the Women’s Tree Climbing Workshop (WTCW) with a goal to create a safe,...
Tree Selection For Wind, Salt & Fire Risks
Climate extremes and storms seem to increasingly dominate headlines. Drought, forest fires, hurricanes, and flooding are just a few of the weather-related crises we...
Get Equipped: Tree Care
Take a look at this assortment of tree care equipment that can add value to your professional lawn care and landscaping services. Notch Flow Rope...
Why Mighty Oaks Should Be On Your Planting List
To many, Doug Tallamy needs no introduction. A renowned ecologist, his 2020 NY Times Best Seller, Nature’s Best Hope, showed homeowners how to turn...
Improving Transplant Success Of Container-Grown Trees
Cregg and Rouse are involved in a research project at Michigan State University on “Improving transplant success of container-grown landscape trees.” Here are some...
Tree Services: Taking Tree Care To New Heights
EDITOR'S LETTER As an editor, you simply can’t be planning a main issue on Sustainable Landscaping and a special issue on Tree Care without Dr....