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Leaf & Limb
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Boost Your Tree’s Health: How to Mulch Effectively
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a new homeowner looking to improve your landscape, understanding the importance of mulching can make a world of difference. Imagine reducing your water bill, minimizing weeds, and providing your trees with essential nutrients—all with just one easy step. In this blog post, we'll explore the many benefits of mulching, guide you through choosing the right type of mulch, and share expert tips on proper mulching techniques.
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Understanding the Estimate Process: What to Expect
At Plows Tree Service, we know that the process can seem daunting if you’re unsure what to expect. That's why we're here to guide you every step of the way, starting with a clear and honest estimate. Here’s what you can expect when you reach out to us for an estimate so you can feel confident and informed about your tree care needs.
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A Guide to the Care and Keeping of Fruit Trees in Central New York
It's a warm spring day, and you're at your local nursery, staring down rows of apple trees. You've thought about planting one before, but where do you even start? With the nursery buzzing and spring in full swing, it's the perfect time to get into fruit trees. They do more than just look good in your yard; they'll give you your own fresh fruit to enjoy. In this blog post, we’ll cover everything you need to know to pick, plant, and care for fruit trees right here in Central New York. Let’s help you get that fruit tree from the nursery to your backyard, step by step.
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Managing Frost Damage on Apple Trees in Upstate NY
If you've recently noticed that the early signs of spring in your garden have been halted by frost, you're not alone. Frost damage is a common issue for fruit trees, but with the right approach, the impact can be mitigated, and your trees can still thrive throughout the season. This post is dedicated to helping you understand what frost damage looks like, immediate steps to take, and long-term care strategies to ensure your apple trees recover beautifully and continue to flourish.
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The Risks of Amateur Tree Trimming: Why It Pays to Hire Professionals
In this post, we’ll explore some common mistakes novice tree trimmers make and discuss the harmful effects of improper trimming techniques, such as leaving unattractive holes or creating potential hazards. We'll also emphasize why hiring experienced professionals is not just a matter of expertise but also an investment in the health of your trees and the overall value of your property.