Category: General

The Last Tree Standing

Like anything else, there are plenty of opinions on how a tree should be planted.  Soil, climate, time of season and type of tree can alter the method of planting slightly.  Comparing information you have heard against solid sources, like universities, extension offices and forestry services can help determine what the recommended method is for your area. Trees need proper …

Instant Tree Gratification

In an age when changing homes happens regularly and keeping up with the Jones seems never ending it is hard not to let instant gratification become your motivating factor in how you install your landscape.  Particularly if money is not an issue, it is tempting to go big.  Why wouldn’t bigger be better in the tree world? Consider this.  Now …

Structure, Beauty & Edible?

Serviceberry trees come in a clump form with multiple stems or in single stem, tree form.  They come with three season interest and are small enough to fit into just about any landscape. Serviceberry typically get 10-15 feet wide and 10-25 feet tall depending on the variety and location. They need part-shade to full sun, meaning at least 6 hours …


Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw
Andrea Shaw