There are many varieties of oak trees, resulting in an array of options when you’re choosing one or more to plant. Learn why an oak isn’t just an oak!
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In certain tree species, male specimens may take on female characteristics under stressful conditions.
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Big trees that are planted too close to a home can damage the foundation of the house. Find out how this happens and what you can do to prevent it.
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Saplings take some time to adjust once they’re planted in a new place, and it will take a couple of years to see noticeable growth in height. Find out why!
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If you have a newly planted tree, perhaps from the NTCC’s tree sale, read on to learn the steps you can take to be sure that you’re not overwatering your sapling this summer!
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When planting a tree, roots should be kept near the surface level of the ground so they can get enough air, water, and topsoil nutrients during early stages of growth.
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Piling mulch high around a sapling rather than spreading it out evenly can damage a tree’s root development. If it survives, it may be weaker and more hazardous than healthy trees.
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