How To Cut Down a Tree Leaning Against Another Tree
Tree removal is a task that is always fraught with challenges. Their sheer size makes every step in the process especially difficult since the bulkier a tree is, the riskier it is to remove. There are plenty of factors that can compound that difficulty too. A nearby...
5 Trees That Will Attract Woodpeckers in Oregon
Not only do trees add more beauty to your yard, but they can add some local small wildlife too. There are many different types of trees that grow well in Oregon that are enjoyed by birds, squirrels, deer, butterflies, and more. If it’s woodpeckers in particular that...
How To Become an Arborist in Oregon
Providing tree services is not something to be taken lightly. While there are scores of novices in the field, looking for a qualified arborist is essential if you want to provide your trees with the care they deserve. This article breaks down how to become an arborist...
5 Benefits of Planting Trees Native to Oregon
The vastness of nature is truly a beautiful sight. Trees have been known to beautify landscapes and provide for some basic human needs throughout history. Planting trees is an investment in the continued survival of the ecosystem, which in turn provides us with many...
Bring Nature Inside With Tree Slice Decor
Sprucing up the decor of your home is one of the quickest ways to make everything more aesthetically pleasing. Let’s face it, monotony is the perfect recipe for boredom, and adding little touches here and there can make a world of difference in your home. The good...
How to Revive a Dying Pine Tree?
Pine trees are some of the best evergreen conifer trees to plant. They are quite tough, can grow in different soil types, and will withstand harsh climatic conditions, including drought. Because of their remarkable resilience, pine trees require very little...
What Trees Grow in the Pacific Northwest Rainforest?
Your vision of a rainforest might run toward palm trees and tropical birds. You may be surprised, but the definition of a rainforest is actually a little different. Rainforests are characterized by the amount of rainfall they receive in a year. In the Pacific...
Self-Pollinating Trees vs. Cross-Pollinating Trees
Even though trees are considered asexual, pollination is one of the ways they reproduce sexually with a bit of help from their animal friends. The process of transferring pollen grains from the male part of a flower to the female part of a flower is known as...
5 Tips for Choosing a Tree for a Small Garden
Choosing a tree for a small garden is a great idea. Well-positioned trees that don’t have the potential to outgrow the small space in which they are planted look visually appealing, while still providing you with the shade you need. Most people don’t know where to...
Caution! Everything You Need to Know About Bradford Pear Trees in Oregon
When the Bradford pear tree was first introduced to the United States in the 1960s, it was heralded as a beautiful and easy-to-grow ornamental tree that was expected to make a wonderful addition to urban gardens. Since then, however, the Bradford pear has revealed its...