Why Winter Is the Best Time for Tree Pruning in St. Louis
For homeowners across the St. Louis area, winter may feel like the quiet season for landscaping, but it’s actually the ideal time to take action on one of the most important parts of tree care: pruning. While many people wait until spring to address overgrown limbs or storm-damaged branches, pruning [...]
Dec
Chinkapin Oak: A Treemendous Choice for St. Louis Landscapes
If you’re looking for a standout native tree that thrives in the St. Louis area while offering beauty, durability, and long-term landscape value, the Chinkapin Oak deserves a spot at the top of the list. Often overshadowed by more familiar oaks like pin oak, white oak, and red oak, the [...]
Dec
What will be the Trends in Landscaping and Trees for 2026?
Homeowners across the St. Louis region considering what will be the trends in landscaping and trees for 2026, recognize priorities such as climate-conscious choices, and long-term sustainability trends shape how Missourians rethink their outdoor spaces. With changing weather patterns, evolving neighborhood aesthetics, and a renewed interest in low-maintenance beauty, 2026 [...]
Nov
Tree of the Month: The Ginkgo Tree May Be the Right Tree for Homeowners Looking for Something Different
When it comes to choosing a distinctive, resilient, and beautiful addition to your landscape, the ginkgo tree may be the right tree for homeowners looking for something different in the St. Louis area and throughout Missouri. With its fan-shaped leaves, exceptional hardiness, and brilliant fall color, the ginkgo offers something [...]
Nov
The New Threat: How to Prevent Asian Longhorned Beetle Infestation
As invasive species continue to threaten native trees across the U.S., one pest in particular has tree care professionals and homeowners on high alert: the Asian Longhorned Beetle. Originally from Asia, this destructive insect targets a wide variety of hardwood trees, including maples, elms, willows, and birches. With the potential [...]
Oct
