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THE IMPORTANCE OF PROPER TREE CARE
Proper tree care is so important to the life of trees. Without regular maintenance, such as pruning, fertilization and adequate watering, the lifespan of a tree can be cut significantly. Improperly cared for or neglected trees are susceptible to...
FALL ALLERGY SEASON IS HERE!
There is a common myth that with spring comes the worst of Las Vegas’s allergy season. Surprisingly, fall brings its own headaches to allergy sufferers. Although seasonal allergies give way to triple-digit temperatures during our hot summer months,...
GIRDLING
When you walk or drive around your community, do you ever notice tree stakes still attached to trees, year after year? These stakes are called “transfer stakes” and support the tree trunk for transport from the nurseries. They are not meant to stay...
WHAT ARE URBAN FORESTS AND WHY ARE THEY IMPORTANT?
An urban forest is a forest or a collection of trees that grow within a city, town or a suburb. There are over 130 million acres of America’s forests located in our cities and towns. In the greater Las Vegas area, there are well over 100,000 trees...