A homeowner recently invited us out to talk about re-landscaping her front yard. She wanted everything replaced except the row of scheffleras growing right up against her house. “I know they don’t look the best, but we’ve had them forever,” she said, looking at the sparse leaves on top. “Can’t…
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The Philippines native Christmas palm (adonidia) gets its name from the bright scarlet fruit clusters it produces in the winter. This self-cleaning palm is typically slender and small, normally 15–25 feet tall, which makes it an excellent choice to be planted in groups to produce a natural-looking grove. Its feather-shaped…
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Gliding through a day of landscape maintenance services rarely happens because Mother Nature interrupts so often – especially in southwest Florida. But in between the rain, wind, bugs and temperature extremes, ArtisTree sure appreciates getting praise from our valued customers this holiday season. “ArtisTree’s work out at the front entry…
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What do you get when you cross a pindo palm with a queen palm? A rare mule palm -- one of the most beautiful of all pinnate-leaved palms. Its extreme cold hardiness and fast growing habit are a result of both parents’ best traits (like the animal, the palm is…
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Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and what better way to welcome your guests than with a big fat pineapple. That’s right; scoot that dry cornucopia off your table and replace it with nature’s only edible bromeliad. After all, if the pineapple was good enough for the natives of Guadalupe…
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