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A GOOD PRUNE WILL CHANGE YOUR TUNE.

The homeowner was hot. She took our foreman over to her row of plumbagos that we had just pruned and began raking him over the coals. “You cut too much off!” she yelled. “It will take years for them to grow back. You even cut off all the flowers!” Never…

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BROWN PATCH FUNGUS OR JUST ANNOYING BROWN SPOTS?

The homeowner wasn't happy. He pointed to the brown spots on his lawn, saying they came out of nowhere and seemingly overnight.  But to lawn experts, there’s really no mystery to them. With all this summer rain we've been having, it’s a good time for ArtisTree to present you with…

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IS YOUR LANDSCAPE COMPANY IN A RUT?

The rain started pouring and I had a decision to make: either tell our landscape-maintenance crew to finish mowing as fast as it could, or just call it a day and come back the next morning. The showers slowed for a bit, but the skies didn’t look good and I…

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