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  Flowering trees are excellent plants to have on your landscape because they add color, shade and beauty. Many flowering trees are considered ornamental because of their ability to attract the eye and create a focal point that changes with the seasons. Some flowering trees offer brighter colors while others are appealing because of their strong fragrance. Whether you are more interested in color, smell or height, the list below provides the best flowering trees for your landscape.   Autumn Cherry Tree This tree has the benefit of having a double bloom; one in the spring and another in the fall. The glossy bark of this tree and the bright fragrant flowers make it a beautiful ornamental for any space. The Autumn Cherry Tree will hold up in cold weather and is relatively resistant to drought. This tree is a great choice, due to its beauty and the fact that it can grow almost anywhere.       Japanese Flowering Crab Apple Tree This tree has been found to be extinct ...

  Have you ever wondered what a tree looks like when it gets sick? Trees are a lot like low maintenance pets. Because trees live fifty to hundreds of years, most people don’t really think about their general health once they have matured. But there are a lot of things that can make trees sick and a sick tree is a dangerous tree. Here’s what you need to know about sick trees and how to care for them: Why Do Trees Get Sick? Trees get sick just like we do. Damage and injury can easily occur during a storm.  Trees are susceptible to disease  especially if they are lacking nutrients or water. Pests can also plague trees and cause them to lose their bark and decay. Environmental changes and physical damage are by far the most common problems that cause tree disease. And since most people aren’t inspecting their trees regularly for illness, these issues can become severe. Tree Bark Abnormalities Discolored, moist, flaking, or weeping  bark can indicate that a tree is sick ....

  Unfortunately, there are vines that kill trees in NJ. It’s fun to visit your alma mater and once again see the ivy-covered walls of your old dorm. It stirs memories and inspires a sense of history. But what if you see an ivy-covered tree in your yard? If you don’t stop their growth to remove those killer vines, your valuable tree may soon become a memory, too. Do All Vines Kill Trees? In a word, yes. Some just do it faster than others. Vines Endanger Tree Conservation Given enough time, all vines will eventually kill their hosts. And if you’re concerned about tree conservation, it’s important to understand this danger. When small vines grow near your tree roots, it’s not an immediate problem. But if you see a tree overrun with vines, you should act immediately. How Vines Start Vines get started in different ways. A bird can nest in a tree and carry over berries from other vines. Other times, vines start as nearby shrubs or groundcover and a seed falls under a tree. All that seed ...