Study Finds More Trees Would Boost Health in Minneapolis

A new study found Minneapolis tied second in a list of cities that would benefit most from expanding its urban forests. While this seems a no brainer, several factors make this a more challenging problem than most might assume at first glance. 

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Insurance and Fallen Tree Removal

 Stormy weather is great to fall asleep to, but what happens when you wake up and find a tree in your yard, or on top of your car? Here are a few tips you should know about insurance and fallen tree removal so you're prepared when it happens to you. 

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Trees Feel The Cold Too!

As the seasons change and the weather fluctuates between warm and cold temperature, heavy rain, snow, wind, and beautiful sunshine, so do the trees in your front yard adapt to the ever-changing climate. The temperature, in particular, plays a major role in how a tree survives the long harsh winters, only to sprout back into fruition in the spring.

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How to Plant Trees Near Concrete

Trees serve a number of functions in our world; they create oxygen, provide homes for birds and other animals, provide shade, and, can even increase your home’s property value. But trees are more than just the tall bodies of wood that we see with our eyes. The roots of trees grow deep and strong, and when placed near concrete structures such as sidewalks and sewers, can cause considerable, and costly damage to both the structure and to the tree.

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