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• We seem to have many maple trees in our neighborhood, do you have any information about them?

  The maple tree is widely spread geographically and with 100 species and countless varieties to choose from, you should be able to select one for your landscape. I hesitate to try and get too specific because the maple family is so diverse and is suited... Posted Nov 05 2008, 02:21 PM by mainspring-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: shade tree, silver maple, Maple tree, sugar maple, October glory maple

• Would the October Glory Red Maple be good choice for planting in Kentucky?

  Yes, I think the October Glory would be an excellent choice. The October Glory will do better in warmer temperatures than the native red maple, Acer rubrum , and that would be a plus in your states climate. The color of the brilliant red autumn leaves... Posted Jun 29 2008, 09:05 AM by mainspring-nhn with | with 3 comment(s) Filed under: shade tree, fall colors, lawn tree, street tree, red maple

• List of fast growing trees.

  Questions about fast growing trees seem to come our way when a new sub-division is opened or when a new home owner moves to an undeveloped area. The wide open spaces beg for vegetation and trees. Many people want the largest trees now. Larger trees are... Posted Feb 21 2008, 08:27 AM by mainspring-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: common questions, shade tree, flowering tree, large trees, fast growing trees

• Can you help me choose the right tree?

  We get that question quite frequently from new home owners or from customers who just moved to a new location. I am going to paraphrase a quote I read somewhere. The statement was something like, "there are no bad trees, just poorly selected sites... Posted Jan 30 2008, 08:00 AM by mainspring-nhn with | with no comments Filed under: common questions, shade, tree roots, accent tree, urban conditions, shade tree, soil type