Tree Stakes & Straps Removal
Are you killing your new tree? Newly-planted trees are often, but not always, supported by staking. Tree staking is normally done with straps or hoses around the trunk at the lowest branch crotches,...
View ArticleTips for Attracting Butterflies
Besides the sheer pleasure and beauty of turning a still garden into a suddenly moving one, there are many good reasons to plant a butterfly garden. For many of us, though, seeing the sheer delight of...
View ArticleWhat to Plant This Fall
FALL IS THE PERFECT TIME TO PLANT DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS. Aspen ‘Prairie Gold’ Aspen ‘Prairie Gold’ The Autumn Blaze Maple and Burning Bush are the first thing most people think of when they...
View ArticleProtecting your Trees with Tree Guards
Tree Guard Example Fall is a time in Nebraska when deer and rabbits start to rub and chew on trees and cause severe damage. Winter sun exposure and temperature extremes cause frost cracking. Tree...
View ArticleLuxurious and Eco-Friendly Landscape Designs
Five landscaping ideas that are beautiful, great for the environment, and will provide long-term value to your property. If you want your landscape to be on the forefront of design, it needs to be...
View ArticleNatural Factors That Affect Trees in Nebraska
Ash Trees Let’s talk about one issue that we’ve been seeing in Omaha and across Eastern Nebraska communities. Emerald ash borers are unfortunately alive and thriving in the area. They began spreading...
View ArticleMy Favorite Plants by Kolby Jurgens
Kolby Jergens, a landscape designer at Jensen Gardens, shares his favorite plants for the season. Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius Large Size 6-8’ tall and wide Small Size 3-4’ tall and wide Ninebark...
View ArticlePlanting Deciduous Trees and Shrubs in the Fall
The hottest plant types of 2022 (and hopefully every year to follow!) are NATIVE PLANTS. Native plants have a multitude of benefits for you, wildlife, and our local ecosystem. And because they’re...
View ArticleYour Winter Checklist for your Landscape
Your winter checklist for your landscape: Water your evergreens once every 3 weeks – deep soak them Apply Anti Desiccant Prune deciduous Trees and Shrubs Last winter was very dry with little snow,...
View ArticleHow to Know if your Trees are Healthy?
When Spring arrives, trees will start growing their leaves again and that is one indicator of your tree’s health. Here are some things to look out for in your trees to be sure they are healthy or...
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