8 Tips to Prepare Your Trees For the Fall Season
With the cooler weather fast approaching, you may be looking forward to a little break from yard work. Before you curl up on the couch with a warm cup of hot chocolate, however, make sure all your efforts this spring and summer are rewarded next spring with strong, healthy plants and trees. Don’t just “leaf” […]
How to Create a Beautiful 3-Season Garden
Cleaning up your garden area, especially after Maryland’s warm, wet, windy winter, can be a daunting task. Use this 15-point checklist to help pace yourself so you can see progress and stay motivated while you get your flower beds and shrubs cleaned up. Check for Signs of Growth In Maryland, some of the earliest “proof […]
Flowers, Trees, Shrubs & More – What to Plant in the Fall
By the time fall rolls around, have you forgotten all about the idea of planting on your property? This seems like a spring activity to most people, so fall planting tends to be ignored. That is a shame. There are plenty of great options for fall planting, meaning you can position your landscape to look […]
3 Things to Consider When Adding Trees to Your Landscape
Trees can make for a beautiful addition to your landscape. However, before you start digging holes for your new trees, there are a few things you will want to consider. You want to make sure the tree has the best possible opportunity to thrive for years to come, so you don’t want to shortcut the […]
Tree Care & Maintenance Tips for the Fall
Depending on how you feel about the summer heat here around Maryland and the mid-Atlantic region, you may be happy to see the fall season arrive – or you may be sad to see summer go. Either way, you will need to be sure to pay careful attention to the needs of your trees at […]
How to Care for Trees
If you have used landscaping trees to improve the look of your property, you already know just how many benefits they can bring to a space. Depending on the kinds of trees used, you may gain shade, color, privacy, and even fruit. Of course, like any other living thing you plant on your property, trees […]
Frequently Asked Questions About Caring for Trees
Even an experienced landscaper can make the mistake of thinking that their trees will pretty much ‘take care of themselves’. After all, we usually think of shrubs and trees as being hearty, sturdy plants, so most gardeners spend their time caring for flowers and grass. However, trees need attention too if they are going to […]
How to Prepare Your Trees for the Spring Season
It is easy to overlook your trees as you prepare your property for the spring to come. After all, trees seem to mostly take care of themselves, requiring significantly less care than the rest of your property. While that is true for the most part, you cannot completely ignore the needs of your trees and […]
How to Take Care of Trees in the Winter Months
When the calendar turns to winter, most of your gardening duties are moved to the back burner until spring rolls around once again. However, that is not necessarily the case when it comes to your trees, which may need attention during the cold season. If you have some trees on your property that you would […]
Plants & Trees | Environmental Restoration Infographic
At RELS, we are happy to announce the addition of trees and shrubs to our landscaping product lineup. Trees, for instance, have many benefits, including providing shade and blocking wind, just to name a few. This infographic touches on the many benefits that can be had from adding trees as a landscaping feature.