You might be surprised to learn that adding trees to your yard can keep your home cooler in the summer and reduce your household air conditioning bills throughout the season. The right tree, properly placed, can reduce your home’s summer cooling costs by up to...
Many homeowners used some of their forced “home time” during the pandemic to beautify their yards. It was a great idea! And it’s not too late to do this yourself, if you’d still like to take on this type of project. Lots of people who...
As we all know, many of Cincinnati’s early settlers came from Germany. The tradition of German immigrants is vast in southwestern Ohio, and many of our city’s landmarks – including the entire neighborhood of Over-the-Rhine – come directly from that German-American heritage. What we do...
Tree service companies here in the greater Cincinnati area keep pretty busy throughout the year. Why? Because Cincinnati is a place where trees love to grow. The humidity is high, there are four distinct seasons, we get plenty of precipitation throughout the year and the...
Here in Ohio, the buckeye is an important symbol of our state. The buckeye is the official state tree of Ohio. The state’s largest institute of higher education, the Ohio State University, chose the buckeye for its mascot and nickname. “Brutus the Buckeye,” seen on...
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, or the DEC, is taking big steps to plant new trees across the state. Beginning in 2021, the DEC is funding grants for 38 projects in different parts of the state. These urban forestry projects, receiving more...
