While it might be the end of the summer, that does not mean that proper tree care can fall by the wayside. This is the time of year your trees and landscaping need the most care and attention to prepare for the cold months ahead. You want to make sure you are giving your trees everything they need to thrive year-round. Here are a few suggestions on how to care for your deciduous trees during
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How Trees Can Help Conserve Energy
Did you know that strategically placed trees can be as effective as other energy-saving home improvements such as insulation or weather-tight windows? It’s true! Trees help reduce your heating and cooling costs. Trees save energy through cooling in the hotter months and can provide windbreak during winter. This results in burning fewer fossil fuels to generate electricity for cooling and heating. As the experts in trees for My Joy and the surrounding areas, we would
Do More for Your Landscape this Spring with Residential Landscaping
According to the Farmer’s Almanac the last spring frost in the Lancaster area will be around April 23rd. With warmer weather on the horizon, now is the time to plan and prepare your spring planting and landscaping. When it comes to your home, garden design and landscaping should involve more than just planting some seedlings, watching them grow and keeping them alive. With professional residential landscaping for your Lancaster home, you can go beyond the
Environmental Benefits of Landscaping
We all know landscaping improves the look of a property, but did you know landscaping can also be beneficial for the environment? Cools AirGrass is much cooler than asphalt or concrete. It acts as an air conditioner for the surrounding area. Shade from trees is also cooling. Cleans AirGrass and trees absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen. Grass also captures dust and other pollutants. Protects WaterHealthy lawns absorb unhealthy runoff that might otherwise filter into
Trees with Brilliant Autumn Color Plus Other Advantages
Look outside your Pennsylvania window and you’ll see that a number of deciduous trees offer spectacular fall color. But fall is only so long and the best landscape trees will offer something of value for other seasons as well. As the trusted landscape contractor for Manheim and all of Central Pennsylvania, we have put together a list of some of our favorite trees that offer autumn and often year-round enjoyment. Whether you want trees or