Tree Planting and Tree Health

Trees, Shrubs and green plants not only add color and symmetry to our yards, but they also establish essential focal points. It may seem that Trees and Shrubs are Self-Sufficient. Though they might be Low-Maintenance Plants, but it definitely does not mean that Trees and Shrubs are No-Maintenance Plants.

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Longevity Benefits to keeping your Trees and Shrubs Maintained, Routinely fertilized and Inspected Regularly:

It’s quite important to keep your trees and shrubs Fertilized, Maintained and Inspected regularly. The benefits are mentioned below:

  • Horticultural Oil can be added to soil, to protect trees and shrubs from the attack of pests, insects and plant diseases.
  • Fertilization is a source for proper growth of Trees and Shrubs.
  • With the passage of time, soil surrounding trees and shrubs starts to leech out essential nutrients. There’s a need to make up for the deficiency of essential nutrients. It is done using fertilizers.
  • A fertilizer increases the life of a plant.
  • Fertilizers have a specific ratio of Nitrogen (N), Potassium (K), and Phosphorus (P), which when added to soil through spreader, increase its health and productivity.
  • Fertilized Landscape plants are greener, have bigger leaves and stronger branches.

Tree and Shrub Fertilization:

Various Options for Fertilizing Trees and Shrubs:

  • Out of all the NPK (Nitrogen-Phosphorus-Potassium) Fertilizers, those are the best which have the highest proportion of Nitrogen (N), because Nitrogen (N) yields the Greatest Growth Response in Trees and Shrubs.
  • Following are the best N-P-K Ratios for Fertilizers, in order to have a great tree and shrub growth:
    • 4-1-1
    • 3-1-1
    • 3-1-2
  • Although Fertilizers can be applied mechanically “By Hand”, but it’s very laborious and time-consuming. The best methods for uniformly applying fertilizers are using:
    • Drop-Type Spreader
    • Rotary Spreader

Tree and Shrub Mulch Installation:

Mulching not only enhances the appearance of lawn physically, but it imparts huge benefits to the soil, which has to provide anchorage to trees and shrubs.

Reasons of Mulch Installation:

The Reasons for Mulch Installation are:

  • Conservation of Soil Moisture
  • Improving Fertility of Soil
  • Maintaining Health of Soil
  • Reducing Weed Growth in Soil
  • Enhancing Visual Appeal of the Area

Benefits of Mulch Installation:

The Benefits of Mulch Installation are:

  • Aesthetics
  • Retaining Soil’s Moisture
  • Regulating Soil’s Temperature
  • Suppressing Weed Growth
  • Prevention of Soil Erosion on Slopes 

Pruning and Trimming:

Health Benefits of Pruning and Trimming Trees:

  • With Proper Pruning, nearly every branch and leaf of tree is exposed to complete sunlight.
  • Pruning involves removal of dead, pest-ridden, diseased, loose, infected or very large branches, for a plant to flourish properly.
  • An enhanced air circulation is provided to a tree, when it is pruned.
  • Moreover, with Proper Pruning, a tree can be grown into a proper configuration of limbs and branches. This is very ideal for the “Structural Integrity of a Tree.”
  • Pruning has the ability to make the roots stronger.
  • Pruning encourages healthy Fruit and Flower Production for trees and shrubs.
  • Pruning promotes the growth of new and healthy leaves and branches.

Aesthetic Benefits of Pruning and Trimming Trees:

  • Regular trimming develops Hedge-Aesthetics.
  • Pruning keeps the trees Evergreens, Proportioned and Dense.
  • Trimming and Pruning supports your property’s planned layout and appearance, by controlling plant size and shape.

Planting New Trees:

Recommended Tree Types in Collin County, North Texas:

Following are some of the tree varieties that are recommended to plant in Collin County:

 

Tree Size

 

Type

 

Small Trees



Mexican Plum

Mexican-Buckeye

Rusty Blackhow

Desert-Willow


Medium Trees



Texas Red Oak

Lacebark Elm

Texas Walnut

Goldenrain Tree


Larger Trees



Pecan

Bur Oak

Chinkapin Oak

Cedar Elm

Pricing for Tree Planting:

Our Tree-Planting Prices start from $209. Pricing may depend upon the number of trees to be planted and Ground Conditions.

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Why Choose Plano Landscaping

  • We Treat Your Home Like Our Own.
  • We Don’t Lock You Into Contracts.
  • Backed By Over 20 Years of Experience.
  • Independently Owned & Operated.
  • We’ll Never Leave Your Gate Open
  • 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed

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Thanks to the loyalty of our customers, we have been able to grow our Plano Landscaping  business throughout and around the North DFW area. We have been able to expand because our customers have appreciated the effort that we put into making their homes more beautiful and comfortable.