Top Attractions in Knoxville, TN

The magnificent city of Knoxville is tucked in the state of Tennessee, which is also endowed with an abundance of stunning surrounding monuments such as the Tennessee River, the breathtaking Great Smoky Mountains, and the equally spectacular Great Smoky Mountains National Park. A journey to Tennessee will teach you all you need to know about […]

How to Spot—And Protect—Trees from Lightning

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Have you ever looked back upon the old phrase that in no way can lighting strike the same spot twice? If this were the case, then without a doubt, it would be liberation for our trees in the center of the summer storms. Nonetheless, contrary to what we have had, lighting strikes can occur more […]

IDENTIFYING COMMON FALL PESTS

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Fall is approaching quickly, and with it comes a myriad of common pests. These insects want nothing more than to make a meal out of your favorite reading tree! In order to stop them, you’ll need information. What are the symptoms you’re seeing in your trees? How can the pests be stopped? With your arbologist’s […]

Avoid These 6 Costly Fencing Mistakes

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1. Applying Finishes or Varnishes Too Early After your fence is installed, it’s important to allow the fence to completely dry out before applying any new product to it. This is because the manufacturer puts moisturizing and preservation coatings on the fence that will likely interfere with anything you put over it if you do […]

Popular Outdoor Living Space Trends

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One of the biggest trends of this century is extending your living spaces to the outdoors. This is achieved through sliding glass doors the size of walls being opened up to an extension of the home or creating an outdoor kitchen or living room. Here are the most popular trends uncovered over the years of […]

4 Low Maintenance Trees To Landscape With

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There are far more trees and bushes you shouldn’t plant in your yard than ones that you should. When shopping around for low maintenance landscaping choices, you’ll need to consider the plant’s susceptibility to illness, critter infestation, its shedding patterns and pruning needs. These are 4 of the lowest maintenance trees and why you should […]

Reasons Why You Should NOT Drive Through The Smoky Mountains

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Don’t Drive Through The Smokys A 30-mile road, known at the Newfound Gap Road, passes through the Great Smoky Mountains. You may be familiar with this road because you use it from time to time. Well, it is time for you to explore the Great Smoky Mountains as opposed to just passing through it. This […]

Calming Effect of Trees

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  We all need trees for the planet to survive. Millions of them are cut down all of the time. Trees can also affect us psychologically. Many people feel very calm when they are outside and surrounded by trees. People may not realize, but there are many ways that we can show how trees calm […]

The World’s Most Famous LumberJack & Where You Can See Him

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According to Legend Paul Bunyan was so gigantic at childbirth, it took five worn out storks to carry him to his folks. When he was a week old, he fit into his dad’s garments. He ate 40 bowls of porridge a day. He got a major blue ox named Babe for his first birthday. Babe developed so big that her strides around […]