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TREE IDENTIFICATION AND SELECTION
RAYTOWN TREE BOARD'S RECOMMENDED and NOT RECOMMENDED TREE CHART new!
GREAT TREES FOR THE KANSAS CITY REGION new!
created by Robert Whitman, landscape architect for Gould Evans.
PLANTING TREES
ATTRACTING BIRDS
With proper planning, you can draw birds to your yard for enjoyment.
PLANTING WITH A PURPOSE: TIPS FOR HOMEOWNERS
Knowing when, what, where, and how to plant is essential to a tree's life span. More . .
HOW TO PLANT IT RIGHT
Learn about Tree Placement and Utility Safety,
Planting Tools,
Preparing The Site,
How to Plant and use the
After Planting Checklist. More . .
PLANTING TREES BY THE SAVVY GARDENER
Learn how to plant trees because good landscape plants can increase property value, save energy, and provide privacy and beauty around your home. More . .
TREE CARE
TREE PRUNING - MDC YouTube video new!
IMPROPER TREE TOPPING! - MDC YouTube video new!
FERTILIZE YOUNG TREES FOR IMPROVED GROWTH
Young trees, those less than 6 inches in trunk diameter, benefit from a yearly application of fertilizer.
DON'T DESTROY YOUR LARGE TREES BY TOPPING
The
indiscriminate removal of a tree's crown may leave stubs that eventually die or are vulnerable to decay. More . .
TOP 10 MYTHS OF TREE CARE
Most homeowners treasure the trees on their property but know little about how to care for them. Here are the top 10 myths of tree care. More . .
SIX WINTER CHORES FOR HEALTHIER SPRING TREES
Winter is a difficult time for trees which must stand alone against all circumstances that the season can generate. More . .
TREE FACTS
FANTASY, FACTS AND FALL COLOR
Geography, growth habits, the physics of light and color, plant pigments, leaf physiology and anatomy, and weather conditions all play important roles in the story of autumn. More . .
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