Different suppliers will refer to some trees as either an Arborvitae or a Thuja. This has created confusion among individuals thinking that they are two different trees, however, they are the same species. Arborvitae and Thuja are tall and narrow evergreen trees that can be used for different designs in landscaping. In fact, they even […]

Proudly living up to their title, evergreens are a constant symbol of emerald beauty in our landscape. They hold on to their needles or leaves year-round and always stay green. Since evergreens retain their leaves over the winter they are susceptible to all the nasties of winter weather. They continue to use and lose water […]

A dense, narrow, evergreen shrub or small tree, arborvitae trees make a wonderful privacy screen and windbreak.  Arborvitae trees have a flat, scale-like foliage, which is usually a lush light, medium or dark green, and attractive cones. The plants typically maintain their foliage nearly all the way to the base of the trunk, giving the plants […]