Choosing the Right Tree for Your Landscape

by Jane Gates, (eHow Home Blog)

Autumn and winter are the best seasons of the year for planting trees, but the exact timing will depend on the climate where you live. In some areas, you can even take advantage of bare-root plants that are relatively easy to transport and come in a wider range of varieties than potted or burlap-wrapped trees. Sap production is slowing down as trees slip into dormancy or semi-dormancy during this time of year, so planting them now will minimize both damage and stress as they snooze through the whole operation.  The question is – before you grab the wrong tree to plant – which tree is right for your landscape? Read more…