Planting trees around your Ocean County home can increase your property value by more than 15 percent, make your home more saleable, and decrease your heating and cooling costs. Spring in Ocean County seems like a good time for planting trees. Nurseries have the biggest selection at this time of the year so it must be the best time to plant, or else why would they have all these trees available? Planting in spring gives the tree a chance to grow all summer and get ready for winter. Soon after planting, leaves develop and they are able to make food for the plant (1 comments)
planting a tree: What Tree Should I Plant in New Jersey?
- 05/01/14 03:28 AM
When New Jersey homeowners start thinking about planting trees (in NJ, Arbor Day is always the last Friday in April), we think of the trees that maybe we climbed in our childhood or maybe put a swing on or built a tree house in. I think of Maples, or Oaks or maybe an Elm. I'm going to advocate for the Northern Red Oak. The Northern red oak is commonly planted as a landscape tree in eastern North America -- used as a shade tree on lawns, parks, campuses, golf courses, etc, where space is sufficient. It is fast growing, easy (2 comments)