Resources

Fall is the time of year when leaves are everywhere but what should you be doing with these leaves?

Daffodils may be a spring flower, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be preserved and enjoyed for many more springs. BrightView Horticulturist Bruce Hellerick gives some useful tips for pruning daffodils after they have bloomed to help preserve them for years to come.

Mulch is much more than material applied to the surface of soil. BrightView’s Enhancement Manager, Scott Chambers, discusses the difference between mulch and compost, tips for application, and how mulch was used while renovating Independence Mall in Philadelphia, Pa.

Spotted Lanternfly infestation is worse than predicted in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Virginia. Bill Paige, a certified arborist and BrightView’s spotted lanternfly remediation expert, shares tips for prevention against spotted lanternfly infestation.

Colors can influence a person's mood, and it's no different with the colorful flowers you plant in your landscape. BrightView Horticulturist Bruce Hellerick discusses the colors, how you should and shouldn't mix them, and what mood the colors evoke.

Do you have palm trees in your landscape that you think may need pruning? Or perhaps you are just curious about how palms are pruned? This is the video for you as Certified Arborist Larry Martony breaks down the steps and what to look for on your palm trees.

It's important to know the makeup of your soil and taking a sample will help determine its texture, pH level, and nutrient management package. BrightView Branch Manager Chris John explains how you should collect a soil sample and where to send it to receive your results.

Are you considering adding a tree to your landscape but are unsure where to begin? BrightView Director of Horticulture Dave Teuschler offers questions for you to answer to help find the perfect tree for you.

There are many misconceptions and myths about the holiday favorite, poinsettias. BrightView Horticulturist Bruce Hellerick addresses some of these common myths and explains how to properly care for them to make them last long past the holiday season.

BrightView Horticulturist Scott Kopitskie explains how to properly prune a spirea to increase the plant's bloom and control its size.