Dive into the fascinating history of Telegraph Hill's oldest resident, a 120-year-old Australian tea tree, standing as a living testament to San Francisco's natural heritage. Arborist Now brings you closer to this botanical wonder, showcasing their dedication to preserving and celebrating the city’s venerable green giants.

Step into the lush landscapes of Golden Gate Park and uncover the historic touch of William Hammond Hall. Discover how Arborist Now preserves the legacy of San Francisco's iconic cypress and tea trees, celebrating the beauty and history that shape our green city.

Step into the shade of San Francisco's historic trees and uncover the extraordinary legacy of Mary Ellen Pleasant. Learn how these living landmarks and a remarkable woman have shaped the soul of the city.

Explore the fascinating diversity of tree shapes, from pyramids and lollipops to vases. This blog post delves into the functional and aesthetic significance of these forms, offering insights on how different tree shapes can enhance your landscape's beauty and utility. Learn about the unique characteristics and benefits of various tree shapes and how to choose the right ones for your garden.

Transform the shaded, barren spaces under your evergreen trees into thriving gardens. In this blog post, we'll offer practical advice on overcoming challenges like limited sunlight, acidic soil, and water competition. Learn effective strategies for soil preparation, strategic pruning, and selecting shade-tolerant grasses and groundcovers to cultivate a lush, vibrant landscape beneath your evergreens.

Dive into the enchanting world of bonsai trees with our comprehensive Beginner's Guide! From selecting the perfect specimen to mastering essential techniques, embark on a journey of tranquility and creativity as you learn to cultivate these living works of art.

Discover the secrets to reviving brown arborvitae in our comprehensive guide. Explore proven strategies and expert tips for bringing these evergreens back to vibrant health, ensuring your landscape remains lush and thriving. Don't let brown foliage dampen your greenery—learn how to save your arborvitae and restore its natural beauty.

Best Ways to Recycle Your Christmas Trees After the Holidays

Once the holidays are over, you may start wondering what you should be doing with your live Christmas tree. While it may seem like a huge task, recycling your tree is fairly easy and...

Big Lonely Doug: Canada’s 2nd Largest Douglas-Fir 

If you ever take a trip up to British Columbia, you have to stop and see Big Lonely Doug .

This is Canada’s second largest douglas-fir, and it is a massive tree that looks almost unnatural...

San Francisco Landmark Tree: Sambucus Mexicana

a.k.a Mexican or Blue Elderberry

Location: Bernal Heights Natural Area

Sambucus mexicana is a subspecies of the very well-known Sambucus nigra, commonly known as Elder or Elderberry, from the...