Tips, guides and news from the Mail Order Trees team

Mulching trees during a hot summer can help retain moisture, keep the root zone cooler and reduce competition from weeds. Find out how to much correctly with our top tips.

Learn how to conserve water in your garden during dry weather with practical tips on mulching, water butts, rainwater collection and smarter watering.

Heatwaves can put trees under a lot of stress, particularly those that are newly planted or growing in containers. Learn how to prepare your trees for the heat.

Why is your tree losing leaves in summer? Learn the common causes, from drought stress to transplant shock, and what you can do to help.

Find out about the best trees for bees and pollinators, from crab apple to rowan, and help support wildlife all year round.

Fast-growing trees offer quick privacy, but slower-growing trees can be easier to manage. Discover which option is best for your garden.

Quick Summary for Busy Gardeners If your newly planted tree is drooping, slow to leaf, or showing signs of leaf scorch, it may be experiencing transplant shock. This is a...

Leaves curling or drooping? Learn the common causes in trees, from watering issues to pests, plus simple checks and fixes to get your tree back on track.

Spring tree care made simple. Learn how to mulch, water, prune and check stakes to keep your trees healthy and growing strong this season.

Tree not leafing yet? Learn when trees come into leaf, how to check if it’s alive, and when to worry. Simple expert advice for spring.