Bill's Great Trees Series
Arborist Bill Grundmann's top recommendations for great trees to plant in your New Jersey or Pennsylvania yard. Each article includes a description of the tree, it's preferred growing conditions, any pest and disease issues, and maintenance tips. Plus, there's a video showcasing each tree!
American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)
Valued for its dappled shade and mottled, exfoliating bark, the American Sycamore is a large specimen tree that needs plenty of room to grow. Learn all about its preferred growing conditions, appearance, pest and disease issues, and maintenance requirements.
Read More Chinese Chestnut (Castanea mollissima)
This blight-resistant alternative to the American Chestnut has tasty edible nuts and casts a beautiful dense shade. Learn all about its preferred growing conditions, appearance, pest and disease issues, and maintenance requirements.
Read More Copper Beech (Fagus sylvatica purpurea)
Known for its beautiful burgundy foliage that turns a lovely shade of copper in fall, the copper beech is a wonderful specimen tree for larger spaces. Learn all about its preferred growing conditions, appearance, pest and disease issues, and maintenance requirements.
Read More Other Trees for Central NJ & PA
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