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Tree Tubes: Straightening Out

Sometimes trees grow so rapidly in tree tubes that they bend over – sometimes quite sharply – after emerging from the tubes.  So what do you do about it?  Answer: nothing, nothing at all. This past spring a customer texted … Continue reading

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Hybrid oak in Wilson Tree Tube grows 6 1/2 feet in 7 months

Wow!  Click on the photo to enlarge it.  This hybrid oak (overcup x white – Quercus lyrata x Quercus alba) was planted in spring, 2011 as an 18 inch tall seedling.  It is now more than 8 feet tall. Who … Continue reading

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Tree Tubes on American Chestnuts

One of the many great things about my job selling the best tree tubes on the market is that it allows me to play at least a small role in the recovery and reestablishment of the American chestnut tree. If … Continue reading

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Tree Tubes at discount prices for QDMA, NWTF members

Hunters planting trees to promote wildlife habitat do a lot more than just create wild turkey or whitetailed deer habitat on their own properties.  They create habitat for game and non-game species that provide benefits for all wildlife lovers far … Continue reading

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“Oddball” Tree Tube Orders Welcome Here!

Our web site, www.wilsonforsup.com is set up to take tree tube orders in bundles of 25 tubes. But what happens if you need 32 tubes – does that mean you have to buy 50?  Not at all!  Unlike many tree … Continue reading

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Hot Stove League… For Tree Tubes

Just as pitchers and catchers are heading to Arizona and Florida for spring training, the tree tube season is really starting to heat up. For much of the country it’s been a long, cold winter with record snowfalls.  Spring and … Continue reading

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Tree Tubes – Watch For Hidden Costs

There are several hidden costs to watch out for when buying tree tubes for tree seedling protection.  The two largest of these are:  Added tree tube stake length and shipping costs. Tree tube stake length:  With our Tubex Combitube Treeshelters, … Continue reading

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Tree Tubes: Which Color Is Best?

You’ve seen them on the web. Pink tree tubes. Blue tree tubes. White tree tubes. Green tree tubes… a virtual rainbow coalition of tree growth enhancement promises. Thousands of words have been written discussing what is the best color for … Continue reading

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