--- title: BLOG | Deciduous description: Deciduous | --- [![John's Landscape](https://www.johnslandscape.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Johns_Landscape_Images/JLSLogo283x129.png?width=330&height=126&name=JLSLogo283x129.png "John's Landscape")](https://www.johnslandscape.com/) 781-646-5555 ' 30 GARDEN STREET - ARLINGTON, MA 02474 DESIGN ' INSTALL ' MAINTAIN # See Our Blog Posts Below: ## [Deciding Between Deciduous and Evergreen Trees on Your Property](https://www.johnslandscape.com/jls-blog/bid/81354/Deciding-Between-Deciduous-and-Evergreen-Trees-on-Your-Property) Posted by [John Tighe](https://www.johnslandscape.com/jls-blog/author/john-tighe) on Sat, Aug 11, 2012 @ 02:39 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.johnslandscape.com/hs-fs/file-15722976-jpg/images/pine-resized-600.jpg) ](https://www.johnslandscape.com/jls-blog/bid/81354/Deciding-Between-Deciduous-and-Evergreen-Trees-on-Your-Property) So you want to plant a few trees, but face an overwhelming selection at the garden centre. Should you opt for a deciduous species or plant an evergreen tree? Both types provide benefits and present challenges, although one might serve your purposes better. Think about what you want from your tree before making your choice. 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