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Tree Planting & Transplanting

How to Fix a Tree Planted Too Deep

May 5, 2021

Did you make the most common tree planting mistake? Check that you didn’t plant your tree too deep. See if you planted your new tree too deeply and learn how to fix the problem.

Brown Black Dying Leaves On Bradford Pear Fire Blight Davey Tree

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why ‘Bradford’ Callery Pear Tree Leaves Are Brown, Black or Falling Off

June 14, 2022

Are your Bradford or ornamental pear tree leaves turning black, brown, dying or falling off? Your Bradford pear is likely dealing with a common springtime fruit tree infection: fire blight. Learn more about fire blight and how you can help your tree.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

How To Stake A Tree Properly (And How Long To Keep It Staked)

May 9, 2022

Learn how to stake a tree properly - including how long should you keep a tree staked and tree staking methods for staking a new tree for support.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Is It OK To Keep Outdoor Tree Lights On Year Round?

December 19, 2022

Can you safely use outdoor tree lights year round? Learn about types of lights for trees outside and how to safely use outdoor hanging tree lights year round.

Tree Identification

Tree Identification: Do I Have An Oak Tree?

April 27, 2023

Here are some oak tree identification tips to help you better recognize these landscape giants.

Plant Health Care

Is My Tree Dying Or Dead? Here’s How To Tell & What You Can Do

September 14, 2022

It’s important to know the difference between a dead and declining tree. Follow these steps on how to identify if a tree is dead, if a tree is dying and how to save a dying tree.

Tree Selection Guide

Best Trees For Hanging A Tree Swing (Tire, Wooden and Seat)

July 21, 2021

The most important step in installing a tree swing is choosing the right tree.

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Are My Palm Tree Leaves Turning Yellow (And How to Treat)

March 3, 2022

Learn why your palm tree leaves are turning yellow including how to treat yellow leaves on a Majesty palm tree.

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