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Soil Care & Mulching

How to Refresh Potted Plants by Changing Soil

August 19, 2021

The goals of potting mix are to retain moisture and nutrients around the plant roots and provide enough air for growing roots. Typically, changing the soil in your potted plants should happen every 12 to 18 months. There are some exceptions that may change this timing, learn more.

Tree Selection Guide

Guide on How to Choose A Tree to Plant: Planning & Selecting

September 23, 2021

Here’s your ultimate guide when it comes to picking a tree for your yard. In this post, we outline tips and things to consider, as well as the best tree options for blocking wind, privacy, shade, small spaces, and more!

Davey Knowledge

Most Common Questions about Summer Tree Care

August 30, 2021

Wondering how to care for your trees in summer? Is it OK to plant trees in summer? Or, why does your tree have yellow leaves in August? Click to learn...

Tree Removal

Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Tree Removal After Storms?

August 9, 2021

Does homeowners insurance cover tree removal or loss after storms? Learn if you'd have to pay out of pocket costs if your home suffers tree damage.

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Didn't My Forsythia Bloom This Year?

May 28, 2020

Here are some issues that can stop forsythia shrubs from flowering: improper pruning, fungal diseases, placement in the yard, harsh winter and well-drained soil. Leaf problems, like discoloration or wilting, could be a sign the bush is dying.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

Planting Trees and Shrubs Near Underground Utility Lines

April 23, 2019

Before planting it’s crucial to make sure you’re planting the right tree in the right place. Part of that is making sure your plant doesn’t disrupt any underground utility lines. Learn more here

Plant Health Care

Top 5 Most Common Tree Problems and Solutions

July 5, 2021

What's wrong with your tree? Here are the 5 top most common tree problems and solutions.

Insect & Disease Issues

How to Get Rid of Lace Bugs

June 17, 2021

Lace bug damage can look a lot like other pest problems, so proper identification is the first step. Learn how to get rid of lace bugs, the common warning signs, and a list of plants susceptible to lace bugs.

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