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Tree Identification: Do I Have A Magnolia Tree?

April 28, 2022

Learn more about magnolia tree flowers, magnolia tree leaves, types of magnolia trees, choosing a magnolia tree variety, and how to care for your magnolia tree.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

What Type Of Grass Do I Have?

September 17, 2019

Starting a lawn from scratch? It’s important to identify your grass type based on where you live. Here are common grass types for cool and warm regions.

Tree Selection Guide

The Best Trees For Blocking Wind & Act As A Windbreak

October 3, 2022

Discover the best windbreak trees in zones 5 through zone 9. Then, learn proper spacing for windbreak trees and how to plant trees for energy efficiency.

Tree Selection Guide

The Best and Worst Trees to Plant Near a House (By Zone)

April 19, 2022

Learn about the worst trees to plant near your house and what trees to avoid such as the white ash and oak because of their widespread, invasive roots.

Tree Selection Guide

How to Use Dwarf Evergreens for Landscaping

May 28, 2021

While you may think evergreens only grow into massive specimens, there are many varieties of them. Let’s look at some great dwarf evergreens for landscaping and ways you can add them to your yard.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

Step-By-Step: How To Clean Up The Yard & Trees After A Storm

August 29, 2022

Clean up your yard after the storm! Use these 7 steps to help your trees, plants and shrubs recover.

Davey Knowledge

Tree Growth Rates 101: What You Should Know

October 14, 2021

Are fast growing trees weaker? Well, you can’t really rush the growing process. Let’s look at the differences between different growth rates to give you a better understanding of how trees grow and what might best fit your landscape.

Tree Identification

Do I have a Flowering Dogwood Tree?

July 23, 2020

Dogwoods are most recognized for their cross-shaped white or pink bracts. They require 4-6 hours of sun each day and can grow in a variety of climates. Learn how to properly care for flowering dogwoods and the potential threats that can harm your tree.

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