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How to Stop Caterpillars and Cankerworms with Tree Banding

November 15, 2021

Tree bands stops worms, cankerworms, caterpillars and gypsy moths. Learn when to apply tree banding to treat the problem before it starts. First...

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Trimming & Pruning

Can You Prune or Cut Tree Limbs in Summer?

July 26, 2022

Wondering if you can prune trees in the summer? Usually, it’s best to prune trees in the dormant season when they don’t have any leaves. However, there are always exceptions. Learn more which trees you can cut in the summer - and the ones you shouldn't!

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Are My Oak Tree Leaves Turning Brown?

September 19, 2019

Is my oak tree dying? Is this oak wilt? The key to diagnosing your browning oak tree is looking past the color and checking for other signs and symptoms.

Trimming & Pruning

Can You Keep Big Trees Small or Limit Tree Height?

April 5, 2022

Learn how you can limit tree height and how to keep big trees small. You can’t actually stop a tree from growing taller or stunt the growth of a tree, but you can limit tree height by pruning it to keep it small. You can even keep a cherry tree or oak tree small by pruning it the right way.

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Insect & Disease Issues

What Disease is Killing My Maple Tree?

November 17, 2022

Here are common signs of an unhealthy maple and how to save a dying maple tree to help you better protect and preserve your favorite tree.

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Plant Health Care

How to Tell if a Redwood Tree is Dying (And If You Can Save It)

May 30, 2022

How do you tell if a redwood tree is dying? Is it turning brown or yellowing? You may have a distressed redwood tree. To help, you almost always need to give them more water. Learn more about how to water and how it could save a dying redwood tree!

Plant Health Care

Can You Stop A Fruit Tree From Leaking Sap (Cherry, Plum Or Peach)?

May 4, 2022

Colleen said, “I have a plum tree that's oozing sap, and many branches feel dead. Is this OK?” Stop the tree from leaking sap and see if plum tree sap is edible.

Davey Knowledge

Vertical Split In Tree Trunk: Can It Be Repaired?

February 22, 2024

Let’s learn more about what causes a tree trunk to split vertically and how to repair a split tree trunk.

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