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Soil Care & Mulching

The Proper Way to Mulch Your Trees

March 30, 2021

Take a tip from trees in the natural setting when you tackle mulching. Proper tree mulching helps trees retain water, combat weeds and regulate soil temperature.

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Plant Health Care

What Is the Best Fertilizer for Palm Trees – and When to Fertilize

March 21, 2022

What kind of fertilizer do you use on a palm tree? A slow-release fertilizer made for palm trees is best. Homemade palm fertilizers don't provide enough nutrients, but you can fertilize with Epsom salts if they have lack magnesium. Also, learn when to fertilize palms, even in Florida.

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Plant Health Care

What is the Best Fertilizer for Evergreen Trees?

October 11, 2022

Got an evergreen with a "blah" color? Do a soil test to see if it needs fertilizer. Then, decide between a slow-release product or evergreen spike. First...

Leaf & Needle Problems

Palm Tree Fronds Turning Brown or Drooping on Outdoor Palm Trees? Try…

January 24, 2019

Does your palm tree have droopy, discolored leaves? Get back to enjoying your dreamy palm trees with this advice on restoring a droopy, brown tree.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Best Way to Remove Toilet Paper from Tall Trees

November 1, 2021

Did your trees get TPed on Halloween? Click for step by step instructions on the best way to get toilet paper, or TP, out of trees - even the tall trees!

Davey Knowledge

Climate Change On Trees

June 16, 2022

How are forests affected by climate change? Learn more about the effects of climate change on tree species so you can better care for your trees.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

Best Trees To Replace Ash (Ash Tree Alternatives By Zone)

June 20, 2022

If you removed an ash because of emerald ash borer, plant an ash tree replacement species. Discover the best ash tree alternatives to replace ash trees.

Tree Identification

Trees That Shed Bark During Summer

August 3, 2023

For some species, trees that shed bark in the summer is a perfectly normal occurrence in the summer months. It’s a part of that tree’s natural aging process.

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