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Tree Care Checklist: How To Keep Trees Healthy This Spring

March 17, 2022

Keep your trees healthy with a spring tree care checklist to guide you on spring cleanup, tree trimming, lightning protection, soil care, and lawn care so your home landscape is ready for the season.

Soil Care & Mulching

Should I Mulch Around Trees Or Not? Yes, And Here’s Why

April 18, 2022

Do you have to mulch around trees? Should you mulch around your trees? YES. Here's five reasons science proves why you should put mulch around trees.

Tree Selection Guide

Best Flowering Shrubs

April 20, 2023

Check out our extensive list of best flowering shrubs recommendations based on your hardiness zone.

Fast Growing Trees And Shrubs For Privacy Screen In Front Of House Davey Tree

Tree Selection Guide

Fast-Growing Trees for Privacy (By Zone)

September 13, 2022

Want privacy in your yard without a big brown fence getting in the way? By planting privacy trees you get the best of both worlds–fresh, green landscaping that doubles as a hideaway. Learn more about what trees and shrubs would make the best privacy screen for your area.

Tree Identification

Do I Have a River Birch Tree?

June 3, 2021

Here’s a guide on how to identify a River Birch Tree by its leaf shape and bark characteristics. You will also gain insight on how to properly care for River Birch Trees for optimal growth and longevity.

Tree Removal

Is Tree Stump Removal Necessary, Or Is It Better To Grind A Stump?

March 21, 2019

After removing a tree, what's left behind is that stump! Should you leave it, remove it Or, what about grinding the stump? Keep reading for answers about why and how to remove a tree stump.

Plant Health Care

How To Help Trees & Plants During An Unexpected Heat Wave

July 13, 2022

Learn how to help your trees and plants survive an unexpected heat wave with these immediate actions.

Tree Removal

6 Signs It Might Be Time To Remove Your Tree

March 17, 2021

Noticing some structural or physical damage to your trees? Read on to find out the six signs of tree damage to determine if it might be the right time to remove your tree.

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