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Climate Facing Trees For U.S. Metropolitan Areas

October 27, 2023

The Davey Institute continues to research areas of the country to assess the shifting climate zones and determine what is the best tree to plant for climate change.

What Does An Eastern Redbud Tree Look Like

Tree Identification

Tree Identification Guide: How to Identify an Eastern Redbud Tree

July 29, 2021

Native to North America, Eastern redbud tree flowers are pea-like and rosy pink with tinges of purple on many varieties. They grow 20- to 30-feet tall and 25- to 30-feet wide, giving small landscapes just the right touch of color and interest.

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.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Add Value To Your Yard Before Putting Your Home on the Market

June 25, 2019

Investing in your landscape can boost your home’s value by 10 to 20 percent. Keep reading to learn more about the pre-sale landscaping projects that have the best payoff.

Spots On Japanese Maple Tree Leaf Davey Tree

Leaf & Needle Problems

What Can I do About Spots on Japanese Maple Leaves or Trunk?

July 12, 2022

Noticing spots, powder or a fungus on your Japanese maple leaves? Whether the spots are white or brown, it's typically not a serious issue. Still want your tree to look good? Get rid of those leaf problems with these easy steps. First...

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How to Protect Trees from Winter Salt or Rock Salt Damage

February 18, 2021

Restoring tree health after spotting signs of rock salt damage requires management from both you and your local arborist.

Insect & Disease Issues

Common Spring Plant & Tree Diseases Caused By Fungi

April 6, 2022

Fungi thrive in wet spring weather. Check your plants for symptoms using this list of plant and tree diseases caused by fungi. Then, learn how to help your plants.

Insect & Disease Issues

Ganoderma Root Rot Treatment

May 20, 2021

“Ganoderma root rot” is a fungus that causes a wood-decaying infection that occurs through tree wounds, and attacks a variety of deciduous trees, such as maples, oaks, and honey locusts, as well as ashes, elms, and some conifers as well as palms. Here are symptoms and signs.

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