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Best Trees to Plant for Shade for Your Front & Back Yard

May 6, 2021

Trees come in all shapes and sizes, and you want to get the one that most fits your specific climate and conditions, here is our list of the best trees to plant near your house for shade.

Insect & Disease Issues

How To Get Rid Of Oak Tree Caterpillars

April 20, 2022

Are you seeing caterpillars eating your favorite oak tree’s leaves? Find out how to get rid of oak tree caterpillars here:

Davey Knowledge

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.

Davey Tree Salt Tolerant Evergreen Trees

Tree Selection Guide

Salt Tolerant Evergreen Trees (By Zone)

February 14, 2022

Winter salt can dry out evergreens, making their needles brown or yellow. Instead, select salt tolerant evergreens trees for the northeast region and each zone.

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Are My Shrubs Turning Brown And Dying?

May 2, 2019

A once healthy shrub that’s now dull, dry and brown is likely in trouble. If your shrubs switched up on you, keep reading to find out how to step in and save them.

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.

Plant Health Care

How Much Water Does My Tree Need Weekly?

July 21, 2021

Watering the right amount is essential to keeping your trees strong and healthy. Read below to find out how to maintain the balance for all your trees!

5 Reasons to Prune During the Dormant Season

October 15, 2021

The dormant season temporarily slows tree growth, creating an ideal window to prune for current tree health and future tree growth.

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