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Spring Tree Care Checklist: Prepare in 3 Phases
Follow the phases of spring tree care to boost tree nutrients and strength for a healthy growing season.
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Plant Health Care
How Do You Preserve a Christmas Tree and Keep It Fresh and Green?
Everyone wants a Christmas tree that looks just as fresh as the day you brought it home. Instead of adding preservatives to the water, focus on...
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Plant Health Care
Spotted Woodpecker Damage On Your Tree? Here’s What To Do
Recognize & Repair Woodpecker Damage
Tree With No Leaves
Leaf & Needle Problems
Why Does My Tree Have No Leaves On Top? (Maple, Birch & Ash)
Is my tree dead if it has no leaves on top? The top of tree looks dead but the bottom is alive. Learn why your maple tree, birch tree and ash tree have no leaves on top.
How To Identify A Juniper Tree
Tree Identification
Do I Have a Juniper Tree?
Juniper trees and shrubs can naturally grow in so many different climates and come in about 60 different species. A helpful way to identify a juniper tree is by its pinecones, learn more.
Davey Care
Davey Knowledge
Most Common Questions about Summer Tree Care
Wondering how to care for your trees in summer? Is it OK to plant trees in summer? Or, why does your tree have yellow leaves in August? Click to learn...
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Plant Health Care
It Looks Like The Roots Are Strangling My Tree
Tree girdling roots is commonly caused by improper planting, like piling too much mulch up against the tree trunk. To help alleviate girdling roots, a certified arborist will use a special tool with compressed air to excavate the soil without damaging the tree.
Tree Transplanting
Tree Planting & Transplanting
How To Transplant A Tree: Step-by-Step Tutorial
For a smooth tree transplanting process, follow our comprehensive step-by-step tutorial on how to replant a tree and the best of the year. For large trees with trunks larger than 2 inches, we recommend leaving to the professionals.
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