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Mistletoe in Trees

February 8, 2024

Mistletoe grows as a parasite on woody plants. Let’s dive deeper into what mistletoe looks like, where it grows, how mistletoe spreads, and tips for controlling mistletoe in trees.

Trimming & Pruning

When Is the Best Time to Prune Palm Trees?

August 23, 2021

Unlike most trees, there is no best time of year to prune a palm. It depends on how your tree looks. Determine if your palm tree needs pruning by looking for...

Plant Health Care

What, When And Why: The Best Way To Fertilize Trees

May 11, 2021

Learn when your tree needs to be fertilized, the best tree fertilizer and the best time to fertilize your trees...

Trimming & Pruning

Why You Should Be Removing Ivy From Trees (And How To Do It!)

June 8, 2022

Does it harm trees for ivy to grow? Learn if you should remove ivy from trees and the best techniques for removing ivy from trees. You can even kill ivy with vinegar.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

What To Do With Christmas Trees After The Holidays

January 4, 2022

What To Do With Christmas Trees after the Holidays

Tree Selection Guide

How to Use Dwarf Evergreens for Landscaping

May 28, 2021

While you may think evergreens only grow into massive specimens, there are many varieties of them. Let’s look at some great dwarf evergreens for landscaping and ways you can add them to your yard.

Plant Health Care

What to Do About Palm Freeze Damage (and How to Protect Palms)

February 14, 2019

In some areas, palm trees do not get to soak up the sun all year round. Harsh winter weather can be tough on these tropical trees. Read on to learn how to help them bounce back.

Does Tapping Damage Maple Trees Davey Tree

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Tapping Doesn’t Seriously Damage Maple Trees (But Don't Plug Holes)

February 28, 2022

Tapping doesn't seriously damage maple trees - if you do it right! First, learn if your maple tree is big enough to tap (and if so many taps you can make per maple tree). Then, at the end of the season, you shouldn't be plugging maple tap holes. Trees will grow over that tiny hole in no time!

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