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How To Help Evergreen Shrubs With Winter Burn

April 11, 2019

Harsh sun actually works against evergreens in winter. Come springtime, these endlessly green plants might turn brown from the damage. Find out more here!

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Compost Shredded, Dry Leaves To Get These Leaf Compost Benefits

September 21, 2022

Learn how to compost leaves quickly including how to compost dry leaves, make leaf mold in garbage bags (leaf mulch) and how long it takes to compost leaves.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

How To Control Crabgrass In Spring With Pre-Emergent

March 7, 2022

Control crabgrass now. Learn when to put down pre emergent in spring, how long after pre emergent you can seed and what temperature to apply pre emergent.

How to Clean Up the Landscape After a Snowy Winter

March 19, 2021

Soil Care & Mulching

How To Help Your Landscape Survive Dry Conditions

February 2, 2023

Here's how to best care for your trees, shrubs, and lawn during unexpected dry weather conditions.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How To Properly Install A Tree Swing And Avoid Damage To My Tree

June 20, 2019

about the best approach to creating a kid-proof, tree-friendly swing.

Can You Prune Or Cut Trees In Summer Davey Tree

Trimming & Pruning

Can You Prune or Cut Tree Limbs in Summer?

July 26, 2022

Wondering if you can prune trees in the summer? Usually, it’s best to prune trees in the dormant season when they don’t have any leaves. However, there are always exceptions. Learn more which trees you can cut in the summer - and the ones you shouldn't!

Plant Health Care

Winter Watering for Evergreens: What You Need to Know

December 10, 2020

Once the ground is frozen, watering your evergreen isn’t necessary, but if you live in a warmer climate where the ground doesn’t freeze, you should water your evergreen in winter as often as it needs it. Proper watering can also help prevent winter burn on your evergreens.

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