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Tree Planting & Transplanting
How To Stake A Tree Properly (And How Long To Keep It Staked)
Learn how to stake a tree properly - including how long should you keep a tree staked and tree staking methods for staking a new tree for support.
How To Care For Trees In The Summer
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Tree Care Checklist: How To Keep Trees Healthy This Summer
Proper summer tree care can ensure your trees stand strong through heat, drought, storms, and stress. From summer tree pruning to dealing with summer leaf yellowing to tree fertilization to watering, we give you tips on how to care for trees in the summer.
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Soil Care & Mulching
The Best Way to Cover Your Exposed Tree Roots
What's the best way cover tree roots above ground? Add mulch? Or perhaps topsoil or grass seed? How about gravel or concrete? Click to find your best option.
Landscaping Ideas For Where Grass Wont Grow
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Landscaping Ideas for Where Grass Won't Grow
Have you tried everything to remedy ares of your yard where grass won’t grow? We have a few ideas... Get 5 landscaping ideas where grass won't grow. Click to read more.
The Best Time To Prune Palm Trees
Trimming & Pruning
When Is the Best Time to Prune Palm Trees?
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...
Davey Tree Non Invasive Roots Near Home
Tree Selection Guide
Trees with Non-Invasive Root Systems
Plant trees with roots that don't spread! Here are trees with non-invasive root systems, shade trees with small root systems and best trees for sidewalks!
Rocks And Mulch
Soil Care & Mulching
Landscaping Pros & Cons Of Rocks Vs. Mulch
Learn the landscaping pros and cons of mulch vs. rocks including benefits of river rock vs. mulch, and replacing mulch with stone.
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Tree Planting & Transplanting
Right Tree, Right Place: Tree Roots
Here are trees with invasive roots and what you can do to best manage them if you have them in your yard.
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