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Perennial Plant Care: What You Need to Know About Cutting Back Perennials

November 19, 2020

All perennials need to be cut back for healthy growth. Depending on the type of plant some should be cut back in late fall or early winter, while others in spring. Learn how to properly cut back your perennials and which perennials need back in fall or spring.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Are Exposed Tree Roots a Bad Thing? Get to the Root of the Problem

June 11, 2019

Exposed tree roots make it tough to landscape your yard and leave your trees vulnerable to damage. Read on to learn how surface roots can affect the health of your tree.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Worst Mistakes Prepping Trees For Winter

November 14, 2019

Avoid these common mistakes when prepping your trees and plants for winter: incorrectly wrapping trees and shrubs, skipping tree pruning, not applying insect prevention oils, overwintering insects and not storing container plants properly.

Spring Tree Care Checklist: Prepare in 3 Phases

March 9, 2021

Follow the phases of spring tree care to boost tree nutrients and strength for a healthy growing season.

How Often To Prune Trees And Oak Trees Davey Tree

Trimming & Pruning

How Often to Prune Trees (Including Oak Trees)

February 14, 2022

How often do you need to trim oak trees? Learn how often to prune trees to and avoid deadly oak wilt.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

First-Time, New Homeowner’s Guide To Lawn Care

April 16, 2019

A wonderfully green lawn is often the first thing you spot when you arrive at a potential home, So how can you keep your lawn looking its best? Read on to find out

Plant Health Care

How Often to Water Trees During a Drought

August 16, 2021

With a finite amount of costly water, consider limiting water to hydrate your trees first.

Plant Health Care

Common Winter Tree Bark Damage: Sunscald and Frost Cracks

February 20, 2020

During winter, tree trunks can fall victims to sunscald injury and frost cracks. Here are a few tips on preventative winter tree care and here’s how to repair split bark on trees.

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