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How Much Water Do Newly Planted Trees Need Davey Tree
Plant Health Care
How Much Water Does a Newly-Planted Tree Need?
Keep the top 12 inches of soil around the root ball moist. Generally, that means 4-10 gallons each week. Click to pinpoint what's best for your tree.
Watering Plants
Plant Health Care
Morning (Not Night) Is The Best Time To Water Plants
Learn the best time to water plants in morning or night including is it bad to water plants at night and when should you water plants on a hot day.
Tree Transplanting Near Me
Tree Planting & Transplanting
How Often Can You Transplant The Same Tree?
Here's how to successfully transplant a tree and the common tree transplanting mistakes you should avoid.
How To Treat Heat Stress In Trees
Plant Health Care
How To Help Trees & Plants During An Unexpected Heat Wave
Learn how to help your trees and plants survive an unexpected heat wave with these immediate actions.
Winter Injury
Plant Health Care
Freeze and Thaw Damage on Trees
Read how fluctuating winter temperatures and frost can affect tree growth and cause other types of winter injury. Mulching trees in fall and tree guards are just a couple things you can do to help minimize damage, learn more.
Davey Tree Crabgrass
Lawn Care & Maintenance
How To Control Crabgrass In Spring With Pre-Emergent
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.
Snow On Leaf
How to Clean Up the Landscape After a Snowy Winter
Tree Rotting At Base Mushrooms In Tree Cavitiy Hole Davey Tree
Plant Health Care
Can You Repair or Stop a Tree Trunk From Rotting at the Base?
Uh-oh! Spot mushrooms or decay? If it looks like your tree is rotting, that's not good. It's very difficult to treat. But here's what you can do. Start by...
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