Whether you're picking out a tree for your landscape or making a list for this season's to-dos, we have your tree care questions answered.
Leaf & Needle Problems
Why Are Trees Losing Leaves In August Or Early Fall?
September 1, 2021
A reader asked why her oak tree was losing all its leaves summer. If your tree is losing leaves in early summer (June) or late summer (August), find out why. We outline why oak, maple and ash trees lose leaves in summer. Or if you're seeing tree leaves lose leaves early in the fall, click here!
Davey Knowledge
What Month Do Leaves Change Color & Fall Off Trees?
September 5, 2022
Click to learn what month your tree leaves will change color and fall off trees in the Northeast, Midwest, South or West.
Buying a House with Big, Mature Trees Near House or Foundation
April 5, 2022
Buying a house with big, mature trees? Learn how big trees in the backyard save you money! But there are risks of having a big tree near or too close to the house: it could fall or it could damage the house foundation. Use this checklist before buying a house with big trees or dead trees.
Soil Care & Mulching
Should I Mulch Around Trees Or Not? Yes, And Here’s Why
April 18, 2022
Do you have to mulch around trees? Should you mulch around your trees? YES. Here's five reasons science proves why you should put mulch around trees.
Tree Identification
Tree Identification: Do I Have A Willow Tree?
November 14, 2024
Here’s tips on how to identify a willow tree and their unique characteristics.
Trimming & Pruning
Can I Use a Hedge Trimmer or Pole Saw to Trim My Trees?
May 28, 2019
Learn about the trimming tools that work best on trees and the ones that don’t.
Plant Health Care
Does a Late Spring Frost or Snowfall Damage Trees?
March 14, 2022
Learn more about late spring frost damage including maple, redbud, lilac, magnolia and japanese maple tree frost damage and why japanese maples lose leaves after a late spring frost
Plant Health Care
How to Save Fruit Tree Blossoms and Fruit from a Late Freeze
April 23, 2020
Learn how you can protect your citrus trees, peach trees and apple trees from late frost and the factors affecting freeze damage. You should plan to cover your fruit tree whenever the temperatures is expected to drop below 28 degrees F.
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