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Tree Planting & Transplanting

For the Benefit of Planting Trees

April 18, 2022

Trees in our urban forest are truly valuable from an economic, environmental and social standpoint.

Tree Identification

Tree Identification: Do I Have A Sycamore Tree?

June 8, 2023

Learn how to properly identify a Sycamore tree with these tips and information.

How to Get Ice Off Trees and Shrubs

January 16, 2020

Frozen tree branches are at risk of snapping under pressure, but it is best you don't remove ice from trees and shrubs. Here's what you can do to help your trees and shrubs recover from ice.

Insect & Disease Issues

How to Get Rid of the Spotted Lanternfly

October 22, 2020

Getting rid of Spotted Lanternflies (SLF) requires both you and your local certified arborist. Learn what you can do as a homeowner and how to help protect your trees and community from Spotted Lanternfly infestations.

Soil Care & Mulching

How To Prepare Your Soil For Spring Gardening

March 24, 2022

Learn how to improve soil quality in your home landscape with important soil preparation steps, including how to conduct a soil test and how to prepare your soil for spring.

Soil Care & Mulching

How to Keep Soil Healthy For Your Plants

January 25, 2023

Here's how to improve soil quality and how to keep soil fertile, so your plants can thrive.

Tree Identification

Do I Have a Blue Spruce Tree?

August 6, 2020

Learn how to care for Blue Spruce Trees like a professional. The key to a thriving blue spruce tree is good soil drainage. These trees can be planted in zones 2-7 and do well in cold climates. They need at least 6 hours of sun but can’t handle excessively hot or humid weather conditions.

Brown Black Dying Leaves On Bradford Pear Fire Blight Davey Tree

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why ‘Bradford’ Callery Pear Tree Leaves Are Brown, Black or Falling Off

June 14, 2022

Are your Bradford or ornamental pear tree leaves turning black, brown, dying or falling off? Your Bradford pear is likely dealing with a common springtime fruit tree infection: fire blight. Learn more about fire blight and how you can help your tree.

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