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Tree Selection Guide

Benefits Of Planting Trees Native To Your Region

October 17, 2019

Planting native trees and plants help local wildlife live and support your local ecosystems. There’s also less maintenance because they are well adapted to the local climate. So, what are the best trees to plant in your region? Check out our full list of for best native trees to plant.

Plant Health Care

Winter Watering for Evergreens: What You Need to Know

December 10, 2020

Once the ground is frozen, watering your evergreen isn’t necessary, but if you live in a warmer climate where the ground doesn’t freeze, you should water your evergreen in winter as often as it needs it. Proper watering can also help prevent winter burn on your evergreens.

Trimming & Pruning

Does Cutting Off Dead Branches Help a Tree?

October 24, 2017

Yes - cutting off dead branches does help a tree! Here's three science-backed reasons why, and as a bonus, learn if cut tree branches can grow back!

Lawn Care & Maintenance

Best Time to Plant New Grass Seed: Pros and Cons for Each Season

March 18, 2021

Installing a new lawn can be an overwhelming task for any homeowner. And timing is a crucial component in seeding a yard. Here are the best times to plant new grass seed with the pros and cons for each season, Spring and Fall.

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Davey Knowledge

Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall?

September 28, 2021

What causes leaf color change? The answer is chlorophyll. During the fall season these levels dip, letting carotenoids to be more visible for fall foliage.

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Plant Health Care

When Should You Stop Watering Trees, Perennials and Garden in Fall?

September 20, 2018

You've been watering your plants all summer long! The leaves have changed, so can you finally cross "water the garden" off your to-do list? Well, you can stop when...

Plant Health Care

Morning (Not Night) is the Best Time to Water Plants in Summer.

August 15, 2017

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 Identification

Do I Have A White Pine?

January 28, 2021

Learn how to identify a white pine like an expert! Detailed is an easy-to-follow guide on the unique characteristics of white pines: needles, cone shape, and tree bark. Once you identified your white pine, it’s time to properly care for it and proactively mitigate potential threats.

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