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How To Help Evergreen Shrubs With Winter Burn

April 11, 2019

Harsh sun actually works against evergreens in winter. Come springtime, these endlessly green plants might turn brown from the damage. Find out more here!

Plant Health Care

Why Do Evergreens Stay Green All Year?

January 7, 2021

Evergreens, like conifers, can conserve water during the summer and winter because of its special needle shape and waxy coating, so their leaves stay green year-round. What is the difference between deciduous and evergreen trees? Get all the evergreen tree care tips here.

Davey Tree Salt Tolerant Evergreen Trees

Tree Selection Guide

Salt Tolerant Evergreen Trees (By Zone and Region)

February 14, 2017

Winter salt can dry out evergreens, making their needles brown or yellow. Instead, select salt tolerant evergreens trees for the northeast region and each zone.

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Tree Planting & Transplanting

When Is the Best Time to Transplant Trees? (Pine, Oak & Maple)

November 7, 2017

When is the best time to move or transplant a tree? Is that the best time to transplant all trees, like pine, maple, and oak trees? Click for a detailed list!

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How To Protect Cedar Trees In Winter

February 17, 2021

Get all details here! How to best care for your cedar tree during cold, winter months with these tips on watering (how much and how often), when to wrap and unwrap cedar trees, and how to tell if your cedar tree is dying.

Trimming & Pruning

When to Trim Evergreens

March 4, 2021

Different evergreen species have different pruning requirements compared to others and trimming timeframes. Be careful to not over prune the plant and cause additional challenges like inviting diseases or pests.

Leaf & Needle Problems

3 Reasons Evergreens Turn Brown in Winter and How to Fix

December 15, 2021

Why are your evergreen trees turning brown in winter? See why this is happening and how to fix it. Hint: a protective spray for evergreens may be the solution.

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.

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