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Can You Prune Or Cut Trees In Summer Davey Tree

Trimming & Pruning

Can You Prune or Cut Tree Limbs in Summer?

July 26, 2018

Wondering if you can prune trees in the summer? Usually, it’s best to prune trees in the dormant season when they don’t have any leaves. However, there are always exceptions. Learn more which trees you can cut in the summer - and the ones you shouldn't!

Tree Identification

Trees That Shed Bark During Summer

August 3, 2023

For some species, trees that shed bark in the summer is a perfectly normal occurrence in the summer months. It’s a part of that tree’s natural aging process.

Lawn Care & Maintenance

How To Get Rid Of Crabgrass In The Summer

June 13, 2022

Learn what crabgrass looks like, why crabgrass is bad and how to get rid of crabgrass with and without chemicals. Here are steps to remove and kill crabgrass in summer.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How to Protect Trees in Winter: Three Proactive Tips

January 30, 2020

Taking these proactive steps for your trees during the winter months will help them flourish during the spring. Learn how to keep deer away from trees, how to use dormant oils and how late you can apply it, and when to apply anti-desiccant to your evergreens.

Trees Losing Leaves In Early Or Late Summer Or Early Fall Davey Tree

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!

Trimming & Pruning

Should I Be Pruning Fruit Trees in Summer?

July 7, 2021

When to trim your fruit trees? Is summer pruning good for fruit trees? Read on to find out...

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Caring for Hydrangeas Outdoors: Tips on Planting & Growing

June 16, 2021

Hydrangea ultimate guide on how to grow and care for hydrangeas. Learn how to properly care for your hydrangeas each season with these specific tips, including the best time for pruning and planting.

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Lawn Care & Maintenance

My Lawn Is Turning Brown in Summer… What Do I Do?

August 25, 2021

Why is your grass turning brown in summer? Figure out what's causing brown spots in the lawn in summer and how to fix them. Use this checklist to find out...

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