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How To Protect Trees In Winter
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How to Protect Trees in Winter: Three Proactive Tips
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.
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Plant Health Care
How to Spot and Help Prevent Branch Breakage on Trees
Branch breakage is just one sign your trees may be suffering from the winter season. So, how can you help? First, know what causes branch breakage and how to prevent it with these tips:
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Plant Health Care
Live Christmas Tree Roundup: How to Select & Care for a Live Christmas Tree
There’s nothing more nostalgic than bringing a live evergreen tree into your home for the holidays. Let’s talk about the different types of live Christmas trees and how to care for them to ensure a holly jolly season for you and your family and friends.
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Plant Health Care
Applying Dormant Oils Can Help Protect Your Trees From Parasitic Insects
Dormant oils, also known as horticultural oils, will help to keep your trees and shrubs healthy and give you a head start on insect management in the spring.
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Davey Knowledge
What Milder Winters Mean for Your Trees: Dormancy Disruption & How to Respond
Warmer winters disrupt tree dormancy, leading to early bud swell, frost injury, and poor blooming. Learn how to spot stress, protect roots, and adapt your tree care.
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Soil Care & Mulching
Guide to Edging Around Trees and Mulch Beds
Landscape edging is a small but important detail. Follow our step-by-step tutorials on how to edge around your trees and mulch beds, and what not to do.
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Insect & Disease Issues
What Spider Builds Webs in Trees? And How to Get Rid Of Them
What are those web looking things in trees? Surprisingly, a spider didn't build it. Fall webworms did. Find out how to get rid of fall webworms and their webs.
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Plant Health Care
Fall Tree Watering: Deep Hydration Before Winter
Learn why deep watering trees in fall is essential. Prevent drought stress, support root growth, and prepare your trees for a healthy spring.
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