Whether you're picking out a tree for your landscape or making a list for this season's to-dos, we have your tree care questions answered.
Tree Planting & Transplanting
How To Protect Newly Planted Trees In Winter
February 4, 2021
Did you recently plant a new tree this season? Here’s what you need to know about how to properly care for newly planted trees from the harsh winter weather conditions. You will also find details on how to protect newly planted fruit trees from frost.
Plant Health Care
Can My Trees Get Too Much Rain?
June 4, 2019
Read about what happens when trees get drenched in too much water and what you can do to help them cope.
Plant Health Care
How To Help Flooded Trees & Shrubs
March 9, 2023
Talking to a certified arborist about how to care for a waterlogged tree can ensure your plant gets the proper care and attention it needs after a stressful event like a flood.
Plant Health Care
Why Is My Tree Thinning Out in Summer? Understanding Mid-Season Canopy Loss
July 10, 2026
Noticing a thinner tree canopy this summer? Learn the difference between normal seasonal leaf loss and signs of stress, root problems, pests, or disease affecting tree health.
Insect & Disease Issues
How To Get Rid of Black Fungus on My Tree’s Trunk or Branches
April 12, 2022
Black fungus on your tree trunk or tree branches? Black knot disease is common in chokecherry trees and plum trees. Although you can eat plums from a tree with black knot, you should still contact an arborist to learn how to get rid of black knot on trees and how you can treat black knot fungus!
Insect & Disease Issues
Common Spring Plant & Tree Diseases Caused By Fungi
April 6, 2022
Fungi thrive in wet spring weather. Check your plants for symptoms using this list of plant and tree diseases caused by fungi. Then, learn how to help your plants.
Plant Health Care
Why Is My Oak Dropping Acorns Early?
September 4, 2026
Wondering why your oak tree is dropping acorns early in Kansas City? Learn the difference between normal mast years and stress-related acorn drop from Davey's tree experts.
Plant Health Care
Seasonal Boxwood Shrub Care
December 14, 2023
Here are some tips for how to care for boxwood shrubs so you can keep these hedges healthy and tidy all year long.
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