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Buying A Home With Big Mature Trees Near Foundation Davey Tree
Buying a House with Big, Mature Trees Near House or Foundation
April 5, 2022
Buying a house with big, mature trees? Learn how big trees in the backyard save you money! But there are risks of having a big tree near or too close to the house: it could fall or it could damage the house foundation. Use this checklist before buying a house with big trees or dead trees.
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5 7 19 Do Nails Screws Or Staples Hurt Trees
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Do Nails, Screws Or Staples Hurt Trees?
May 7, 2019
Can you safely drill your tree with a nail or screw? Below, find out if your tree’s a good candidate, and get a guide to safely drilling nails, staples or screws into your tree.
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How To Treat Heat Stress In Trees
Plant Health Care
How To Help Trees & Plants During An Unexpected Heat Wave
July 13, 2022
Learn how to help your trees and plants survive an unexpected heat wave with these immediate actions.
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Davey Tree Fall Webworm
Insect & Disease Issues
What Spider Builds Webs in Trees? And How to Get Rid Of Them
September 13, 2021
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
Essential Tree Care Tips for Colorado Landscapes
January 23, 2025
Learn more about Colorado’s unique climate conditions and how it impacts tree care for watering, fertilizing, and pruning.
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Planting Trees Near Driveway
Tree Selection Guide
Best Trees to Plant Near a Driveway by Zone
April 8, 2021
Here’s a list of the best trees to plant near a driveway for shade, fast-growing, and narrow driveway. All organized by growing zones, growth heights, and things to consider.
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Soil Care & Mulching
Guide to Edging Around Trees and Mulch Beds
September 10, 2019
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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Winter Tree Damage
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Protecting Trees From Snow and Ice Damage
December 1, 2021
Snow and ice can cause many issues when it packs onto your tree branches, but staying proactive before and after snowfall can help maintain tree health.
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