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Snow On Leaf
How to Clean Up the Landscape After a Snowy Winter
March 19, 2021
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Rhododendron
Shrub Identification: Do I Have A Rhododendron?
April 3, 2025
If you’re wondering whether or not that bright flowering bush in your yard is a rhododendron, here are some tips on how to identify rhododendrons.
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Black Twig Borer Control
Insect & Disease Issues
Tree Pest (Insect): Black Twig Borer
May 13, 2021
Plants commonly affected by Black twig borer (also referred to as black coffee borer or black coffee twig) include black gum, dogwood, Japanese maple, and more. Learn what black twig borer looks like, the life cycle, and control and prevention methods.
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Fall Foliage
Plant Health Care
Fall in Love with Healthy Trees This Season
August 26, 2021
Follow These Guidelines From Our Fall Checklist To Help Keep Your Trees Healthy
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Bumps Or Burls On Tree Trunk Davey Tree
Plant Health Care
Are Bumps on Branches and Trunks (Burls) Bad for Trees?
July 5, 2022
If you spot growing bumps on your tree trunk or bumps on tree branches, those are burls on trees! But are burls bad for trees? Usually not. Burls typically don’t do any harm to trees. But you should get to the bottom of why they're growing. Look for...
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Davey Tree Salt Tolerant Evergreen Trees
Tree Selection Guide
Salt Tolerant Evergreen Trees (By Zone)
February 14, 2022
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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Sassafras Tree Leaves
Tree Identification
Tree Identification: Do I Have A Sassafras Tree?
July 11, 2024
What does a sassafras tree look like? If you suspect you have a sassafras tree in your yard, or if you’re on the lookout for one to plant, recognizing its unique features will be crucial. Here are key characteristics and tips on proper care.
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Davey Knowledge
Mistletoe in Trees
February 8, 2024
Mistletoe grows as a parasite on woody plants. Let’s dive deeper into what mistletoe looks like, where it grows, how mistletoe spreads, and tips for controlling mistletoe in trees.
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