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Trimming & Pruning

DIY - How to Trim Tree Branches Yourself

March 28, 2019

Large pruning jobs should be left to a professional, but trimming small branches and trees is perfectly manageable. Keep reading for a step-by-step guide to pruning small branches and small trees.

Leaf & Needle Problems

What’s Wrong with My Maple Tree and Its Leaves?

September 27, 2021

Does your maple tree look stressed? Look for maple dieback signs like small leaves and dying branches. Read to see if your maple tree is dying or how to save it.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

Does Cabling a Tree Really Work?

November 10, 2022

Tree cabling and bracing is a proactive and preventative technique to support a tree with a poor or weak structure. Protecting your tree and giving it some support where necessary can help it withstand harsh storms.

Plant Health Care

Signs Of Overwatered Hydrangeas & How To Fix Them

September 21, 2023

Here are common signs of an overwatered hydrangea and how to save overwatered hydrangeas.

Brown Black Dying Leaves On Bradford Pear Fire Blight Davey Tree

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why ‘Bradford’ Callery Pear Tree Leaves Are Brown, Black or Falling Off

June 14, 2022

Are your Bradford or ornamental pear tree leaves turning black, brown, dying or falling off? Your Bradford pear is likely dealing with a common springtime fruit tree infection: fire blight. Learn more about fire blight and how you can help your tree.

Plant Health Care

Skip the Sugar Water - Best Care for Christmas Trees

December 1, 2021

Wondering how to keep your Christmas tree alive? What do you put in Christmas tree water to keep the tree fresh? Here are the best care tips from industry experts.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Stop Deer From Eating Arborvitae Trees (Even Emerald Green)

February 17, 2022

Learn the best three ways to keep deer from eating arborvitae trees, including emerald green! Try deer repellent, netting or deer-resistant arborvitaes.

Plant Health Care

Why Is Bark Falling Off My Tree (Oak, Pine, Ash, Maple)?

October 19, 2022

Why is your tree losing its bark? Should you be concerned? Click here to learn why bark is falling off your tree - including pine, oak and ash trees.

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