Skip to main content

Davey Blog

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.

  • Home
  • Residential Blog
Search Davey Blog
{{appliedFilter.terms}}
Filters
Category
Seasons
How Much Water Do Newly Planted Trees Need Davey Tree
Davey Knowledge
How To Reduce Heat Stress On Seattle Trees
April 17, 2025
Contact your local Davey Seattle office in Redmond, Lake Forest Park, Tacoma, and the surrounding areas to help you with your dry-season and watering maintenance.
Read More
Davey Tree Crabgrass
Lawn Care & Maintenance
How To Control Crabgrass In Spring With Pre-Emergent
March 7, 2022
Control crabgrass now. Learn when to put down pre emergent in spring, how long after pre emergent you can seed and what temperature to apply pre emergent.
Read More
How To Keep Ticks Out Of Your Yard Davey Tree
Insect & Disease Issues
How to Keep Ticks Out of Your Yard
August 23, 2022
With the uptick in tick-related diseases, you need to be more vigilant about keeping ticks out of your yard! Here are a few tips to do just that. Start by...
Read More
Can Trees Grow Too Fast
Davey Knowledge
Tree Growth Rates 101: What You Should Know
October 14, 2021
Are fast growing trees weaker? Well, you can’t really rush the growing process. Let’s look at the differences between different growth rates to give you a better understanding of how trees grow and what might best fit your landscape.
Read More
Can You Prune Or Cut Trees In Summer Davey Tree
Trimming & Pruning
Can You Prune or Cut Tree Limbs in Summer?
July 26, 2022
Wondering if you can prune trees in the summer? Usually, it’s best to prune trees in the dormant season when they don’t have any leaves. However, there are always exceptions. Learn more which trees you can cut in the summer - and the ones you shouldn't!
Read More
092115 Fertilization
Plant Health Care
Fall Tree Care: Replenish Lost Nutrients With Fertilizer
September 17, 2021
Find out the four benefits to applying a slow-release fertilizer to your trees during the fall season, and tips for choosing the right fertilizer.
Read More
Pine Needle Mulch
Soil Care & Mulching
Can I Use Pine Needles For Mulch?
September 12, 2019
Pine needles are handy to have all year long. When it’s time to mulch your plants and trees, consider using the needles that have fallen in your yard
Read More
Davey Tree Deer Eating Arborvitae
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.
Read More
{{post.firstCategory}}
{{post.headline}}
{{post.postDate}}
{{post.summary}}
{{post.readMoreText}}
No Results

No results were found matching that query.

Tree
Tree

Sign Up For Free Tree & Landscaping Tips! 

Subscribe to the "The Sapling," the Davey Blog's email newsletter, for the latest tips to keep your outdoor space in tip-top shape throughout the year.

Plus, receive a free instant download of our landscape seasonal checklists when you sign up!

Sign Up Now
Image 22@2X
Image 22@2X

Request A Free Consultation

How would you like to be contacted? *
Let's Find What
You're Looking For!
Quick Links