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.
Leaf & Needle Problems
Uh Oh - My Tree Has Buds, But No Leaves?
May 25, 2022
If your tree has buds but no leaves, what's going on? Learn why your tree buds are not opening and turning into leaves.
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How To Protect Cedar Trees In Winter
February 17, 2021
Get all details here! How to best care for your cedar tree during cold, winter months with these tips on watering (how much and how often), when to wrap and unwrap cedar trees, and how to tell if your cedar tree is dying.
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.
Trimming & Pruning
What Happens If You Cut All the Branches Off of a Tree?
October 24, 2022
One cut. Two cuts. It started fine. Until you finished pruning and realized you cut off all the branches! Now what? Over time, it will likely recover. Start by...
Davey Knowledge
Second Homeowners: Tree Risk & Storm Prep Checklist
June 26, 2026
Own a vacation home in a storm-prone region? Use this expert tree risk checklist to protect your landscape during hurricane season—even when you’re away.
Tree Identification
Do I Have a Norway Spruce?
November 5, 2020
Learn how to easily identify a Norway Spruce by the tree’s shape, bark, needle color, and cone. Find details on how to properly care for Norway Spruces from suitable grow zones, ideal planting spots, and common threats.
Leaf & Needle Problems
Why Are Trees Losing Leaves In August Or Early Fall?
September 1, 2021
A reader asked why her oak tree was losing all its leaves summer. If your tree is losing leaves in early summer (June) or late summer (August), find out why. We outline why oak, maple and ash trees lose leaves in summer. Or if you're seeing tree leaves lose leaves early in the fall, click here!
Tree Identification
Do I have a Flowering Dogwood Tree?
July 23, 2020
Dogwoods are most recognized for their cross-shaped white or pink bracts. They require 4-6 hours of sun each day and can grow in a variety of climates. Learn how to properly care for flowering dogwoods and the potential threats that can harm your tree.
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