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Climate Facing Trees For U.S. Metropolitan Areas

October 27, 2023

The Davey Institute continues to research areas of the country to assess the shifting climate zones and determine what is the best tree to plant for climate change.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

Time for A Quick Safety Check!

March 13, 2021

Read on to learn tips for best identifying and mitigating tree hazards.

Soil Care & Mulching

Davey SoilCare®: How to Improve Soil Health with Biochar

April 1, 2021

Improve soil quality for optimal plant growth with biochar. Biochar helps conserve plant nutrients and holds water like a sponge where plant roots can access it when they need it, learn more.

Insect & Disease Issues

How to Get Rid of Thrips: Control & Prevention

April 22, 2021

Learning how to prevent thrips begins with keeping plants moist since thrips are usually drawn to those that are too dry. Early detection and a practice called integrated pest management are also important here, learn more.

Tree Identification

Do I Have a Pin Oak?

April 29, 2021

Pin oak trees are one of the fastest-growing shade trees. Here are some characteristics to help identify if you have a pin oak. Hint, the pin oak tree leaves stand out among other oaks.

Tree Planting & Transplanting

Can You Grow Evergreens In A Container?

February 18, 2021

Evergreens grow very well in containers and in most environments! The options are endless, so here's a list of the best evergreens to grow in pots by hardiness and height.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Spring Flowering Bulbs to Plant in Fall

October 21, 2021

Get your list of flowering bulbs to plant this fall for a beautiful spring garden. Ideally, you want to plant spring bulbs in the fall -- anywhere from September to December, depending on your location and climate conditions.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Landscaping in Rocky Soil

September 10, 2020

Planting in rocky soil is possible but takes a little extra prep work. Follow this step-by-step guide on how to prepare rocky soil for planting grass seed and trees.

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