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.
Plant Health Care
Can You Stop A Fruit Tree From Leaking Sap (Cherry, Plum Or Peach)?
May 4, 2022
Colleen said, “I have a plum tree that's oozing sap, and many branches feel dead. Is this OK?” Stop the tree from leaking sap and see if plum tree sap is edible.
Lawn Care & Maintenance
How Often Should I Aerate My Lawn?
September 9, 2021
When it comes to aeration, how often you perform the service can be dependent on your soil type. Here are reasons why to aerate your lawn, the best time to aerate and overseed lawn, and mistakes to avoid
Plant Health Care
Why Won’t My Hydrangeas Bloom?
June 23, 2022
What would cause a hydrangea not to bloom? Here are the key factors -- including weather, fertilization, sun exposure, and pruning practices -- that are most commonly to blame for hydrangea not blooming.
Plant Health Care
Why Do Evergreens Stay Green All Year?
January 7, 2021
Evergreens, like conifers, can conserve water during the summer and winter because of its special needle shape and waxy coating, so their leaves stay green year-round. What is the difference between deciduous and evergreen trees? Get all the evergreen tree care tips here.
Insect & Disease Issues
What's Killing My Hackberry Tree?
February 9, 2023
What are these “snowflake” like things falling from my hackberry tree? They are actually a large infestation of Asian woolly hackberry aphids. Let’s learn more about this pest and how to get rid of hackberry aphids so you can better protect your hackberry trees.
Tree Planting & Transplanting
Why Planting Trees Matters: Top Benefits for Communities & Landscapes
April 18, 2022
Trees in our urban forest are truly valuable from an economic, environmental and social standpoint.
Tree Identification
Do I Have a Crepe Myrtle Tree?
September 3, 2020
Learn how to identify a myrtle tree by leaf shape and color, flower characteristics, and bark textures. Also gain insight on how to properly care for a crepe myrtle tree like how much sunlight requires, where to plant it, and the best time for trimming.
Davey Knowledge
Don’t Skip a Winter Tree Inspection: Why Cold Weather Reveals Hidden Tree Risks
November 13, 2025
Winter is the perfect time for a tree inspection. With leaves off and frozen ground, arborists can spot hidden structural issues, prune safely, and prevent storm damage. Learn why winter tree inspections are key to cold-weather tree care.
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