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Best And Worst Trees To Plant Near A House
Tree Selection Guide
The Best and Worst Trees to Plant Near a House (By Zone)
April 19, 2022
Learn about the worst trees to plant near your house and what trees to avoid such as the white ash and oak because of their widespread, invasive roots.
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Tree Planting & Transplanting
In Too Deep?
June 24, 2021
Planting a tree right in the first place is the goal. Paying attention to the details in this process can mean a healthier, more vigorous, and successful tree that will add multiple and growing benefits to your landscape for years to come.
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Davey Knowledge
When Do Tree Leaves Come Back In Spring?
March 21, 2022
In spring, when exactly do trees leaf out and bloom? Click here for the leaf out dates in your region - and learn why your tree is not growing leaves in spring.
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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.
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Plant Health Care
Slow Vs. Fast Release Fertilizer: What’s The Difference And Which One Is Better?
June 2, 2022
We'll explore the difference between slow-release and fast-release fertilizer options for your tree care fertilization so you can choose between slow-release fertilizer vs. fast release.
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Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Do Nails, Screws Or Staples Hurt Trees?
May 7, 2019
Can you safely drill your tree with a nail or screw? Below, find out if your tree’s a good candidate, and get a guide to safely drilling nails, staples or screws into your tree.
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Tree Selection Guide
10 Common Live Christmas Trees & Their Advantages
November 28, 2022
Want to know the best smelling Christmas tree types? Learn about the most common Christmas tree types and the advantages of each type of Christmas tree.
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The Best Time To Prune Palm Trees
Trimming & Pruning
When Is the Best Time to Prune Palm Trees?
August 23, 2021
Unlike most trees, there is no best time of year to prune a palm. It depends on how your tree looks. Determine if your palm tree needs pruning by looking for...
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