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Leaf & Needle Problems

What’s Wrong with My Maple Tree and Its Leaves?

September 27, 2021

Does your maple tree look stressed? Look for maple dieback signs like small leaves and dying branches. Read to see if your maple tree is dying or how to save it.

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...

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.

Plant Health Care

How The Polar Freeze Could Affect Your Trees

January 10, 2021

Although snow is associated with frigid temperatures, the fluffy white snowflakes that often blanket your backyard this time of year actually help ensure the survival of your trees and plants through spring.

Tree Selection Guide

Landscape Design Idea for Privacy (Best Trees and Shrubs by Zone)

October 18, 2021

Looking to develop a landscape design for privacy in your backyard? Learn about the best regional species of shrubs and trees to privatize your space…

Trees Losing Leaves In Early Or Late Summer Or Early Fall Davey Tree

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!

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Landscaping Tips For New Homeowners

April 25, 2019

Inspecting your landscape as a new or first-time homeowner, there may be red flags you didn’t know to look out for. Keep reading for a new homeowner’s guide to keeping your landscape in tip-top shape.

Leaf & Needle Problems

What Are These Water Marks On My Tree Leaves?

May 11, 2023

Tubakia leaf spot on oak is often confused with oak anthracnose. One way to tell them apart is the timing of leaf spots. Learn more.

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