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Buying A Home With Big Mature Trees Near Foundation Davey Tree
Buying a House with Big, Mature Trees Near House or Foundation
Buying a house with big, mature trees? Learn how big trees in the backyard save you money! But there are risks of having a big tree near or too close to the house: it could fall or it could damage the house foundation. Use this checklist before buying a house with big trees or dead trees.
Davey Tree Spring Pruning
Trimming & Pruning
Pruning Trees In Spring – Is It OK To Do?
You can do some spring tree pruning safely - as long as you know what trees to prune and why. Here's your guide to pruning trees in spring.
Norway Spruce Tree
Tree Identification
Do I Have a Norway Spruce?
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.
Palm Not Opening
Leaf & Needle Problems
What to do if Your Palm Tree’s Spear Isn’t Opening Up (Majesty, Kentia)
If you’re worried about a spear leaf that just won’t open on your palm tree, keep reading for some common causes—and solutions—to this palm tree problem.
Native Trees
Tree Selection Guide
Benefits Of Planting Trees Native To Your Region
Planting native trees and plants help local wildlife live and support your local ecosystems. There’s also less maintenance because they are well adapted to the local climate. So, what are the best trees to plant in your region? Check out our full list of for best native trees to plant.
Ash Wood
Insect & Disease Issues
How To Dispose Of Dead Ash Trees (Even If They Have EAB)
After you cut down a dead ash tree, what should you do with the ash borer wood? Can you use dead ash trees for firewood? Learn how to dispose of dead ash trees.
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Plant Health Care
What, When And Why: The Best Way To Fertilize Trees
Learn when your tree needs to be fertilized, the best tree fertilizer and the best time to fertilize your trees...
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Tree Selection Guide
Fireproof Landscapes With Fire Resistant Plants, Trees & Shrubs
Learn what trees and shrubs are fire resistant in California including a fire resistant plant list and trees that can survive forest fires.
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