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Best Time To Prune Evergreens
Trimming & Pruning
When to Trim Evergreens
March 4, 2021
Different evergreen species have different pruning requirements compared to others and trimming timeframes. Be careful to not over prune the plant and cause additional challenges like inviting diseases or pests.
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Drought Landscape
Soil Care & Mulching
How To Help Your Landscape Survive Dry Conditions
February 2, 2023
Here's how to best care for your trees, shrubs, and lawn during unexpected dry weather conditions.
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Insect & Disease Issues
Japanese Maple Scale
March 2, 2023
Learn more about the common tree damage signs and how to manage Japanese Maple Scale.
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Plant Health Care
Fall Tree Care: Replenish Lost Nutrients With Fertilizer
September 17, 2021
Find out the four benefits to applying a slow-release fertilizer to your trees during the fall season, and tips for choosing the right fertilizer.
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Climate Change Facts
Davey Knowledge
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.
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Pine Needle Mulch
Soil Care & Mulching
Can I Use Pine Needles For Mulch?
September 12, 2019
Pine needles are handy to have all year long. When it’s time to mulch your plants and trees, consider using the needles that have fallen in your yard
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Can Trees Grow Too Fast
Davey Knowledge
Tree Growth Rates 101: What You Should Know
October 14, 2021
Are fast growing trees weaker? Well, you can’t really rush the growing process. Let’s look at the differences between different growth rates to give you a better understanding of how trees grow and what might best fit your landscape.
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Red Twig Dogwood
Tree Selection Guide
Best Trees For Fence Lines
May 25, 2023
Here are some of our recommendations for best trees for a fence line.
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