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How To Dig Around & Trench Through Tree Roots

March 28, 2022

“How can I dig a 3-foot deep trench line near my 100-year-old oak without damaging it?” Learn how the best way to dig through (or cut through) tree roots.

How To Stop Deer From Rubbing Antlers On Tree Damage Davey Tree

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Keep Deer from Rubbing Antlers on Trees and Fix Damaged Trees

November 29, 2022

Deer may look cute. That is until they start rubbing their antlers on your tree, leaving behind major damage. To prevent injury or try to fix a wound, try...

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Worst Mistakes Prepping Trees For Winter

November 14, 2019

Avoid these common mistakes when prepping your trees and plants for winter: incorrectly wrapping trees and shrubs, skipping tree pruning, not applying insect prevention oils, overwintering insects and not storing container plants properly.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How to Protect & Repair Trees from Animals: Deer, Rabbits, Squirrels

December 9, 2021

Your trees are staples in your yard, and while you welcome wildlife, you’d hate to see them destroy these strong, sturdy plants in your yard. Here is how to protect your trees from animals.

Plant Health Care

How To Protect Palm Trees In Winter

January 20, 2022

Being proactive is important for winter palm tree care. Here are winter palm tree care tips on palm fertilization, palm tree mulching, palm tree watering, and palm tree wraps and covers.

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.

Tree Identification

Trees That Shed Bark During Summer

August 3, 2023

For some species, trees that shed bark in the summer is a perfectly normal occurrence in the summer months. It’s a part of that tree’s natural aging process.

How To Protect Fruit Trees From Late Frost

Plant Health Care

How to Save Fruit Tree Blossoms and Fruit from a Late Freeze

April 23, 2020

Learn how you can protect your citrus trees, peach trees and apple trees from late frost and the factors affecting freeze damage. You should plan to cover your fruit tree whenever the temperatures is expected to drop below 28 degrees F.

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