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How To Protect Trees In Winter
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How to Protect Trees in Winter: Three Proactive Tips
Taking these proactive steps for your trees during the winter months will help them flourish during the spring. Learn how to keep deer away from trees, how to use dormant oils and how late you can apply it, and when to apply anti-desiccant to your evergreens.
Tree Stress
Plant Health Care
Why Is My Tree Thinning Out in Summer? Understanding Mid-Season Canopy Loss 
Noticing a thinner tree canopy this summer? Learn the difference between normal seasonal leaf loss and signs of stress, root problems, pests, or disease affecting tree health. 
How Much Water Do Newly Planted Trees Need Davey Tree
Plant Health Care
How Much Water Does a Newly-Planted Tree Need?
Keep the top 12 inches of soil around the root ball moist. Generally, that means 4-10 gallons each week. Click to pinpoint what's best for your tree.
Exposed Tree Roots Resized
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Are Exposed Tree Roots a Bad Thing? Get to the Root of the Problem
Exposed tree roots make it tough to landscape your yard and leave your trees vulnerable to damage. Read on to learn how surface roots can affect the health of your tree.
Davey Tree Tree Root Growth
Tree Planting & Transplanting
Tree Transplanting: Cutting Tree Roots Without Killing A Tree
Before transplanting a tree there’s crucial root prep involved. But before you attempt to prune tree roots on your own, read this post to learn how to keep your tree as safe as possible in the process.
Davey Tree Tree Root Growth
Plant Health Care
When Do Tree Roots Grow The Most?
Do trees grow in winter? When do tree roots grow the fastest? Find everything you want to know about tree root growth - including how to help trees grow faster!
Heat Stress On Plants
Plant Health Care
Tree Heat Stress Is Real: How to Protect Roots During Summer Heatwaves
Heatwaves don’t just stress leaves—your tree’s roots are at risk, too. Learn how to protect and revive roots with deep watering, mulch, and smart summer tree care.
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Plant Health Care
Late-Winter Tree Watering: Why February Moisture Matters More Than You Think
Learn why watering trees in February is more important than it seems, even during late winter dormancy. Discover how proper hydration prevents winter stress, supports root growth, and prepares trees for a healthy spring.
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