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Property Maintenance & Landscaping

5 Steps for Handling Snow Bent Tree Branches

January 24, 2022

Bill asked, "Should I shake the trees or otherwise try to remove the snow from the branches?” If trees are bent over in snow, usually, you shouldn't shake snow bent trees.

Trimming & Pruning

Does Cutting Off Dead Branches Help A Tree?

October 24, 2022

Yes - cutting off dead branches does help a tree! Here's three science-backed reasons why, and as a bonus, learn if cut tree branches can grow back!

Davey Knowledge

Most Common Questions about Summer Tree Care

August 30, 2021

Wondering how to care for your trees in summer? Is it OK to plant trees in summer? Or, why does your tree have yellow leaves in August? Click to learn...

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

Does Cabling a Tree Really Work?

November 10, 2022

Tree cabling and bracing is a proactive and preventative technique to support a tree with a poor or weak structure. Protecting your tree and giving it some support where necessary can help it withstand harsh storms.

Tree Safety, Storm Prep & Recovery

How To Support Tree Limbs

July 6, 2023

Protect your tree and property from any future damage with tree support systems. Understanding the type of tree support system your tree needs should be assessed by a certified arborist for the best outcome.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How to Protect Trees from Winter Salt or Rock Salt Damage

February 18, 2021

Restoring tree health after spotting signs of rock salt damage requires management from both you and your local arborist.

Trimming & Pruning

What Is Tree Topping and Why Topping Is Harmful to Trees

October 11, 2021

You heard it here. Tree topping is not good for trees. Learn why tree topping damages trees and the right way to reduce trees' height.

Davey Knowledge

Vertical Split In Tree Trunk: Can It Be Repaired?

February 22, 2024

Let’s learn more about what causes a tree trunk to split vertically and how to repair a split tree trunk.

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