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Tree Planting & Transplanting

Building a Retaining Wall Near Trees? Or Planting Near a Wall?

November 15, 2022

Trees and retaining walls can live in harmony. But, to do that, they've got to have their space. Start by...

Plant Health Care

Signs & Symptoms Of Tree Stress (Plus Treatment)

September 12, 2022

Learn the signs of symptoms of a stressed tree including tree stress after planting, and signs of drought stress in trees. Then discover treatment for tree stress.

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

Caring for Hydrangeas Outdoors: Tips on Planting & Growing

June 16, 2021

Hydrangea ultimate guide on how to grow and care for hydrangeas. Learn how to properly care for your hydrangeas each season with these specific tips, including the best time for pruning and planting.

Tree Selection Guide

Fast Growing Tree for Privacy: Leyland Cypress

August 27, 2020

A leyland cypress should be planted in hardiness zones 6-10, and the tree needs at least 6 full hours of sunlight every day. It can grow to a height of 50 to 70 feet and should be planted in fall or spring. The most important thing is to avoid planting this evergreen in the heat of summer.

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!

Tree Planting & Transplanting

For the Benefit of Planting Trees

April 18, 2022

Trees in our urban forest are truly valuable from an economic, environmental and social standpoint.

Tree Identification

Tree Identification: Do I Have An Alligator Juniper?

July 20, 2023

Think you have an alligator juniper tree in your yard or maybe you’d like to plant one? Here’s what you need to know about alligator juniper trees and planting tips.

Planting A New Tree Where One Was Removed Davey Tree

Tree Planting & Transplanting

Is It OK to Plant a Tree in the Same Spot?

April 19, 2022

Is it okay to plant a tree in the same spot where an old one was just removed? Planting a tree where a tree was before is possible. But no, it probably isn’t the best idea! Learn why and learn how close can you plant a tree to a stump and if it's ok to plant a new one over a ground out stump.

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