Whether you're picking out a tree for your landscape or making a list for this season's to-dos, we have your tree care questions answered.
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
Soil Care & Mulching
How to Tell if Soil is Compacted Around Trees and What to Do
October 13, 2021
Is your tree slow growing? You may have compacted soil. Test to confirm, then discover soil compaction remedies. Also see if you can plant trees in compacted soil.
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
Keep Established Trees Strong: How To Care for Mature Trees
October 20, 2022
Here's how to keep mature trees healthy with proper watering, pruning, fertilization, and regular monitoring and maintenance.
Soil Care & Mulching
Is Organic Mulch Better for My Trees & Plants? | Davey Blog
August 29, 2019
Different mulches can have different benefits and figuring out which works best for your yard or garden will help you reach your landscaping goals.
Plant Health Care
Top 5 Most Common Tree Problems and Solutions
July 5, 2021
What's wrong with your tree? Here are the 5 top most common tree problems and solutions.
Soil Care & Mulching
Guide to Edging Around Trees and Mulch Beds
September 10, 2019
Landscape edging is a small but important detail. Follow our step-by-step tutorials on how to edge around your trees and mulch beds, and what not to do.
Tree Planting & Transplanting
Plants Under Trees: Protect the Root Flare
September 18, 2025
Plant under trees without smothering the trunk. Choose clumping, shallow‑rooted companions, keep the root flare visible, and build a breathable mulch ring.
Soil Care & Mulching
Should I Mulch Around Trees Or Not? Yes, And Here’s Why
April 18, 2022
Do you have to mulch around trees? Should you mulch around your trees? YES. Here's five reasons science proves why you should put mulch around trees.
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