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.
Tree Selection Guide
Best Dwarf Trees for Small Space Landscaping (Flowering and More)
September 6, 2022
There's a perfect tree for every space - even if you have a small space or want a dwarf tree for the front yard! Some of our favorite petite trees are...
Trimming & Pruning
Can You Prune or Cut Tree Limbs in Summer?
July 26, 2022
Wondering if you can prune trees in the summer? Usually, it’s best to prune trees in the dormant season when they don’t have any leaves. However, there are always exceptions. Learn more which trees you can cut in the summer - and the ones you shouldn't!
Davey Knowledge
Mushrooms Around Trees: What Missouri Homeowners Should Know
October 16, 2026
Seeing mushrooms around your tree? Learn what fungi can reveal about root health, decay, and tree stability in Missouri—and when it's time to call a certified arborist.
Fall Tree Care Checklist: Prepare Your Property for Challenging Winter Conditions
September 15, 2021
Follow this fall landscape checklist to keep your trees and landscape healthy through harsh winter conditions.
Plant Health Care
Why Is My Oak Dropping Acorns Early?
September 4, 2026
Wondering why your oak tree is dropping acorns early in Kansas City? Learn the difference between normal mast years and stress-related acorn drop from Davey's tree experts.
Plant Health Care
Trees and Climate Change: What a Warmer Winter Means for Spring Growth
January 23, 2026
Warmer winters are disrupting tree dormancy, causing early bud swell and frost damage. Learn the signs and how to protect your trees this season.
Property Maintenance & Landscaping
How Do Deciduous Trees Prepare For and Survive Winter?
October 31, 2022
While it may look like trees hibernate all winter, they aren't dead or asleep! In fact, they keep working hard and growing. To have that kind of energy, they...
Insect & Disease Issues
What Causes Tiny Rows of Holes in Tree Trunk (Maple, Oak, Apple)?
September 27, 2022
Is it a bug? A bird? Who is marking up your tree's trunk? Well, it's probably a borer or a bird. Keep reading to pinpoint who's the culprit and what you can do!
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