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10 Common Live Christmas Trees & Their Advantages

November 28, 2022

Want to know the best smelling Christmas tree types? Learn about the most common Christmas tree types and the advantages of each type of Christmas tree.

Pine Trees That Lose Needles In Winter Davey Tree

Leaf & Needle Problems

What "Pine" Trees Lose Their Needles in Winter?

January 30, 2018

What pine trees lose their needles in winter, and when do pine needles stop falling? Over your pine shedding needles? Pick pine/evergreen trees that don't drop needles!

Best Time To Transplant Trees Davey Tree

Tree Planting & Transplanting

When Is The Best Time To Transplant Trees? (Pine, Oak & Maple)

November 7, 2022

When is the best time to move or transplant a tree? Is that the best time to transplant all trees, like pine, maple, and oak trees? Click for a detailed list!

Tree Identification

How Many Tree Species Are There in North America?

November 30, 2023

In the entire world, there are over 65,000 tree types. The United States alone has 228 billion trees with roughly 30% of the country covered with forests.

Gypsy Moth Caterpillar On Leaf Davey Tree

Spongy Moth: Facts, Life Cycle, Damage and Control

May 23, 2022

Spongy moth infestation? Learn about the spongy moth life cycle, how to control them and what damage they can do to your trees. Read on to discover how bad Spongy moths will be in Massachusetts in 2018 and more spongy moth facts!

Plant Health Care

Are Bumps on Branches and Trunks (Burls) Bad for Trees?

July 5, 2022

If you spot growing bumps on your tree trunk or bumps on tree branches, those are burls on trees! But are burls bad for trees? Usually not. Burls typically don’t do any harm to trees. But you should get to the bottom of why they're growing. Look for...

Leaf & Needle Problems

Why Your Tree is Not Growing Leaves in Spring (Cherry, Elm & Ash)

May 18, 2022

Why is your tree not growing leaves in spring? Including why cherry, elm and ash trees are not leafing out.

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Plant Health Care

Why Do Leaves Change Color in the Fall?

September 28, 2021

What causes leaf color change? The answer is chlorophyll. During the fall season these levels dip, letting carotenoids to be more visible for fall foliage.

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